Experts have concluded that this could mean curbing benefits for young people with mental health issues. The Institute for Fiscal Studies found in September last year that since 2019, new disability ...

Some homeless advocates say ECHO’s program doesn’t adequately help clients with needs related to drug use, old age or ...

Wes Streeting has ordered a review of the diagnosis of mental health conditions as Labour continues to target welfare spending. The Health Secretary is reportedly concerned about the sharp rise in ...

Damaging rhetoric around benefit claimants is on the rise after the autumn budget. Here are the key myths around the benefits ...

Trump administration officials informed the co-founder of a nonprofit disability advocacy group that a proposed rule — which would have updated decades-old occupational data, in addition to changing ...

The Social Security Administration has abandoned plans to block thousands of older Americans from qualifying for disability benefits after an uproar that reached senior officials in the Trump White ...

Common acne medications show surprising potential in lowering schizophrenia risk among vulnerable youth. Research suggests ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On Nov. 13, a small team of advocates for people with ...

WASHINGTON — Problems with the privately contracted disability exams veterans undergo to determine their benefits were the focus of a House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee hearing Thursday that ...

The Social Security Administration is abandoning plans to promulgate rules that experts say would have resulted in thousands of people losing their disability benefits. White House deputy chief of ...

Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Social Security Administration has scrapped a plan that would have stopped thousands of Americans from qualifying for disability benefits, the Washington Post reported on ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reportedly abandoned a proposal that would have prevented thousands of Americans from accessing disability benefits, according to a report by The ...