Resource Center: Disability & Accessibility Resources
AgrAbility
The vision of AgrAbility is to enhance quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities, so that they, their families, and their communities continue to succeed in rural America.
Brightside Health
We have personal experience using Brightside and have been happy with their care for our family members. At Brightside, their providers pride themselves on taking a hands-on approach to helping you see improvement at every step, no matter how severe your symptoms. They say to “Just come as you are and let us take it from there.”
Driving As An Amputee (Online Article By Richmond\Vona)
Thank you to Eric Bullard from Richmond\Vona for bringing these important resources to our attention.
Living with limb loss often brings changes to daily routines, but it doesn’t mean giving up independence. Advancements in prosthetics and modifications have helped many amputees in daily activities such as driving. In this helpful guide, created by the team at Richmond\Vona, you will get tips on driving as an amputee. Read the guide by using the button below:
Hinge Health Partnered With Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Texas (Must have BCBSTX insurance) For Help With Pain Management
If you are a customer of Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Texas, you may be eligible for help with pain management through Hinge Health. Fill out their application to see if you qualify. It may be free with your insurance coverage. It comes with the Enso Pain Management device, virtual physical therapy and assistance with exercises, and more.
IRS: Publication 907 (2025), Tax Highlights for Persons With Disabilities
This IRS Publication provides information about taxes and tax accommodations for people with disabilities. This includes information about ABLE accounts, Long-Term Care, Earned Income Credit, Credit For The Elderly & Disabled, and more. Click the Cluck Here button below to visit the site.
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call, Text, Or Chat 9 - 8 - 8
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. Call or text 988 any time, day or night, or chat online at https://988lifeline.org/
Rural Health Information Hub (RHIH)
The RHIhub is your guide to improving health for rural residents—we provide access to current and reliable resources and tools to help you learn about rural health needs and work to address them.
Calling All Community Leaders:
> Use This Toolkit To Develop A Suicide Prevention Program For Your Rural Community
>Use This Toolkit To Develop A Rural Health Program For Your Community
>Use This Toolkit To Develop A Mental Health Program For Your Rural Community
United States Department Of Veterans Affairs (VA)
If you are a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces and were injured during your service time, you may be owed disability benefits. If you already have VA Disability Benefits, you still may find this resource helpful:
- Learn what benefits you have rights to receive.
- Submit and check on claims, print decision letters, etc.
- Make appointments, check prescriptions, see your medical records
- And More!
USA.gov Disability Resources
Get information for people with disabilities and their families. This includes what disability benefits are available while working, and how to get paid as a caregiver and find jobs.
What To Do For Income While Waiting For Disability Benefits (Online Article By LaPorte Law Firm, Kevin LaPorte, Esq.)
This is an article written more for Californians, but has some good tips for anyone in the U.S. that is worried about financial stability while they are waiting for their disability application to be approved. Click the “Cluck Here” button below to read the article.
Other Helpful Articles From LaPorte Law Firm:
- Can You Collect Long-Term Disability and Social Security at the Same Time? (Online Article By LaPorte Law Firm, Kelsey Anderson-Kline, Esq.)
- How much can your spouse make while on SSI? (Online Article By An Unknown Guest Editor For LaPorte Law Firm)
- Can You Get Food Stamps (SNAP) While on Disability? (Online Article By LaPorte Law Firm, Kelsey Anderson-Kline, Esq.)
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