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March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, which makes it a great time to discuss what it’s like to live with a brain injury. Unlike many physical disabilities, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often an invisible illness that can be unpredictable and difficult to describe. If you have a loved one who suffers from […]

Learning about a cancer diagnosis can be life-changing news. You may be feeling apprehensive about the road ahead, and wondering how you will be able to keep up with your finances. The good news is that your condition may qualify you for disability benefits. While not every type of cancer allows you to obtain benefits, […]

November is epilepsy awareness month, so there’s no better time to recognize the challenges people who live with epilepsy can face. The CDC states that more than three million adults in this country have epilepsy. Having seizures can leave many people tired, sore, and unable to work for days at a time. The threat of […]

There are two main types of support animals available to people with disabilities: emotional support animals (ESAs) and service animals. ESAs are typically not permitted in public facilities or private businesses. However, service animals are allowed to accompany you in almost any setting. Currently, in the United States, dogs are the only animals that are […]

Most people who come down with the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and don’t have a life-threatening version of the disease, can make a full recovery within a few weeks. However, some people who contract COVID-19 experience lingering symptoms for weeks or months after the disease is gone. Because post-COVID-19 symptoms vary so greatly, it’s been hard to […]