We had two more successful AU-SHIP Medicare Outreach events on October 22, 2025 in Opelika and Semmes, AL. Thank you to the Lee-Russell Council of Governments and the Semmes Senior Center for hosting us, and for Dawn Glascock and James Roberson from the Alabama State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). We were able to assist 10 patients in Opelika and 12 in Semmes, with an estimated over $7400 saved in drug and premium costs. We were assisted by 7 PharmD student or re

The first Medicare Outreach event of the season was held this past Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at the BPSOS-Gulf Coast facility in Bayou La Batre, AL. This marks the 12th year of this program partnership between the Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy and the Alabama State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). Dr. Gladys Heard from our Mobile HCOP campus, as well three pharmacy students, assisted Medicare patients in selecting the best drug plan for them,

We had two more successful AU-SHIP Medicare Outreach events on October 23, 2024 in Opelika and Semmes, AL. Thank you to the Lee-Russell Council of Governments and the Semmes Senior Center for hosting us, and for Dawn Glascock and James Roberson from from the Alabama States Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). We were able to assist over 10 patients in selecting Medicare plans with 6 PharmD student volunteers from our Auburn campus and 4 from our Mobile campus. Thank yo

We had a great start to the Medicare Open Enrollment season this past Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 at the Boat People SOS in Bayou La...

The 11th annual AU-SHIP Medicare Outreach Program Kickoff Event.

Our AU-SHIP Medicare Outreach Event on November 15th at the Satsuma Public Library in Satsuma, AL was a success! We had 11 pharmacy...

Our first AU-SHIP Medicare Outreach event of the 2017 season took place on October 16th at the Semmes Senior Community Center in Semmes,...