Anti-Defamation Campaign in Defence of Disability Rights
By Tom Gordon Scottish Political Editor CAMPAIGNERS are to take direct action against the organisers of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth
Continue readingDisabled People to Protest Atos 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games Sponsorship
New Tory employment minister Mark Hoban Mark Hoban, Tory MP for Fareham, has replaced Chris Grayling as (un)employment
Continue readingAnother scrounging, homophobic, Tory looter replaces Chris Grayling at DWP
U.K. GOVERNMENT USES MIGHT OF AMERICAN INSURANCE GIANT TO DESTROY UK SAFETY NET By Mo Stewart, Former Healthcare Professional WRAF (Rtd.) 14th September 2012
‘Pioneering health expert Mansel Aylward overjoyed at knighthood’ Apr 14 2010 by Madeleine Brindley, South Wales Echo A PIONEERING South Wales
Disabled people’s lives are being played with in a game of political ‘fitba’ ~ Black Triangle Comment ~
‘More concerns about the current UK Welfare Reform’ Invest in ME 22nd January 2012 Attention is drawn to a letter recently
‘The film-makers creating trouble on the estate’ By Owen Hatherley in guardian.co.uk Thursday 13 September 2012 12.43 BST
Continue readingWhy #BBC needs to stop amplifying ‘feckless narratives’
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Continue readingThe Medical Model v The Social Model ~ Green Party Policy Brief
‘Top doctor in job for wife row’ by MARK ROWE in The Independent on Sunday 29th MARCH 1998 THE chief medical adviser
Labour MP John McDonnell told a lobby of parliament in defence of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) that the recent
For the first time in a generation the radical left has both reason and momentum on its
Joey has just celebrated his 16th birthday but unlike his peers who’d have stayed up late partying, he went to bed early. His father describes the challenges – and joys – of raising a boy with profound, multiple learning difficulties … Continue reading
Despite the triumphs of the Paralympics, disabled people are too often allowed to die in hospital … Continue reading
1. Welfare payments can stabilise the economy In a recession people lose their jobs, businesses stop investing and the economy
Continue reading5 things you need to know about welfare cuts and the economy – new factsheet
BY ALLISON BELL LifeHealthPro SEPTEMBER 14, 2012 A 3-judge panel at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided 2-1 to give
Continue reading9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Against Disability Insurer Unum
A video of this exchange will be available as soon as some technical issues have been resolved Recorded Wednesday
By John Pring Disability News Service September 14, 2012 A former Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) medical
Man, 51, with Down’s Syndrome suing NHS after a ‘do not resuscitate’ order was put in his files without family
By Chris Jones September 13, 2012 A Paralympian who only has one leg has been told he will not receive benefits –