For example, if you have already suffered from a heart attack, an AICD may be recommended. Additionally, if you have congenital heart disease or other heart-related syndromes, your doctor may suggest the device. No matter the reason, AICDs are a backup to your heart, providing a cushion in case of an emergency.
Social Security Dependents Benefits. Children, disabled or not, can qualify for Social Security benefits if their parent, adoptive parent, or stepparent is receiving Social Security retirement or disability benefits (SSDI) â or was entitled to one of these benefits before they died.
One of your parents receives Social Security benefits or is deceased but at the time of death was insured for Social Security benefits. If you qualify as a disabled adult child, you will be eligible to receive monthly payments through the Social Security Disability Insurance program (SSDI).