DATE CORRECTION!! Thursday, December 31, is the deadline to enter your Beneficiary Contacts for the month November, 2020. You can do this at www.smpship.acl.gov. If you’ve participated in any virtual/online events for SHIP or have done any type of media for SHIP, please create a report for each of those as well. Don’t forget that… Read More »Please Report Your Contacts!
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Client Contact Forms Reminder!
Technically, yesterday was the last day to enter Beneficiary Contacts for the month October. But I forgot to send the reminder in a timely manner! Please always enter your reports, even if they are after the deadline. Even late entries count toward future reports! Please enter all client contacts, virtual or in person, at www.smpship.acl.gov. If… Read More »Client Contact Forms Reminder!
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Client Contacts/Media Forms Due Soon!
Wednesday, September 30, is the deadline to enter your Beneficiary Contacts for the month August, 2020 at www.smpship.acl.gov. If you’ve participated in any virtual/online events for SHIP or have done any type of media for SHIP, please create a report for each of those as well. Don’t forget that we also now have the quick… Read More »Client Contacts/Media Forms Due Soon!
Read MoreWant to learn how to use Zoom video chat for SHIP Counseling? Our very own Melanie Wilkinson and Ben Hudson created this tutorial specific to using Zoom for SHIP Counseling!
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SHIP Contractors & Staff
| Contracted Staff: | Work | Personal | ||||||||||
| Home | Cell | |||||||||||
| Ben Henriquez-Hudson | bhenriquezhudson@idoi.in.gov | (317) 437-0366 | ||||||||||
| Lorealee Moore | lmship243@gmail.com | (812) 342-1785 | (317) 373-7553 | |||||||||
| Sarah Reimmuth | sarahship@thenewcreative.com | (317) 572-7726 | ||||||||||
| Megan Rogers | meganrogers506@gmail.com | (574) 323-7180 | ||||||||||
| Melissa Miller | mmillership5@gmail.com | (317) 501-1771 | ||||||||||
| Donna Vincent | dvship85@gmail.com | (812) 216-1457 | ||||||||||
| Melanie Wilkinson | mwilkinsonship@gmail.com | (812) 686-2729 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Muller | bmship4331@gmail.com | (317) 283-4070 | ||||||||||
| Judy Gainey | jg10ship@gmail.com | (765) 418-1576 | ||||||||||
| Susan Spilly | susangsl@aol.com | (317) 359-2526 | (317) 626-1454 | |||||||||
| John Williams | jwilliams.ship@att.net | (765) 617-8668 | ||||||||||
| Deb Taylor | taylordebra739@gmail.com | (260) 227-1840 | ||||||||||
| Office Staff: | Work | Personal | ||||||||||
| Direct Line | Home | Cell | ||||||||||
| Cheryl St. Clair | (317) 232-3640 | cstclair@idoi.in.gov | (765) 393-0274 | (765) 278-0972 | ||||||||
| Jessica Gronau | (317) 232-3630 | jgronau@idoi.in.gov | (270) 366-3510 | |||||||||
| Rita Chambers | (317) 232-3638 | rchambers@idoi.in.gov | ||||||||||
| Elizabeth Hewitt | (317) 232-3637 | ehewitt@idoi.in.gov | (765) 313-2799 | |||||||||
| Angela Kirk | (317) 232-3636 | akirk@idoi.in.gov | (317) 590-0412 | |||||||||
| Nikayla Wilson | (317) 232-3634 | nwilson2@idoi.in.gov | (317) 828-3688 | |||||||||
| Annette Matlock | (317) 232-3633 | amatlock@idoi.in.gov | (317) 653-7714 | |||||||||
| Robin Pickard | (317) 232-3632 | rpickard@idoi.in.gov | (317) 647-0736 | |||||||||
| Open | (317) 232-3635 | |||||||||||
| SHIP Office Phone Number: | (800) 452-4800 | |||||||||||
| SHIP Office Fax Number: | (317) 234-9633 | |||||||||||
| SHIP Office TTY Number: | (317) 234-9634 | |||||||||||
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Spring Update Training Announcement
Hello Counselors! I hope you are staying healthy and adjusting to an ever changing daily routine. As mentioned in yesterday’s email, all in-person Spring Update Training sessions are canceled. To allow us to continue our ongoing education efforts we have scheduled 5 WEBINAR training dates. Please review the dates and let myself or Jessica… Read More »Spring Update Training Announcement
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Didn’t sign up for Medicare Part B when first eligible? Read this Ask SHIP to learn about your options.
Learn about the costs of Medicare BEFORE you solidify your retirement plans!
Mark your calendars for our Medicare Monday Presentation, New to Medicare, this coming Monday at 10:00am ET. We will be covering what you need to know about joining Medicare and will be available to answer any questions you may have Live during our presentation!
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccines. You pay nothing for this vaccine. Medicare also covers COVID-19 tests, COVID-19 antibody tests, and COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments.
If you have questions about what Medicare covers, in Indiana, call SHIP at (800) 452-4800. Always free, always impartial help with your Medicare questions.
Join us for our first, What You Need to Know Wednesday! This presentation will review what you need to know about the Advantage Plan Open Enrollment Period. We will be Live starting at 10:00am ET. Join in on the fun and chat with us Live!
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Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccines. You pay nothing for this vaccine. Medicare also covers COVID-19 tests, COVID-19 antibody tests, and COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments. In Indiana, call SHIP at (800) 452-4800. https://t.co/AdH1AN0DS5
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Most people get Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) when they turn 65. If you didn't sign up for Part B then, now's the time to decide if you want to enroll. (January 1–March 31), you can enroll in Part B and your coverage will start July 1. (800) 452-4800. https://t.co/WR1j3x1vY9
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Medicare costs and coverage can change each year. If you are unhappy with your costs or coverage for 2021, find out if you can make changes or if you qualify for programs that help with costs. In Indiana, find a SHIP counselor by calling (800) 452-4800.
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful and isolating for many people. Older people are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19 which may result in increased stress during a crisis. Here are a few things you can do to cope with that stress. https://t.co/ILMBx7TZSX
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