[UK] Emergency Social Security Campaigns Meeting – THIS Sunday (dpac.uk.net)
Emergency Social Security Campaigns Meeting...
Emergency Social Security Campaigns Meeting...
NEW analysis has found that over £23 billion worth of welfare benefits went unclaimed in the last year....
PM criticised for personal independence payment review amid ‘spiralling’ disability welfare bill...
Officials at Department for Work and Pensions accused of ‘threatening and cruel’ tactics over repayment orders...
Sick of the press and govt constantly talking crap about disabled people? So is journalist Rachel Charlton-Dailey......
Single people with long-term disability that stops them working will be much poorer after rollout, Resolution Foundation says...
Hundreds of thousands could lose out in England and Wales under disability benefit reforms after general election...
Lori and George Schappell were joined at the skull with separate bodies and lived on their own since the age of 24...
Neil Goodwin was charged over his protest outside parliament in 2023. However, a judge saw it for nonsense - and here, Neil tells all....
We're in the middle of a plague...
A campaign group will be targeting UK media outlets during global ME Awareness Day – calling out what it calls the corporate media’s systemic “mis-and-disinformation” relating to this chronic illness....
Disabled activist Neil Goodwin was arrested under the controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Act outside parliament...
The job postings come as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) continues its drive to crack down on benefit fraud....
A recent advert by the Alzheimer’s Society has caused significant backlash from both individuals living with dementia, those that love them and provide unpaid care, and professionals in the field of neurological support needs....
A recent episode of the hospital drama Casualty misrepresented the very serious risks that Covid still poses. Jane Stevenson wrote to the BBC to explain just how wrong they’d got it....
NPR tacitly endorses the removal of Long COVID sufferers from public life...
Every year on March 1st, the disability community comes together to remember the victims of filicide – people with disabilities killed by their family members. Vigils are held on the Day of Mourning in cities around the world....
By John Pring on 22nd February 2024...
#NoMoreBenefitDeaths...
Disabled people who faced the prospect of being forced to move into care homes if the cost of supporting them at home was considered ‘too expensive’ are claiming a huge victory, after Bristol City Council told them it was dropping the proposal....
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It's caused backlash among the chronic illness community....
Museum of Austerity, recently displayed at the HOME arts centre in Manchester, UK, brings to life the terrible plight of 10 of the disabled victims of a brutal and inhumane benefits system who were failed and left to die....
The Horizon software at the centre of the current Post Office scandal was originally designed to save money and reduce fraud in connection with benefits and pension payments. Even though the Benefits Agency dropped the software, there are disturbing parallels between the way sub-postmasters were, and claimants still are,...
Disabled people in Bristol could be forced to live in care homes if it is cheaper than providing support for them in their own homes....