Orwellian language of ‘reform’
Orwellian language of ‘reform’ Tuesday 6 September 2011 “Day after day you refer to the proposed changes to the health
Month: September 2011
BOYCOTT! Black Triangle Comments on ‘International Paralympics Day’ Thursday 8th September 2011
Black Triangle is today calling for a boycott by paralympians and the wider disability rights movement – UK and worldwide
Carr & Treasure Become Down & Outs and Parasitic Wankers
A Freedom of Information request has today revealed that Debbie Carr, the Atos Health Care “Professional” who referred to the
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New Labour, The Market State, and The End of Welfare by Jon Rutherford
By Jonathan Rutherford Jonathan Rutherford looks at the connections between government and the insurance business in their joint project to reduce
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Contacting your MP – Is It Worth It ?
After months of e-mailing my MP, (Norman Lamb, LibDem, Nick Clegg’s Special Political Advisor), sending him links to what we
Welfare: An Alternative Vision – All You Need to Know About The Better Way Forward for the Welfare State
BLACK TRIANGLE CAMPAIGN FULLY ENDORSES THIS VISION The current government is attacking the welfare system by cutting £18 billion
Cameron is railroading his NHS bill through parliament
After a political fix with Nick Clegg, Cameron is denying MPs their constitutional role to scrutinise this waste-ridden legislation After
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EVENT: Stop the Welfare Reform Bill! ONLINE – 04 September at 23:00 – 13 September at 23:30
On September 13th the Welfare Reform Bill will go to The House Of Lords.In order to stop them passing this
Ethical Consumer: As the government goes on a fire-sale exercise with our public services in the name of austerity, Simon Birch and Tim Hunt ask: How ethical are the companies that will run our public services? Atos is assessed.
Monday 5th September Photo: Demonstrators outside an ATOS office in Leeds (from Indymedia) There are many arguments against the privatisation of
Law Society slams insurance industry report as self serving and offensive to victims of negligence
“While we agree with the ABI’s report that there can always be improvements to the system – and we believe
Research finds 164m people have problems such as depression and anxiety with men more likely to become alcohol-dependent … Continue reading
Impending cutbacks mean Citizens Advice cannot offer help and advice when it is needed most … Continue reading
Ed Miliband seeks to rewrite Labour’s founding principles – Does the labour movement need ‘Labour’ or should a new party be launched?
David Miliband’s speech suggests he would have said: “We don’t need a clause IV moment. We do need a clause
ED Miliband – OUTFLANKED on the LEFT by Tory MP’s on Social Justice 5/9/11
With Miliband and Labour so frequently outflanking the Tories on the right https://blacktrianglecampaign.org/2011/06/20/milliband-joins-right-wing-consensus/ : it now seems that he’s being outflanked on
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The UK, A Country of Second Chances
We all know that David Cameron likes to give people, (well, some people anyway), second chances, with this being his
The Art of Conversation: A Guide to talking, listening and reducing stigma surrounding suicide (Revised 2011)
PUBLICATION « Back Publication name: The Art of Conversation: A Guide to talking, listening and reducing stigma surrounding suicide (Revised 2011)
CHOOSE LIFE: Suicide. Don’t hide it. Talk about it! : “We’re here to help. We’re here for YOU when you’re feeling down.”
Getting further help Encourage the person to make an appointment with their GP, or to call one of the helplines
The evidence is growing that the cuts are savagely targeting disabled people
A Papworth Trust survey is the latest to reveal grave concerns at the government’s handling and understanding of disability benefit
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David and Samantha Cameron join the royal family in Scotland on Saturday: The PM wants to get tougher on welfare
The headline on this article was amended on 5 September. The original referred to “benefits cheats”, which was inaccurate. “On