Lady Gaga – ‘Born This Way’
Born This Way Foundation – Launches Feb 29 “Whether life’s disabilities left you outcast, bullied or teased. Rejoice and love yourself today ’cause baby, you were born this way.” by Lady Gaga How many of us have experienced a time when either ourselves or our children have been mocked or teased because of their differences? [...]
NEW STUDY RELEASED – Living with Chronic Illness
A Prescription for Advocacy – the results may surprise you! From March 2008 to March 2009, Advocacy for Patients with Chronic Illness and the University of Michigan Center for Managing Chronic Disease conducted a survey of more than 1500 people with chronic illnesses. The goal of the survey was to identify the obstacles facing people [...]
Social Security, Medicare and Obama-care: The Real Story
When my daughter announced that she’d received a small scholarship for the college of her choice, and that I’d pay for the remainder, I had two simultaneous thoughts: I can’t afford it, and it has to be done. Decades ago, When America began providing guaranteed income and medical care for the elderly, we faced the [...]