Assisting People with Disabilities and their Families in South Carolina The SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, as defined… Read more »
Category: Disability Services Articles
Mobility and Medical Equipment
Mobility and Accessibility Equipment and Durable Medical Equipment by Jessica Solimando As we age, we may require assistive equipment to… Read more »
Elder Law: A Word to the Wise
by Alyson C. Fudge, Esq. After fourteen years of helping seniors and their family members navigate the legal aspects of… Read more »
Avoid Common First Time Hearing Aid Buyer Mistakes
Submitted by Jennifer Waddell, Sound Hearing Care The selection and purchase of a first hearing aid can be an overwhelming… Read more »
Special Needs Trusts and How They Can Benefit Seniors
by Michael B. Bridges; Dobson, Jones, Ball, Phillips & Bridges, P.A., Attorneys at Law A special needs trust is a… Read more »
Elder Abuse: Facts, Figures and Prevention
The Administration on Aging defines Elder Abuse as “a general term referring to any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by… Read more »
Hearing Loss: Not Your Ears, Your Brain
It is a large misnomer that your ears are what’s doing the hearing. It’s actually your brain that hears. The… Read more »
Parking for Persons with Disabilities
Source: SC Dept. of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) Parking in Spaces Designated for Persons with Disabilities Persons with Disabilities South Carolina… Read more »
How do I become Eligible for Medicare due to Disability
The services of SHIIP, the Seniors’ Health Insurance Program of the North Carolina Department of Insurance, are not only for… Read more »
My Nagging Back
by Dan Nemeth, MD Back pain is one of the most common complaints in the doctor’s office. It is also one of… Read more »