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Forum: Health Care, Medicare, Disability & SSI

Access to medical and mental health care. Applying for or appealing government or private insurance disability plans: What you need, how long it will take, what you should and should not do.

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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] Finding a physician taking new patients in Ontario

    Health Care Connect Health Care Connect is a program launched by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to help Ontarians without a family...

    Started by David Baxter, December 6th, 2009 12:03 PM
    ect, family, online, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 218
    David Baxter
    December 6th, 2009 12:03 PM Go to last post

  3. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] Ontario (Mental) Health Care Resources

    Telehealth Ontario Free Access to a Registered Nurse — 24 Hours a day, 7 days a Week. Now help is close at hand. You do not need to provide your...

    Started by TSOW, October 8th, 2008 12:38 PM
    medication, men, mental, serious, support, with, work 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 671
    TSOW
    October 1st, 2009 06:19 PM Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] Health Care Connect: Finding a Family Doctor in Ontario

    Health Care Connect Health Care Connect is a program launched by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to help Ontarians without a family...

    Started by David Baxter, August 22nd, 2009 10:35 AM
    ect, family, online, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 581
    David Baxter
    August 22nd, 2009 10:35 AM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Psychiatric Service Dogs

    Psychiatric Service Dogs By Dr. Deborah Serani Thu, Jun 5 2008 Did you know that Service Animals work with children and adults who experience...

    Started by David Baxter, June 14th, 2008 09:15 AM
    adhd, adults, anxiety, children, depression, ect, experience, fear, for, medication, need, of, panic, social, the, with, work
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,044
    Violet
    April 13th, 2009 02:53 PM Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Programs offer free or cheaper prescription medications

    Programs offer free, cheaper prescription meds MSNBC Tues., April 7, 2009 1 in 5 in U.S. skips drugs or split pills to save money, but help is...

    Started by David Baxter, April 8th, 2009 01:00 PM
    disability, ect, family, home, medication, meds, online, security, success, survey
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 252
    David Baxter
    April 8th, 2009 01:00 PM Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: [US] Can’t Afford Your Medications?

    Can’t Afford Your Bipolar Medications? by Candida Fink MD February 17, 2009 Times are tough, and if you’re uninsured with bipolar disorder,...

    Started by David Baxter, February 18th, 2009 10:30 AM
    bipolar, bipolar disorder, men, online, treatment
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 191
    David Baxter
    February 18th, 2009 10:30 AM Go to last post

  8. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] Ontario Health Care Options Website

    Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty announced the launch of this website today. To help Ontarians find available health care services. Your Health...

    Started by NicNak, February 12th, 2009 01:51 PM
    different, family
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 331
    NicNak
    February 12th, 2009 01:51 PM Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: [US] Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits

    Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits by Joe Kraynak, Bipolar Blog November 21, 2008 An intense period of mania or depression can make...

    Started by David Baxter, December 31st, 2008 04:27 AM
    alliance, bipolar, bipolar disorder, children, depression, disability, employees, family, grief, may, mental, physical, relationship, security, social, success, support, treatment, with
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 764
    David Baxter
    December 31st, 2008 04:27 AM Go to last post

  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: [AU] Disability Information and Resource Centre

    Disability Information and Resource Centre DIRC provides a professional and friendly information and referral service to the people of South...

    Started by David Baxter, December 19th, 2008 07:29 AM
    disability, with
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 314
    David Baxter
    December 19th, 2008 07:29 AM Go to last post

  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] British Columbia Disability

    British Columbia Information for Persons with Disabilities http://www.mhr.gov.bc.ca/pwd.htm

    Started by David Baxter, January 12th, 2006 12:16 AM
    disability, how, other, to, with
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,087
    Holly
    May 17th, 2006 02:00 PM Go to last post

  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: [CA] Ontario Disability

    I'm wondering if anyone in here is on Ontario Disability as I'm seriously considering staying in Ontario and I don't know the process or how long it...

    Started by Kanadiana, January 11th, 2006 02:24 AM
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    disability, do, don, for, how, if, of, on, other, someone, the, to
    • Replies: 30
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    Kanadiana
    January 14th, 2006 09:23 PM Go to last post

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  1. Private health care in Ontario?

    I am totally confused about how private health care works. I spoke to a private health care place today (the only one i know in ottawa..they are...

    Started by npd, March 1st, 2010 05:41 PM
    men
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 152
    npd
    March 1st, 2010 10:14 PM Go to last post

  2. [CA] New rules aim to help Ontarians with disabilities

    New rules aim to help Ontarians with disabilities CBC News Friday, January 1, 2010 A new law took effect Friday in Ontario regulating how...

    Started by David Baxter, January 2nd, 2010 10:48 AM
    2012, disability, employees, home, regulation
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 223
    David Baxter
    January 2nd, 2010 10:48 AM Go to last post

  3. Scared about SSD time-frame and being homeless

    Feeling scared and anxious that SSD (first application) won't come through. It takes 6-8 months here and it's only been a couple of months since I...

    Started by NapsWithCats, December 27th, 2009 02:31 PM
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    comments, family, friends, holidays, men, treatment
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    NapsWithCats
    December 27th, 2009 10:38 PM Go to last post

  4. Form 8

    My daughter is no longer covered under our medication plan and ODSP does not cover her ADHD medication strattera so was told to get a form 8 filled...

    Started by Violet, December 5th, 2009 04:17 PM
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    adhd, medication, meds
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    Violet
    December 7th, 2009 03:01 PM Go to last post

  5. [US] No health insurance? Get help here

    No health insurance? Get help here - CNN.com By Elizabeth Cohen CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Feb. 12, 2009 Dr. John Di Saia was playing...

