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Ouch At first, it was thought I was an Autism success story. A high functioning Autistic with a A.A. degree in journalism who would then enter the work world and bla bla bla. Not quite. Uploaded by CraftyCorner (2672) • 4 months ago Tags: benefits, life, people, politics, uk CraftyCorner (2672)

Aaaarrrgh!!!! Newest saga in my disability nightmare.

Good grief. I think they're thinking up new ways to hold back my disability benefits!I was approved (yes, really!) at the end of August. I received the approval letter on August 31st. "Fully...

Have you ever parked in a disability parking spot when you were not disabled?

I have not parked in a disabled parking spot because I know the disabled need it. I am not disabled so why park some

my deaf and blind brother.

A friend of mine had informed me of the sudden death of his beloved mother two days ago. He has this elderly brother who is blind and at the same time a deaf person. He is trying all possible means...

disability scamming

Although I beleive there are many people who need and deseve checks for their disabilities, I feel the system is being very badly abused. Mental Health conditions can qualify you for a disability...

Health, Allergies, & Getting Disability

Do you or do you know anyone who has been approved and receives SSI/DIS for allergy and autoimmune/allergy related ailments? Was this a long and drawn out process? I have an oddball allergy...

Prosthetic Art – Flaunt It, Don’t Hide It

Whether it’s an artificial leg, a cast for a broken arm, or even a corset for an injured back, you can use these items to express yourself and have some fun if you want. You can make your...

DisabilityInfo.gov Relaunched as Disability.gov

To celebrate the 19th anniversary (the*19th* anniversary? Really? Maybe they’re a year ahead of schedule) of the Americans with Disabilities act, the US Department of Labor has relaunched...

A PS to the last

I see that the folic acid campaign has been on the go for some twenty years, promoted by disability groups like spina bifida. I have a bit of a concern about such campaigns. Something that...

Contact a Family - Meeting families with disabled children in Second Life

UK disability charity, Contact a Family have created an in-world advice centre for parents with disabled children to meet others to discuss issues in raising a child with additional needs. Our...

‘McCain Can’t (i.e., Doesn’t) E-Mail’ Claim Not Only a Lie; It’s Irrelevant to the Presidency

John Stephenson at NewsBusters early this morning asked, “Will (the) Media Report Obama’s Mocking of McCain’s Disability?” The answer is “I doubt it,” at least beyond their blogs. Print...