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Medicare and Social Security provide a core source of support for persons with disabilities, especially genetic disabilities. Services may be available to you even as a dependent of your parents and can transfer to you as an adult.
Start your search with Social Security to determine eligibility for the disability benefit. Having disability status will allow application for Medicare benefits.
Transition TBH is a series of videos where SCD patients, doctors and social workers share their stories and tips for transition. We’ve handpicked our guests to make sure that you get something valuable out of this series.
Dr. Nirmish Shah, the Director of the SCD Transition Program at Duke University, talks about the importance of transition and shares his expert tips to ace it.
