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The Affordable Connectivity Program
Have you heard of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)? Internet access is now necessary for work, school, healthcare, and pretty much everything in between. However, for many households, it's still unaffordable. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
Disability Reexamination
There are many things to think about in regards to receiving disability of any kind. After you retire on disability, you could still be subject to a disability reexamination. If requested by VRS, you will need to provide updated medical information until you reach...
Sickle Cell Disease and Social Security
Not everyone know that September is Sickle Cell (SCD) Awareness Month. Sickle Cell Disease is a lifelong battle with pain and many medical complications that could result in shortened lifespans. SCD is an inherited disease that involves a person’s red blood cells....
Social Security accelerates decision-making process for those with severe disabilities
The Social Security Administration have announced a new process to accelerate its decision-making for those with severe disabilities. The SSA's Compassionate Allowances program identifies claims where an applicant’s condition or disease clearly meets its statutory...
About 16 million working-age Americans have long COVID, study shows
An article in The Washington Times estimated 2-4 million U.S. adults are out of work due to “long COVID,” according to a Brookings Institution study that looks at the impact of the condition that afflicts some persons even after they clear their infections. Many...
Save Time Applying for SNAP and SSI
The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impose hardships on people, especially those who may face barriers to SSA services and benefits. When you apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you can also apply for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance...
What Experts Know About ‘Long Covid’ and Who Gets It
An informative article published in the Washington Post discusses the term 'Long Covid', who usually gets it and the symptoms that come with it. Symptoms tend to range from pulmonary, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal or neurological problems to cognitive issues such...
When to Call 988, Mental Health’s New Emergency Hotline
This service started on July 16, and Americans now have a new universal number to call or text for urgent help with a mental health crisis: 988. The number is the new direct line to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anyone who dials the number will be connected to...
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