How the Supreme Court's Dobbs Decision May Impact Persons with Disabilities
On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and overturned Roe v. Wade. ...
Read moreOn June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and overturned Roe v. Wade. ...
Read moreCaregivers are facing financial, health care, and social challenges, according to Fidelity’s 2022 American Caregivers Study, which offers a snapshot of who caregivers are and the challenges they face.
Read moreIndividuals using professionals to help them with SSDI applications are likelier to succeed to access benefits, research shows.
Read moreBy building an Accessory Dwelling Unit, a small home on your property, you can help your loved one overcome the obstacles to independent living.
Read moreMany caregivers put their needs last, often giving up income to step into a caregiving role. As a result, they may suffer quality of life and financial and health issues.
Read moreMainstream vouchers provide federally funded housing assistance to persons aged 18 to 61 with a disability, who are homeless, are living in an institution, or are at risk of homelessness or institutionalization.
Read moreThe Social Security Administration’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program identifies rare medical conditions that meet its disability benefits standards — and help people suffering from these serious ailments to receive disability benefits more swiftly.
Read moreBeginning September 2, free at-home COVID-19 tests will no longer be supplied to citizens by the federal government. Users who are blind or have low vision can continue to request the more accessible version of the COVID-19 tests while supplies last.
Read moreIf you are considering saying “I do” and currently receive SSDI, SSI, Medicaid, or any other disability-related benefits, getting married could impact your benefits.
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