Discussions shall be taken in the Discussion Board forum as assigned by the professor. Students should read, analyze, and respond to questions and comments from the course professor and classmates. Discussion board responses count to the final grade. Participation is very important as it contributes to the overall learning and enjoyment of the class. You are required to respond to the initial discussion board question. 

Please make sure to use APA formatting when posting and citing information. Also, make sure to use a reference source in your initial response.

Discussion Question: 

The issue of disability and chronic illness is a growing concern in community health. Discuss factors affecting the well-being of individuals with disabilities and chronic illness.