Disability Life 20 Unique and Useful Gifts for Your Disabled and Chronically Ill Loved Ones Gift ideas that will surprise and delight your loved ones dealing with disability or chronic illness - from someone who knows!
Disability Life Top Five Body Wipes To Use When You Can't Take A Shower A test of which body wipes actually help keep you clean if disability, chronic illness, or emergencies make it difficult to shower. (Updated September 2024)
Disability Life 15 Must Haves You and Your Psychiatric Service Dog Can't Live Without Toys, treats, and daily necessities that make life easier and happier for you and your psychiatric service dog. (Updated November 2023)
Disability Life 5 Lessons Learned From Successfully Raising Funds for a Service Dog Tips on a successful service dog fundraiser, including good and bad surprises to be aware of.
Disability Life Requesting Reasonable Accommodations At Work What is the most important step to remember when requesting disability accommodations and what resources can increase your chances of success?
Current Events Why Does Scarlett Johansson Suing Disney Over Black Widow Matter to Disabled People? Scarlett Johansson's lawsuit over the money she is owed due to Black Widow's release on Disney+ has implications beyond her own personal paycheck, especially for those who rely on streaming movies for accessibility.
Disability Life 7 Must Have Appliances That Make It Easy To Cook, Clean, and Keep Cool When You Have A Disability 7 items and related accessories which make take some of the hardship out of cooking, cleaning, and temperature control for people whose health restricts their energy and concentration levels.
Disability Life What Are The Benefits And Drawbacks of Using a Psychiatric Service Dog? An overview of the good and bad aspects of working with a Psychiatric Service Dog to help mitigate symptoms of mental illnesses such as Depression and Anxiety.
Disability Life Social Security Disability Application Part 3: Winning the Hearing How I survived my Social Security Disability (SSDI) hearing and managed to win my case.
Disability Life Social Security Disability Application Part 2: The Doctor Evaluation What it's like to be evaluated by a doctor for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Disability Life Social Security Disability Application Part 1 Update: Your Questions Answered! Answering your questions about how to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Disability Life Social Security Disability Application Part 1: Filling Out the Forms How and why I applied for Social Security Disability benefits and how hard it is even with help.
Disability Life Privilege Isn't Protection Against the Cost of Disability How you can start out with a lot and still end up with very little once your health takes a hit.
Disability Life How to Cook While Struggling With Chronic Illness and Disability How I feed myself in spite of my limitations. (Includes an easy slowcooker frittata recipe)
Disability Life Agoraphobia Made My Time in COVID Quarantine Easier But Not Better Depression, panic attacks, and anxiety meant I was uniquely prepared for what COVID quarantine required, but that didn't make it any fun.
Disability Life Why Do I Qualify for Social Security Disability Why the government gave me that capital-D Disability designation.
Disability Life Caught Between Welfare and Disability The lack of financial help which exists when you are too sick to work but haven't yet gotten the official US government designation of being disabled.
Disability Life Told Not to Vote With My Service Dog What happened when I tried voting with my service dog in March 2020.
