Health Care

Planning for the future of a child with mental illness involves careful consideration of their unique needs and circumstances.

People coping with mental illness or substance abuse disorder often face significant barriers to getting the treatment they need. For behavioral health advocates, this issue of "parity" hinges on fair and equitable access to care and preventing discrimination.

Millions of people nationwide still must reside in institutions in order to access the health care services they need. ...

A recent study in Colorado showed that hiring family members as certified nursing assistants can be effective in providing consistent care for children with disabilities.

When looking into disability, retirement, or survivors' benefits, you might have encountered the acronym SSA. Knowing what the SSA does is important if you apply for government benefits or enroll in Medicare.

On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and overturned Roe v. Wade. ...

On July 7, a letter issued from my daughter’s health insurer, six pages, single-spaced, denied coverage for her medication that prevents her from going blind.

At-home COVID tests designed to be more accessible to people who are blind or have low vision are now available for free.

There are government programs to help military veterans’ children with special needs — the trick is to find them.