Episode 4: Managing Work and a Health Condition: Your Legal Protections Explained

16/07/2025 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4

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In this episode:In this episode of the How to Triage Health podcast, host Michaela Tobin is joined by Monica Bryant, Esq., COO at Triage Health, to explore the complex relationship between employment and serious or chronic health conditions. They discuss how employment is often more than just a paycheck; it’s often a source of stability, purpose, and normalcy. But managing a job while navigating treatment or recovery brings legal, emotional, and practical challenges. Monica shares expert insights into workplace protections, reasonable accommodations, privacy, and how to advocate for yourself. Got a question for the podcast?Email us at [email protected]!Featured Resources Mentioned: Triage Health Employment ResourcesMore on the ADA and Reasonable AccommodationsTriage Health Quick Guide to CrowdfundingJob Accommodation Network (JAN)State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIP)CaringBridgeConnect with Triage Cancer & Triage Health:Website: TriageCancer.org | TriageHealth.orgSocial: Instagram: @triagecancer | @triage_healthFacebook: Triage Cancer | Triage_HealthLinkedIn: Triage Cancer | Triage HealthBluesky: @triagecancer.org | @triagehealth.org