Katie Wilkinson

Head of Marketing

Katie Wilkinson is the Head of Marketing at Givers. Watching her dad take care of her mom when she was sick gave her a front-row seat to witness the weight of being an unpaid caregiver. Katie is passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology, and making sure that unpaid family caregivers get the care and support they deserve.

Written by Katie Wilkinson
Gov't Programs
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How to Qualify for SSI: Eligibility and Application Guide

Learn how to qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), including eligibility categories, income and resource limits, and the application process.
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Healthcare
4
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Well-Child Visits: What to Expect and Why They Matter

Support your child's health and development with regular well-child visits. Learn about prevention, developmental milestones, common health concerns, and Medicaid support.
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Medicaid
5
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Georgia Pathways to Coverage: Closing the Coverage Gap

Learn how Georgia Pathways to Coverage expands healthcare access, and how family caregivers can still access extra support through Medicaid waivers.
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Medicaid
6
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Are Trusts Exempt From Medicaid and SSI?

Learn how a Supplemental Needs Trust (SNT) helps protect assets for individuals with disabilities while preserving Medicaid eligibility and access to government benefits.
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Gov't Programs
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A Guide to HUD’s Section 811 Program for People with Disabilities

Learn how HUD's Section 811 program helps people with disabilities access affordable housing with supportive services and rental assistance options.
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Gov't Programs
4
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SSI Back Pay and Maximum Payment: What to Expect

Learn how SSI back pay can provide financial relief by covering months of unpaid benefits and helping manage essential expenses.
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General
4
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Welfare Checks: When to Call and What to Do After

Learn when to request a welfare check and what steps to take afterward to support your loved one and address ongoing care needs.
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Medicaid
4
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Medicaid Transportation: Covering Rides for Eligible Individuals

Learn how Medicaid's Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) program helps caregivers manage transportation for loved ones, ensuring access to essential care.
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Medicaid
4
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Medicaid Personal Care Services: Support for Independent Living

Explore the differences between Medicaid Personal Care Services and Structured Family Caregiving to find the best support option for your loved one.
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Reviewed by Katie Wilkinson
5
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What to Do While Waiting for Medicaid Approval

Learn how to navigate the waiting period for Medicaid approval with alternative healthcare options, from alternative healthcare options, to rights and responsibilities, and nursing home support.
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Healthcare
5
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What is Lewy Body Dementia?

Learn about Lewy body dementia, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options, along with essential support strategies for caregivers and families.
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