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Video transcript- Redefining Disability - Feranmi Okanlami’s Story

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When an accident left Feranmi paralyzed, he was pleased to find out he had disability insurance coverage. Feranmi Okanlami was a star athlete and orthopedic surgery resident when an accident would forever change the course of his life. Watch his inspiring story of perseverance and determination and learn how he used our long-term disability insurance.

0:00​ – 0:40​ – Stanford Undergrad and athlete, Feranmi looked forward to being an Orthopedic surgeon.

0:40​ – 1:00​ – The rehabilitation process after the accident.

1:00​ – 2:00​ – Happy to hear he had long-term disability insurance coverage, we introduced him to the idea of vocational rehab.

2:00​ – 2:30​ – Feranmi was able to get back to the work he was doing and earn his Masters Degree. “Being disabled does not mean one is unable.”

2:30​ – 3:00​ – Through the eyes of his family.

3:00​ – 4:00 – Looking to the future.

Learn more at  https://www.guardianlife.com/disability-insurance

 

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