Some Myths About Health Ministry
Is your congregation too large or too small to have health ministry? Are liability concerns prohibitive? Does everyone in your parish have a doctor and health insurance, eliminating the need for health ministry? These myths and more are addressed in this short, focused document.
Statement on Liability/Malpractice Insurance in Health Ministry
The Vestries and Bishop's Committees of several congregations, when considering health ministry, have raised the question, "What about liability?"
Based on experience with Episcopal congregations nationwide, there has never been a suit brought against a congregation because of health ministry. That is not to say it could never happen. Learn how to protect yourself and your congregation in this document.
State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
SCHIP is designed to provide coverage to targeted low-income children. SCHIP varies from state to state because SCHIP offers states three options when designing a program. 
Partnership for Prescription Assistance Program
The Partnership for Prescription Assistance helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need for free or nearly free. They offer a single point of access to more than 475 public and private programs, including nearly 200 offered by pharmaceutical companies.Medicare and Prescription Help
The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration provides many resources, including registering for benefits, checking application status, and how to get help with prescription drug costs.
