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SHINE and Sunshine for Seniors
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) and Sunshine for Seniors are programs funded by grants from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the State of Florida legislature offered through the State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs at no cost to you. Specially-trained volunteers can assist you with your Medicare, Medicaid, prescription drug and health insurance questions by providing information, comparing policies and helping with claims and appeals. ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? If you are a Medicare beneficiary or acting on behalf of a beneficiary and need more information or assistance related to Medicare or Medicaid, the SHINE and Sunshine for Seniors programs can help! WHAT SERVICES ARE OFFERED? SHINE and Sunshine for Seniors volunteers provide counseling and information at no cost about your health insurance coverage including:
To reach a volunteer in your area, call one of the following numbers:
If you reside elsewhere in Florida, please call 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) for the SHINE site nearest you or visit the Department of Elder Affairs SHINE web site by clicking here. CAN I HELP? Sure you can! Become a volunteer and help others! All SHINE and Sunshine for Seniors volunteers are fully trained by the State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs. If you enjoy helping others and can give as little as sixteen hours a month, we really want to talk with you! Pick up the phone and contact Robin Watt, our Volunteer Manager, at 813-740-3888 extension 5593, or you can contact her online by clicking here. 
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