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Understanding SSDI Access for People without the Required Work History

Understanding SSDI Access for People without the Required Work History

Almost as soon as you or your loved one hear the words “you have ALS,” you’re also likely told to apply for social security disability benefits (SSDI). However, what happens if you don’t immediately qualify to receive the benefits? We outline ways to explore all...
Everything you need to know about social security disability insurance (SSDI)

Everything you need to know about social security disability insurance (SSDI)

Talking about money can be stressful — and it becomes even harder when you’re facing the financial realities of navigating life with ALS. We’ve got your back. We’ve provided some helpful information and resources on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Medicare benefits that could be accessible to you.

Navigating Medicare

This article from The ALS Association explains how to sign up for Medicare.

Medicare & Hospice

This article from the Center for Medicare Advocacy describes what hospice care is, how Medicare covers it and other important information on end-of-life care.

Medicare & Home Health

This article from the Center for Medicare Advocacy presents information on what Medicare home health care is and which services are covered.