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You may be eligible for assistance in getting a job from a surprising source.

Pave Your Road To Financial Independence With A Ticket To Work Service Provider

(NAPSI)—This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This law mandates equal opportunities for people with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, … more

2/9/21

Preventing another disaster

ONLINE — Judy Johnson, a nurse at a long-term care facility in New York City, did not pull punches. “Why were essential workers’ lives put at risk? Why did so many nursing home … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 11/13/20

Part of ICAN’s mission is to help clients when they need Medicaid-managed care to reconsider a decision. Debra suffers from multiple severe health problems; she lives with partial paralysis and has survived a heart attack and several strokes. Having an aide means she can live at home rather than a nursing home. When her managed long-term-care plan decided to cut the aide’s hours, Debra turned to ICAN for help, and the aide’s hours were restored. Although Debra is under 65, the majority of ICAN’s clients are seniors.

It doesn’t have to be a nursing home

MONTICELLO, NY — Call it “The Event.”Something happened. Maybe you fell and, suddenly, you need a wheelchair, but your house is full of stairs. Maybe you’ve been ill and … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/14/19

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