Mark your calendars: March 1st is international wheelchair day! On March 1st, events and activities will be hosted around the world where wheelchair users can celebrate how a wheelchair has...
Many people associate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with combat veterans; after all, it used to be known as “shell shock” and “combat fatigue” While many veterans do...
Social Security Disability programs can be a literal lifesaver for people who truly need financial help because of a severe medical condition that prevents them from working for at least a...
People with disabilities are greatly underrepresented in the movie industry However, movies with characters with disabilities are some of the most inspirational films ever made Here are five examples...
Do you know the leading cause of death for Americans If you guessed heart disease, then you’re correct Heart disease and conditions are the leading cause of death for both men and women in the...
Dealing with a disability is difficult under any circumstances; this stress is only exacerbated when financial concerns, family, and quality of life are affected In this article, we’ve compiled...
SSI (Supplemental Social Security Income) is a federal program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that assists elderly, disabled, or blind Americans with limited income and...
Some of us tend to think of disability only in terms of what can be physically seen—a missing limb perhaps, or maybe an assistive device such as a wheelchair, hearing aid, or white cane Of course,...
Your social security disability benefits claim was denied, so you requested a hearing and you’re finally getting your day in court While this is a great opportunity to finally be heard in front of...