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Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches

Schizophrenia in the Family. How do we cope? How can we help? We each have adult sons with schizophrenia and have written acclaimed books about it. We say it like it is, to help families, practitioners and those with SMI (serious mental illness) feel less alone...and learn. Randye Kaye, Mindy Greiling, Miriam Feldman...and guests.

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Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches

Help! Navigating SSI/SSDI Applications and More (ep. 70)

June 30, 2023 • Randye Kaye • Season 3 • Episode 20

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Guest: Dani Page
§ SOAR (SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access and Recovery) certified Retired attorney. Instructor on implicit bias in the space of disability
§ Juris Doctorate
§ Certified Family to Family facilitator for National Alliance on Mental Illness
§ SOAR (SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access and Recovery) certified—for individuals with behavioral health challenges who are homeless or at risk
§ Presenter and facilitator on implicit bias in the space of disability

We learn:
SSI/SSDI/SSA - review (for full info, see episode 50)
Adult Function Reports - part of application - tips and instruction
Resources and info on Trusts for our loved one with disability:
ABLE
Spendthrift trusts or provisions
Pooled Trusts
Resource for employment help: Ability One

Links:
https://specialneedsanswers.com/poole...

https://abilityone.gov/

https://soarworks.samhsa.gov/

https://www.ablenrc.org/

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Randye Kaye -Broadcaster, Actress, Voice Talent, Speaker, and Author (“Ben Behind his Voices”, “Happier Made Simple”)
Miriam Feldman – Artist, Mom, Author “He Came in With It”
Mindy Greiling – member of the Minnesota House of Representatives for twenty years. Activist, Legislator, Author (“Fix What You Can“)