    Started by Daniel, February 13th, 2009 12:24 PM
    child, children, don, family, medication, risk, try
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 312
    Daniel
    December 4th, 2009 04:41 PM Go to last post

  6. Depressed woman loses benefits over Facebook photos

    Depressed woman loses benefits over Facebook photos Thursday, November 19, 2009 CBC News A Quebec woman on long-term sick leave is fighting to...

    Started by David Baxter, November 19th, 2009 10:51 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    depression, facebook, friends, pictures, posts, profile, work
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 665
    Jazzey
    November 23rd, 2009 04:13 PM Go to last post

  7. Getting on ODSP

    Hello there. My name is SJ and I have agoraphobia, depression with gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome. I've had these disorders for 12 years (I'm...

    Started by haras, November 7th, 2009 11:34 AM
    anxiety, cbt, depression, disability, h1n1, meds, men, ODSP, panic, work
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 417
    NicNak
    November 7th, 2009 03:08 PM Go to last post

  8. [UK] Changes to the way you are paid

    Changes to pay periods and paydays I thought I would post this as it is starting to affect people now. Some people who were on weekly payments are...

    Started by Jackie, November 4th, 2009 09:24 AM
    work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 115
    Jackie
    November 4th, 2009 09:24 AM Go to last post

  9. [US] Coming Soon: Better Medicare Support for Mental Health

    Coming Soon: Better Medicare Support for Mental Health New York Times blog: The New Old Age By Paula Span ...

    Started by Daniel, October 24th, 2009 04:46 PM
    adults, depression, for, from, health, men, mental, mental illness, of, patients, physical, psychiatrist, stigma, support, the, treatment, with
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 123
    Daniel
    October 24th, 2009 04:46 PM Go to last post

  10. [US] Strategies for Saving on Prescription Drugs

    Strategies for Saving on Prescription Drugs By LESLEY ALDERMAN, New York Times February 7, 2009 Drugs have never been so expensive — or so...

    Started by David Baxter, February 9th, 2009 10:03 AM
    different, family, flu, home, online, resume, risk, survey, treatment
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 488
    Daniel
    October 24th, 2009 03:04 PM Go to last post

  11. Less than half those affected seek treatment for depression

    Less than half those affected seek treatment for depression by Julie Saccone, St. Michael's Hospital, in Anxiety Insights Thursday, 1 October 2009...

    Started by David Baxter, October 1st, 2009 11:36 AM
    adults, antidepressant, depression, diagnosis, disability, family, medication, men, treatment, women, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 178
    David Baxter
    October 1st, 2009 11:36 AM Go to last post

  12. Health Care: Canada and the US compared

    A CURE FOR WHAT AILS US? By Susan Taylor Martin, St. Petersburgh Times Friday, July 17, 2009 WINDSOR, Ontario Ask Emily Whitehead, a...

    Started by David Baxter, September 3rd, 2009 11:57 AM
    employees, family, men, online, treatment
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 379
    Adam777
    September 15th, 2009 01:40 PM Go to last post

  13. America vs. Canada (the healthcare debate)

    I am just curious if perhaps some of us might dispell some rumors or clarify some issues regarding our two systems. I live in MN (USA) and we have a...

    Started by Roy H., July 15th, 2009 01:46 AM
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    1 2 3
    debate, healthcare
    • Replies: 20
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    white page
    July 16th, 2009 04:50 PM Go to last post

  14. Question Doctors: Allies or Adversaries?

    What has been your experience with the doctors in your life...have they been working to help you through your difficulty or have they been the cause...

    Started by TSOW, March 14th, 2009 11:21 AM
    4 Pages •
    1 2 3 ... 4
    experience, men
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 1,200
    Roy H.
    July 15th, 2009 01:49 AM Go to last post

  15. Disaboom Launches Disability Organizations Directory

    Disaboom Launches Disability Organizations Directory July 10th, 2009 Disaboom has announced a new online Disability Organization Directory, which...

    Started by David Baxter, July 11th, 2009 02:44 PM
    disability, online
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 157
    David Baxter
    July 11th, 2009 02:44 PM Go to last post

  16. Private Pay Clinics in Canada

    Tired of waiting for Medicare to schedule a diagnostic test, hip replacement or other procedure? Some Provinces have allowed phsicians and...

    Started by TSOW, July 4th, 2009 01:13 PM
    clinics, pay, private
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 399
    TSOW
    July 4th, 2009 01:13 PM Go to last post

  17. Post [UK] England - Rethink - National Mental Health

    Rethink England

    Started by NicNak, May 14th, 2009 04:56 AM
    men, mental illness
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 272
    Jackie
    May 15th, 2009 02:15 PM Go to last post

  18. Post Fight Health Care Costs

    12 ways you can help cut health care costshttps://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/Hb_images/shim.gif Serious health care reform and belt...

    Started by TSOW, April 18th, 2009 06:23 PM
    disability, family, men, risk, security, sleep, treatment
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 186
    TSOW
    April 18th, 2009 06:23 PM Go to last post

  19. [US] Social Security Attorney Directory Helps to Speed SSDI Benefits

    Social Security Attorney Directory Helps to Speed SSDI Benefits Bio-Medical News April 16, 2009 CALABASAS, Calif.(PRNewswire) -- With so many...

    Started by David Baxter, April 17th, 2009 12:40 AM
    children, disability, security, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 277
    David Baxter
    April 17th, 2009 12:40 AM Go to last post

  20. [UK] Young people struggle to get proper mental health care

    Young people struggle to get proper mental health care, says survey by Mary O'Hara, guardian.co.uk Wednesday 11 March 2009 Research by charity...

    Started by David Baxter, March 11th, 2009 09:02 AM
    anxiety, children, depression, men, mental illness, online, survey, treatment
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 348
    cosmo
    March 25th, 2009 11:45 AM Go to last post
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