August 2013 - Black Triangle Campaign

Draft Deregulation Bill: Government moves to shut down judicial supervision and criticism of DWP-Atos decision making by abolition of duty by Tribunals’ President to publish annual report

There is a proposal in the Draft Deregulation Bill, which was presented to Parliament in July, to repeal the Senior President […]

by JJ

on Aug 29

UNUM’s UNACCEPATABLE influence in the Formulation of UK DWP-ATOS Disability Assessment Regime: Letter to President of The Faculty of Occupational Medicine Royal College of Physicians

Mo Stewart Disability researcherDisabled veteran (WRAF)Former healthcare professional Dr Olivia Carlton President The Faculty of Occupational Medicine ofThe Royal […]

by JJ

on Aug 28

Jamie Oliver [Net Worth £150 Million] Savages British Poor as Profligate and Brands Our Workers ‘Whingers’

English chef, restaurateur and media personality, Jamie Oliver, has a net worth of £150 million as of April […]

by JJ

on Aug 28

‘Charity’ Chiefs’ Critical Role in Lobbying for NHS and Welfare State Privatisation Exposed

Do the charities work for us? Or are they all in the pockets of big business and slaves to neoliberal […]

by JJ

on Aug 28

Atos fit-to-work assessments branded ‘farcical’ as nearly half of people with progressive diseases like Parkinson’s told they’ll RECOVER

Atos informs half of people with progressive diseases like Parkinson's that they'll RECOVER

by JJ

on Aug 28

Dr Greg Wood: Atos doctors and Assessors should be looking at the patient and saying ‘there’s a problem here, they haven’t got any hands’

ROS WYNNE JONES’ REAL BRITAIN Whistleblower tells the inside story of Atos By Ros Wynne-Jones on 21 Aug 2013 00:00 34 Comments […]

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on Aug 23

Welsh GPs Local Medical Committee (Bro Taf LMC) statement on withholding WCA support information

Welfare Reform Death Toll The LMCs Response Kate Belgrave Talking with people dealing with public sector cuts. […]

by JJ

on Aug 23

BMA GPs Local Medical Committees leaders plan campaign to encourage GPs to ‘just say no’ to benefit requests

Welfare Reform Death Toll The LMCs Response ‘LMC leaders plan campaign to encourage GPs to ‘just […]

by JJ

on Aug 23

#BedroomTax : #Disabled mum-of-two Lorraine set to become first person in Scotland to be kicked out of their home

By Janice Burns 22 Aug 2013 07:18 THE 46-year-old who suffers from scoliosis and arthritis has had court action […]

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on Aug 22

CALLOUT to All Disabled Scots: BBC Newsnight Scotland urgently needs you to attend a special studio debate on 2nd September in Glasgow

Audience plea for TV debate programme 21 August 2013 Last updated at 14:43 Share this page Email Print […]

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on Aug 22

THE welfare cuts imposed by Westminster are the political equivalent of kicking an old lady’s zimmer away

JOAN McAlpine says that the brutal cuts imposed by the coalition Government can only be defended against if Scotland […]

by JJ

on Aug 21

‘Corporate Welfare Scroungers ~ How Low Can You Get?’ ~ Minimum Wage Scam That Freeloads Off The Taxpayer

The following article should be read with: ‘The UK has two welfare states. There is one that is […]

by JJ

on Aug 21

‘I blew the whistle on the government’s disability assessments’ : Personal View by Dr Greg Wood ~ BMJ British Medical Journal

VIEWS & REVIEWS Personal View Published 20 August 2013 I blew the whistle on the government’s disability assessments BMJ 2013; 347 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f5009 (Published 20 […]

by JJ

on Aug 21

“A Lethal Misreckoning” : Black Triangle Campaign’s Response To Dr Alan McDevitt Chair BMA Scotland’s General Practice Committee’s Pulse Article

Dr McDevitt isn’t listening to us, yet. It is not up to GPs to decide which patients are ‘deserving’ or […]

by JJ

on Aug 20

Dr Peverley’s attack on benefit claimants was wrong-headed – and having worked for Atos, I should know

Dr Greg Wood writes: Recently a columnist for the GP’s trade magazine Pulse wrote that Atos were nearly always right […]

by JJ

on Aug 20

DEBT AND DEATH: Coalition Junta Hell-Bent On Finishing Off Job The Wicked Witch Who’s Dead Started

Mrs Thatcher was not the wicked witch of the west … Posted on April 15, 2013 by syzygysue The original story of the ‘Wonderful […]

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on Aug 20

IMPORTANT! DPAC/BlackTriangle/MHRN/WOW Week of Action: Events Announced! Get Organised And Spread The Word!

DPAC Week of Action Events Announced – Please Organise And Spread The Word Posted on August 19, 2013 by johnny void | 14 […]

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on Aug 20

Fracking Protest: Disabled People Against Cuts chain themselves up to wheelchair

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on Aug 20

Dane to advise on Scots welfare – ‘Only independence can save the welfare state and a free-to-use NHS from Westminster cuts argues SNP’ : Herald Scotland

Tom Gordon Scottish Political Editor Sunday 4 August 2013 A DANISH expert on cradle-to-grave welfare […]

by JJ

on Aug 5

Has the DWP let you know that you can ask for your ESA Atos face-to-face assessment to be recorded?

