Belleville, Illinois, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allsup, the nation’s premier disability representation company, is honored to join the Lupus Foundation of America-North Carolina Chapter for its 18th Annual NC Lupus Summit on Saturday, Oct. 27. The conference provides a wide range of lupus-related workshops for patients, caregivers and the medical community.
Attendees will be able to learn more on the topic of Lupus in the Workplace with an online presentation from Allsup at 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST. The morning session will focus on, “Choices About Staying, Leaving & Returning to Work With Lupus.” Information will include details on the dual purpose of Social Security Disability Insurance benefits to provide important income following a work-disrupting disability, as well as benefits protection through the Ticket to Work program, which supports returning to work.
Following a 30-minute presentation there will be 15 minutes designated for questions from the audience.
Allsup has helped more than 300,000 people to receive their SSDI benefits. The online tool empower by Allsup® combines an SSDI assessment for eligibility and Social Security disability application support, along with return to work guidance for those who may medically recover.
For more details on the 18th Annual NC Lupus Summit, visit the website.
ABOUT LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
The Lupus Foundation of America is the only nationally recognized organization committed to improving the quality of life for those impacted by lupus and raising awareness on a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks its own tissues and several parts of the body. LFA’s mission is to solve the cruel mystery of lupus through education, research, advocacy and community support.
ABOUT ALLSUP
Allsup and its subsidiaries provide nationwide Social Security disability, veterans disability appeal, return to work, exchange plan and Medicare services for individuals, their employers and insurance carriers. Allsup professionals deliver specialized services supporting people with disabilities and seniors so they may lead lives that are as financially secure and as healthy as possible. Founded in 1984, the company is based in Belleville, Illinois, near St. Louis. Learn more at TrueHelp.com or download a free PDF of Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance: Getting It Right The First Time.