People affected by traumatic brain injury (TBI) have an increased risk of work disability that can recur even years after the injury, regardless of its severity. This has been shown in a new national ...

Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work ...

With two potential vaccines on the horizon, we can see light at the end of this tunnel. The days of living under the shroud of the coronavirus pandemic will eventually wane and life will return to ...

Work disability and sickness absence represent critical challenges that affect individuals’ health, quality of life and socioeconomic participation. These conditions arise when physical or mental ...

COVID-19 has raised a series of challenging issues about the workplace as parts of the country ease restrictions and people return to work. Here are a few. Jennifer is an obstetrician who has been ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination. Once an employee discloses a disability, the expectation is ...

“Enable: The Disability Podcast” is a new podcast featuring stories of amazing people with disabilities and different abilities. In our latest episode, Darelyn Pazdel of PRIDE Industries speaks about ...

Disability insurance is funded through taxes paid by workers and their employers, with 6.2% of worker earnings going towards Social Security disability. To qualify, individuals generally need to have ...

Proposed cuts to Social Security Disability Insurance for beneficiaries who try to return to work and lose a job through no fault of their own are a step in the wrong direction. Matthew McMeekin gets ...

The psychological assessment can be a stressful part of your disability application, but with preparation, it doesn’t have to be. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that less than 23% of ...