Volunteer training set for SHIP

Posted on Monday, August 6, 2012 at 2:28 pm

TN SHIP, the State Health Insurance Assistance Program, is offering volunteer training on Monday, Aug. 13, and Wednesday, Aug. 15, from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at 101 Sam Watkins Blvd., Mt. Pleasant.

Attendees must attend both sessions. For reservations, call 1-877-801-0044 or call Laura Dial at 379-2956, or email Ldial@sctdd.org.

TN SHIP is the State Health Insurance Assistance Program which helps seniors understand Medicare and find appropriate insurance coverage. They also educate beneficiaries of possible fraud and abuse issues.

Anyone who has free time, is enthusiastic and willing to learn is encouraged to be a TN SHIP volunteer.

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