God sent a life long friend Wilson Wages a well-known experienced Lawyer for over 50 years at Awages law firm in Millington, Tn to become a lifelong friend. Wilson and Mario became friends shortly after Mario injury and has been a father figure, mentor, lawyer and educator to him almost over the last 3 decades.
Whether, it’s just socialism at a family gathering, fundraiser event, or something in the nature of dealing with social security disability, contracts, wills, power of attorney, personal injury, or appealing cases for him or other people with disabilities.
After experiencing it first hand for 2 years from 2015-2017 Mario knew what his mission and purpose to give back and help those in need after getting denial for the Choice Program.
We advocate for those who are diagnosed with any form of paralysis whether it’s a quadriplegic, paraplegic, stroke or catastrophic injury.
to get on the state Medicaid program to receive Choice Home Health Health services so they can stay in their home. That starts with contacting the Aging Commission of the Midsouth to send someone out and give an in home evaluation to whoever needs services. Then, the process of evaluating them looking at their diagnosis of medical records and financial assessment.
It’s an blessing to be knowledgeable and have the ability to educate and help people live their lives in the comfort of their homes to where their family members or an home health care agency can provide in home personal care, assistant or respite care services. In addition, if approved each person can receive up to 28, 48, or 70 hours weekly and those Home Health Care benefits cost up $2,000-$4,000 monthly and range any where to $24,000-$48,000 annually per person. This along will take the burden off each individual with paralysis household. On average, a Quadriplegic income expenses exceeds up to $150,000 annual with monthly medical supplies and house hold expenses.