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Scottish Parliament to Reject Iain Duncan Smith’s Welfare Cuts Bill – Newsnight Scotland

“Tonight on Reporting Scotland “Should the Scottish Parliament accept Iain Duncan Smith’s Welfare Reform Bill?” ‘Wholesale changes to the […]

by JJ

on Oct 6

Scottish Government to refuse its assent to the Welfare Bill – referred to Health Committee

Welfare reform debate Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon told MSPs welfare should be devolved to Holyrood, in a debate on 5 […]

by JJ

on Oct 6

Through the eyes of a benefits adviser: a plea for a basic income

Deborah Padfield, 5 October 2011 About the author Deborah Padfield is a specialist Citizens Advice Bureau adviser working on benefits, primarily […]

by JJ

on Oct 6

The government's rhetoric on welfare dependency as a 'lifestyle choice' is out of touch with the reality, says researcher Ruth Patrick

by JJ

on Oct 5

York GPs offer to carry out minor surgical procedures for a fee in unprecedented step for NHS care

by Holmey

on Oct 5

GPs face GMC duty on ‘back to work’ drive

Exclusive GPs are set to be required to encourage patients to go back to work as part of their responsibilities to […]

by Holmey

on Oct 5

An Open Invite to Baroness Murphy – Please add your name below if wish to be a signatory

Baroness Murphy’s blog post Baroness Murphy’s Comments on Black Triangle Dear Baroness Murphy We are writing to you regarding the […]

by Holmey

on Oct 4

Baroness Libels The Black Triangle

While members of the noble house may have parliamentary privilege extended to them over what they say in the house […]

by Holmey

on Oct 4

Experts including 40 directors of public health say government's health and social care bill will cause 'irreparable harm'

by Holmey

on Oct 3

Take action against companies profiting from workfare!

1pm, Wed 19th October 2011 outside the annual Welfare to Work Conference at the Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington, […]

by Holmey

on Oct 2

BMJ Jobs Fair Protest Against Atos – Islington, London

Atos Kills! “The first duty of all doctors is to make the care of your patient your first concern”… Jane […]

by Holmey

on Oct 2

Charities and voluntary groups are sounding alarm bells at the number of people going hungry as benefits fall and prices rise

by Holmey

on Oct 2

Nottingham protest rattles Atos

On Friday, a large protest temporarily invaded the Atos Medical Assessment Centre on Stoney Street in the Lace Market. Campaigners […]

by Holmey

on Oct 2

Academic Report – Trends in the Employment of Disabled People in Britain

Non-technical summary The number of disabled men and women claiming out-of-work benefits has been of concern both to policy makers […]

by Holmey

on Oct 2

Campaigners Threaten Paralympics Boycott

Campaigners are threatening a boycott of next year’s Paralympic Games because of links between the International Paralympic Committee and a […]

by Holmey

on Oct 1

Unum & the DWP? Conflicts of Interest & Insider Trading?

It is The Black Triangle Campaign’s understanding that it is illegal to use any influence that any individual or company […]

by Holmey

on Oct 1

Soldier wins battle for disability benefit

Published on Thursday 29 September 2011 14:29 BRIDLINGTON soldier Aron Shelton has won his year-long battle to get his disability benefit […]

by Holmey

on Sep 30

Kali Labconf @ Questions Ed Miliband @The Labour Conference

A well-constructed question about disability from a credible Kaliya Franklin @BendyGirl. Put to the current spokesperson of a party that flies […]

by Holmey

on Sep 30

FULL FACT: Welfare Reform: Update on impact of changes to ESA

29 September, 2011 – 11:27 — Jenny Gulliford Earlier this week we looked at whether or not 400,000 people stood to lose all […]

by JJ

on Sep 30

Dr. Helen Davidson on doctors working for Atos: “They’re not doctors. They are agents of the state enforcing a system”

“He actually said, ‘you’re a doctor, you could do my job’. I couldn’t, Not morally I couldn’t. They’re not doctors. […]

by JJ

on Sep 30

'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

Scottish Parliament to Reject Iain Duncan Smith’s Welfare Cuts Bill – Newsnight Scotland

Scottish Government to refuse its assent to the Welfare Bill – referred to Health Committee

Through the eyes of a benefits adviser: a plea for a basic income

GPs face GMC duty on ‘back to work’ drive

An Open Invite to Baroness Murphy – Please add your name below if wish to be a signatory

Baroness Libels The Black Triangle

Take action against companies profiting from workfare!

BMJ Jobs Fair Protest Against Atos – Islington, London

Nottingham protest rattles Atos

Academic Report – Trends in the Employment of Disabled People in Britain

Campaigners Threaten Paralympics Boycott

Unum & the DWP? Conflicts of Interest & Insider Trading?

Soldier wins battle for disability benefit

Kali Labconf @ Questions Ed Miliband @The Labour Conference

FULL FACT: Welfare Reform: Update on impact of changes to ESA

Dr. Helen Davidson on doctors working for Atos: “They’re not doctors. They are agents of the state enforcing a system”

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Scottish Parliament to Reject Iain Duncan Smith’s Welfare Cuts Bill – Newsnight Scotland

Scottish Government to refuse its assent to the Welfare Bill – referred to Health Committee

Through the eyes of a benefits adviser: a plea for a basic income

GPs face GMC duty on ‘back to work’ drive

An Open Invite to Baroness Murphy – Please add your name below if wish to be a signatory

Baroness Libels The Black Triangle

Take action against companies profiting from workfare!

BMJ Jobs Fair Protest Against Atos – Islington, London

Nottingham protest rattles Atos

Academic Report – Trends in the Employment of Disabled People in Britain

Campaigners Threaten Paralympics Boycott

Unum & the DWP? Conflicts of Interest & Insider Trading?

Soldier wins battle for disability benefit

Kali Labconf @ Questions Ed Miliband @The Labour Conference

FULL FACT: Welfare Reform: Update on impact of changes to ESA

Dr. Helen Davidson on doctors working for Atos: “They’re not doctors. They are agents of the state enforcing a system”

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