Last month (12 June), Mark Hoban said this during a debate on people’s right to ask for a recording […]

by JJ

on Aug 5

'Down With All That' In-depth background reading on the shambles of the (rapidly disappearing) welfare state
Aktion T4 The T4 Program was responsible for the murder of over 100,000 German citizens…babies, children, adults, and elderly…who had physical and mental disabilities. Developed in 1938 and carried out at six different sites throughout Germany and Austria, the T4 P
AtoS Healthcare User Group (Closed Group – Request to Join) “How do you feel about the Government’s move in scrapping Income Support and Disability Living Allowance and the organisation calling itself AtoS ‘HEALTHCARE’ ?”
Atos Miracles Find out where your nearest Atos Miracle Cure Center is on this fantastic web site.
Atos Miracles A place for the sick and disabled to share stories of how ATOS have cured them. Many sites on this subject have been threatened with legal action by the company and this is a place of satire – which we are hoping is not yet outlawed in the UK.
ATOS VICTIMS GROUP “Telling it How it IS” – Staunch alllies and fighters against the UK’s genocidal so-called welfare ‘reform’ programme
Benefits Claimants Fight Back
Boycott Workfare Workfare – compulsory work for benefits – is being rolled-out across the country. We call on public sector bodies, voluntary organisations and businesses being offered these placements as well as union branches to join others in signing a pledge to boycot
Crippen Cartoons The website of David Luton-Crippen, renown disabled cartoonist and a member of The Black Triangle
Crippen Cartoons Blog David Luton-Crippen’s blog
Diary of a Benefits Scrounger Sue Marshes excellent blog that shares information on Welfare cuts, illness, disability and general, current, political thought.
Disability Arts Online A ‘must read’! Not to be missed.
Disability History Month Scotland The official website of Disability History Month Scotland – 22nd November to 22nd December 2011
Disability History Month Scotland Held annually in the Autumn to celebrate our history of struggle and to build for a better future
Disabled People Against Cuts DPAC is about disabled people and their allies. DPAC is UK based but we know that disabled people in other countries are suffering from austerity cuts and a lack of fundamental rights. We welcome all to join us in fighting for justice and human rights for
Double Karma Ania Waterman’s blog on everything to do with disabled people’s activism
Down With All That Bigleyma’s excellent blog that chronicles the farce that the WCA assessments are and the major players involved in it’s execution.
DWP Examinations Forum A friendly online community for those undergoing an Atos Medical Assessment or appeal full of loads of information and valuable advice.
Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Practical advice and solidarity for all those facing benefit difficulties and hardship. Excellent campaigning organisation
Good Advice Matters Guides that haven been produced in an effort to simplify the various processes involved when trying to claim benefits.
Inspired By Atos Origin A Facebook Group for people to post their artwork that is inspired by Atos Origin.
Ouch Too A disability support forum founded from the ashes of the BBC’s Ouch Board after they closed it.
Paralympics 2012 Boycott Website Dedicated to exposing AtoS’s hypocrisy as disability deniers and sponsors of the Paralympic Games! Paralympians: SPEAK OUT AND PROTEST!!!
Rolling with the Punches Blog “33 year old with lupus since 17 and a variety of other weird awkward symptoms!” Campaigner who co-authored the Spartacus Report
soiniciulacht – 'Taking the fight to this Morally Disabled Government' Cuts right to the heart of all that’s wrong with the neoliberal tyranny we endure today …
Solidarity Federation Advice on what to do if you ‘fail’ your DWP/ATOS Work Capability Assessment
The Broken of Britain Non-partisan UK-based Disability campaign. Advocacy for people with invisible illness and/or physical & mental health conditions. Also Carers, their Families and Friends. Our individual voices are too quiet to be heard, but collectively we can shout
The Dawn Willis Blog Dawn Willis sharing the news & views of the “Mentally Wealthy”
The New Republic The daily tabloid of the “Age of Austerity”
The Void Narking off the state since 2005
Unum Insurance Blog An excellent website that exposes advisor to the UK Government on welfare reform, Unum, for what they are.
Using the Law to Fight Cuts to Disabled People’s Services A practical guide for campaigners – disabled people and their families; carers and local groups (Updated July 2012)
Victims of Atos Corrupton They tried to silence Atos Register of Shame and it back as Victims of Atos Corruption.
Where's the Benefit A blog on all things that affect sick and/or disabled people under the ConDem jackboot
Why Wait Forever – DWP ATOS Veterans An amazing website containing interesting detailed research carried out by Mo Stewart into Atos & Unum Insurance
YOUR CALL – National Freephone Telephone Counselling Service for Disabled People in Scotland This is the first service of its kind in the UK. The service takes calls to its appointment line from 11am until 3 pm Mondays to Thursdays. Calls are free from a home telephone, and from most mobile networks(including T-Mobile, Vodaphone, O2, 3, Orange a

