In February's wrap-up discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth reflect on the month's deep dive into Veterans benefits and discuss what it will take for all of us to see access to healthcare as a human right and not something we must earn access to though privilege or extraordinary sacrifice.
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VA Benefits (3/4): Vocational Rehab for Non-Service Connected Disability - Super Adaptables 2/18/252/18/2025 In February's expert discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth are joined by Kathy Marchione, Bureau Chief at the state of Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS), Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), to discuss vocational rehabilitation services available to veterans without service-connected disabilities and the general public. In February's community discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth discuss with other guests living with SCI on the cause and costs of U.S. healthcare gaps, how veterans are not receiving the care their rightfully deserve, and the challenges of acquiring universal healthcare for all in the current political environment. In February's introductory episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey “Pheez” Lee and Jonathan Sigworth dive into the social safety net offered by the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. They explore how VA healthcare has historically supported disabled veterans, reflect on Corey’s personal journey as a Navy veteran with a spinal cord injury, and question why similar universal healthcare isn’t available to all Americans with disabilities. |
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AboutThis year on Super Adaptables, co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth (C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO) and Corey “Pheez” Lee (C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist) are diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives. |