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In Missouri, parents of disabled children will soon have another tool for helping plan for their kids’ financial future. Missouri is among a handful of states that plan to make ABLE accounts available sometime this year.ABLE stands for...
Depictions of people with disabilities on television are fairly rare. And when there are disabled people on TV, they are often portrayed stereotypically, as helpless or objects of humor. So it may have been refreshing for many of our readers to...
Even when you have a strong case for being granted Social Security Disability benefits, the odds are stacked against you. From 2004 to 2013, the Social Security Administration approved just 36 percent of claims, according to CNBC.If SSA denies your...
Living with chronic pain can be disabling in and of itself, but it is often a symptom of a broader disability that also causes other problems. Millions of Americans rely on painkillers to function, and many of them are able to work and care for...
Your kidneys are key to keeping your body healthy. However, most people don’t give their kidneys much thought -- until they stop working properly.The kidneys’ primary function is to remove waste and excess water from the body. Chronic...
People in Missouri who work with developmentally disabled people would be set for a significant raise, if a portion of Gov. Jay Nixon’s 2017 budget proposal passes the Legislature.The Associated Press reports that as part of his budget, Nixon...
People approved for Social Security Disability benefits are not required to try to work again. After all, the Social Security Administration has determined that SSD recipients are unable to work due to a disability.Still, many people receiving...
The State of Missouri offers services for people living with a developmental disability, and for those dealing with mental illness. However, a state official recently acknowledged to The Missourian, the government could do more to help people who...
If your application for SSDI was recently denied, rest assured, you are not the only one. The application process for a mental illness can seem very overwhelming and learning that your claim was denied can feel like all hope has been lost. Fear...
The Social Security Administration is one of the largest federal government agencies, and understanding how it assesses physical disability can be difficult. All applications for disability insurance claims (SSD claims) are initially reviewed by...