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The Coalition vs The Disabled

Dan Carter wrote 1 day ago: “A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members” – Pop … more →

Tags: Britain, atos, Welfare Reform Act, Department for Work and Pensions, Disability, Iain Duncan Smith, Amnesty International, Personal Independence Payment

The onslaught to carers and their families continues....

carerwatch wrote 2 days ago: The onslaught to carers and their families continues. Welfare cuts are starting to hit harder, bedro … more →

Tags: Carers, adult care, Benefits, carer's allowance, CarerWatch, DLA, elderly, Personal Independence Payment, Social Care

Atos benefit claimants face biased medical assessments, doctor alleges

D Rosier wrote 2 days ago: GP Greg Wood says claimants were not assessed in ‘even-handed way’, blaming government t … more →

Tags: News, ESA, DLA & PIP, news 2, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, Work capability Assessment, atos, Medical Assessments

20 May 2013 - Mobility benefit awarded

chdmum wrote 3 days ago: The big news is that I received confirmation that DD will now receive the higher rate Disability Liv … more →

Tags: heart failure in child with chd, CHD, carer, End Stage Heart Failure, Entitlement, home tuition, mobility allowance

David Cameron likes George Orwell

mistrust wrote 5 days ago: It’s official! I’m sure David Cameron (allegedly) likes George Orwell. Well, surely he m … more →

Tags: Music, Autism, Education, Politics, Orwell, Ingsoc, Fiction, Shopping, poverty

DLA Don't Laugh Aloud (part 2)

Living with Disability...the good, the bad and the disgraceful wrote 5 days ago:    I hate the fact that not everyone gets the same service but feel if individual service providers … more →

Tags: Caring & Disability, Children & Families, emotional impact, Caring, Emotional Impact, Disabled Child

Scottish benefit claimants face tests as GPs fail to provide information

D Rosier wrote 1 week ago: THOUSANDS of benefit claimants are being subjected to stressful fitness-for-work tests because GPs a … more →

Tags: News, ESA, DLA & PIP, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, Work capability Assessment, atos, Employment and Support Allowance, esa

Gary's Story

bromfordsupportnorthants wrote 1 week ago: Many thanks to Daventry support worker Chris who took the time to write this fantastic journey of a … more →

Tags: Bromford Support, Northamptonshire, Mental Health, tim campbell, Daventry, prevention services

Today, Ed Balls got me going!3 comments

That Socially Anxious Atheist Paranoid Gay wrote 1 week ago: Ooooh, hunky, don’t you think!  No, Balls has not got me going in that way, and NO, that most … more →

Tags: Mental Health and Wellbeing, Society and Politics, Benefits, Conservatives, Politics, Workfare, David Cameron, liberal democrats, politicians

STATISTICS AUTHORITY REPORT ON STATISTICS RELATING TO DWP WORK PROGRAMME AND PRE-WORK PROGRAMME

D Rosier wrote 1 week ago: Chair of the UK Statistics Authority, Andrew Dilnot CBE Rt. Hon. Iain Duncan Smith MP Secretary of S … more →

Tags: News, ESA, DLA & PIP, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, DWP, /work programme, Employment and Support Allowance, esa

Iain Duncan Smith Officially Rebuked For Making False Benefit Cap Claim

D Rosier wrote 2 weeks ago: By Ned Simons Iain Duncan Smith has been rebuked for falsely claiming the coalition’s controve … more →

Tags: Campaigns, ESA, DLA & PIP, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, esa, Ian Duncan Smith, Employment & Support Allowance, Welfare reforms

new benefits justice flyer

D Rosier wrote 2 weeks ago: Hi, Please could you post the new Benefits Justice flyer with updated info for Croydon meeting on 30 … more →

Tags: Campaigns, ESA, DLA & PIP, Croydon, Benefits, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, Employememt and support allowance, esa

Disabled To Lose £3,000 In Benefits

D Rosier wrote 2 weeks ago: This article written by Rory MacKinnon was first published by the Morning Star on 7 May 2013. Just o … more →

Tags: News, ESA, DLA & PIP, Benefits, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, Jobseekers' allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, esa

Skeletons in ministers' closets (or indeed bedrooms) come back to haunt them26 comments

Mike Sivier wrote 2 weeks ago: Scrounger: How this former DWP minister can claim to have been tackling skivers after he took more t … more →

Tags: benefits, conservative party, corruption, Council Tax, disability benefits, Pensions & Benefits, People, Politics 2, Tax Credits

Who are the real artful dodgers?

D Rosier wrote 2 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Campaigns, News, ESA, DLA & PIP, news 2, DLA, Personal Independence Payments, Benefit Fraud, Employment and Support Allowance, esa

Mark Hoban

D Rosier wrote 2 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: News, ESA, DLA & PIP, Benefits, news 2, Pip, benefits system, esa, benefit cuts, Employment & Support Allowance

DWP’S fake psych "test" breaks EU and British consent law?

D Rosier wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s been a big day. My articles on the fake psychometric ‘test’ that the Department of Work and Pen … more →

Tags: ESA, DLA & PIP, news 2, DLA, Pip, Personal Independence Payments, DWP, Department of Work and Pensions, Employment and Support Allowance, esa

Blogging Against Disabalism: Jemma's Story

Sam Hailes wrote 3 weeks ago: Disabilism definition: Discrimination or prejudice against people with disabilities. Today I’m … more →

Tags: Journalism, Faith, Southampton, Politics, Friends, Justice, guide dog, paralympic games, Disabled

Atos Are Just Medical Mercenaries Leeching off the Vulnerable… News

hjfoley wrote 3 weeks ago: Atos Are Just Medical Mercenaries Leeching off the Vulnerable… John Mackintosh a so-called Manager f … more →

Tags: Government, health, International Affairs, UK, Politics 2, Disability, George Osborne, atos, DWP


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