In this instance, you should still check to see if you should apply for Medicare as some health insurance plans change automatically when you turn 65 years of age
What happens if I don't sign up for Medicare even if I need to?
In this scenario, your Medicare coverage may be delayed and cost more. I would advise you to consult our general and special enrolment period information on page 12 of our Medicare booklet, which will explain in detail what may happen if you delay this particular benefit