Draft Deregulation Bill: Government moves to shut down judicial supervision and criticism of DWP-Atos decision making by abolition of duty by Tribunals’ President to publish annual report

UNUM’s UNACCEPATABLE influence in the Formulation of UK DWP-ATOS Disability Assessment Regime: Letter to President of The Faculty of Occupational Medicine Royal College of Physicians

Jamie Oliver [Net Worth £150 Million] Savages British Poor as Profligate and Brands Our Workers ‘Whingers’

‘Charity’ Chiefs’ Critical Role in Lobbying for NHS and Welfare State Privatisation Exposed

Atos fit-to-work assessments branded ‘farcical’ as nearly half of people with progressive diseases like Parkinson’s told they’ll RECOVER

Dr Greg Wood: Atos doctors and Assessors should be looking at the patient and saying ‘there’s a problem here, they haven’t got any hands’

Welsh GPs Local Medical Committee (Bro Taf LMC) statement on withholding WCA support information

BMA GPs Local Medical Committees leaders plan campaign to encourage GPs to ‘just say no’ to benefit requests

#BedroomTax : #Disabled mum-of-two Lorraine set to become first person in Scotland to be kicked out of their home

CALLOUT to All Disabled Scots: BBC Newsnight Scotland urgently needs you to attend a special studio debate on 2nd September in Glasgow

THE welfare cuts imposed by Westminster are the political equivalent of kicking an old lady’s zimmer away

‘Corporate Welfare Scroungers ~ How Low Can You Get?’ ~ Minimum Wage Scam That Freeloads Off The Taxpayer

‘I blew the whistle on the government’s disability assessments’ : Personal View by Dr Greg Wood ~ BMJ British Medical Journal

“A Lethal Misreckoning” : Black Triangle Campaign’s Response To Dr Alan McDevitt Chair BMA Scotland’s General Practice Committee’s Pulse Article

Dr Peverley’s attack on benefit claimants was wrong-headed – and having worked for Atos, I should know

DEBT AND DEATH: Coalition Junta Hell-Bent On Finishing Off Job The Wicked Witch Who’s Dead Started

IMPORTANT! DPAC/BlackTriangle/MHRN/WOW Week of Action: Events Announced! Get Organised And Spread The Word!

Dane to advise on Scots welfare – ‘Only independence can save the welfare state and a free-to-use NHS from Westminster cuts argues SNP’ : Herald Scotland

Has the DWP let you know that you can ask for your ESA Atos face-to-face assessment to be recorded?

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Draft Deregulation Bill: Government moves to shut down judicial supervision and criticism of DWP-Atos decision making by abolition of duty by Tribunals’ President to publish annual report

UNUM’s UNACCEPATABLE influence in the Formulation of UK DWP-ATOS Disability Assessment Regime: Letter to President of The Faculty of Occupational Medicine Royal College of Physicians

Jamie Oliver [Net Worth £150 Million] Savages British Poor as Profligate and Brands Our Workers ‘Whingers’

‘Charity’ Chiefs’ Critical Role in Lobbying for NHS and Welfare State Privatisation Exposed

Atos fit-to-work assessments branded ‘farcical’ as nearly half of people with progressive diseases like Parkinson’s told they’ll RECOVER

Dr Greg Wood: Atos doctors and Assessors should be looking at the patient and saying ‘there’s a problem here, they haven’t got any hands’

Welsh GPs Local Medical Committee (Bro Taf LMC) statement on withholding WCA support information

BMA GPs Local Medical Committees leaders plan campaign to encourage GPs to ‘just say no’ to benefit requests

#BedroomTax : #Disabled mum-of-two Lorraine set to become first person in Scotland to be kicked out of their home

CALLOUT to All Disabled Scots: BBC Newsnight Scotland urgently needs you to attend a special studio debate on 2nd September in Glasgow

THE welfare cuts imposed by Westminster are the political equivalent of kicking an old lady’s zimmer away

‘Corporate Welfare Scroungers ~ How Low Can You Get?’ ~ Minimum Wage Scam That Freeloads Off The Taxpayer

‘I blew the whistle on the government’s disability assessments’ : Personal View by Dr Greg Wood ~ BMJ British Medical Journal

“A Lethal Misreckoning” : Black Triangle Campaign’s Response To Dr Alan McDevitt Chair BMA Scotland’s General Practice Committee’s Pulse Article

Dr Peverley’s attack on benefit claimants was wrong-headed – and having worked for Atos, I should know

DEBT AND DEATH: Coalition Junta Hell-Bent On Finishing Off Job The Wicked Witch Who’s Dead Started

IMPORTANT! DPAC/BlackTriangle/MHRN/WOW Week of Action: Events Announced! Get Organised And Spread The Word!

Dane to advise on Scots welfare – ‘Only independence can save the welfare state and a free-to-use NHS from Westminster cuts argues SNP’ : Herald Scotland

Has the DWP let you know that you can ask for your ESA Atos face-to-face assessment to be recorded?

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