Social Security Disability Benefits Can Be Crucial to Surviving With Spinal Cord Injury, Allsup Reports

July 10, 2010
Disabled World

“Because spinal cord injury is such a catastrophic event, people are suddenly faced with all sorts of changes – SCI certainly impacts them physically, emotionally and economically. It comes out of nowhere and it affects all aspects of life,” said Paul J. Tobin, president and CEO of United Spinal Association. “The cost of spinal cord injury is significant. People are faced with losing their income right when it is needed most.”
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