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Disability Democracy Podcast: How our Healthcare System Turns Disabled People into Paupers [1]

“There are supports in our healthcare system for people with disabilities, but these programs are also traps that drive our disabled towards poverty. It is August 2020 and I, Steven Davis, must re-certify again that my 6-year old son, Geoffrey, is destitute and that our family doesn’t make too much money. I have to prove this each year to keep his medical program active.” Listen to the full podcast to hear more of Davis’ story and his family’s experiences with the current healthcare system and supports implemented.

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