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Bill of rights commission fails to live up to its brief

“The commission has nine members, seven of whom are QCs. Two are considered to be human rights experts and are […]

by Holmey

on Aug 12

PAUL REEKIE AND DAVID CAMERON

I think friends of Paul Reekie, to whom this website is dedicated, will baulk at putting the two names in […]

by Holmey

on Aug 10

David Cameron to apologise for misrepresenting incapacity benefit claimant figures and end Atos’ role in assessments

The undersigned ask that the House debate the notion that David Cameron should apologise for misrepresenting incapacity benefit claimant figures […]

by Holmey

on Aug 8

Another ATOS employee who derides the sick and disabled on his Facebook profile

After yesterday find of Debbie Carr calling the sick & disabled that she deals with while working for ATOS as […]

by Holmey

on Aug 7

Workfare Unravels

Workfare, the government’s forced labour scheme, could be the latest policy to unravel as encouraging momentum builds against the proposed […]

by Holmey

on Aug 1

UK Disabled Community Against Welfare & Benefit Cuts – Petition – Please Sign

Published by Adam Lotun on Jul 26, 2011 Target: Department of Works & Pensions Region: United Kingdom Web site: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1631738440 Background (Preamble): The UK Disabled […]

by Holmey

on Jul 27

Alliance to fight care cuts

AN unprecedented coalition of private and voluntary sector groups working with children in care has been formed to fight for […]

by Holmey

on Jul 25

Woman who drowned in drain was upset about health check

A WOMAN found dead in a drain had been worried about attending a medical appointment to assess disability benefits, an […]

by Holmey

on Jul 12

BILLY BRAGG – NEVER BUY THE SUN

Filmed live in the dressing room at Garforth Academy during Garforth Festival, Yorkshire, Saturday 9th July 2011 by Stephen Grubb […]

by Holmey

on Jul 10

Enough to make you sick: Government urged to claw back millions from contractors after they wrongly assessed thousands on disability benefits

BUNGLED rulings by the private firm deciding whether benefit claimants are fit to work are costing taxpayers s50million, we can […]

by Holmey

on Jul 10

THE INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL MODELS OF DISABILITY by MIKE OLIVER, B.A. PhD. / READER IN DISABILITY STUDIES, THAMES POLYTECHNIC; Paper presented at Joint Workshop of the Living Options Group and the Research Unit of the Royal College of Physicians

CONCLUSIONS In this paper I have suggested that the medicalisation of disability is inappropriate because it locates the problems of […]

by JJ

on Jul 5

(BTC): DPAC condemns the outrageous comments made by Phillip Davies Conservative MP for Shipley

By Debbie Jolly from our sister organisation Disabled People Against Cuts DPAC condemns the outrageous comments made by Phillip Davies Conservative […]

by JJ

on Jul 5

A presentation prepared by Bob Williams-Findlay from our sister organisation Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) on the oppression of disabled people and the social model of disability within the historical context of the evolution of the disabled people’s resistance movement

PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK TO VIEW PRESENTATION SLIDESHOW: Social Model of Disability: DPAC

by JJ

on Jul 5

Andrea Hill, the chief executive who led Suffolk County Council's ambitious 'big society' plans to outsource all of its services has left the council just months after programme launch

by JJ

on Jul 4

IF YOU’RE POOR AND SICK AND HAVE PAID YOUR NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS YOU’LL BE LEADING THE BATTLE TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT

IF YOU’RE POOR AND SICK AND HAVE PAID YOUR NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS YOU’LL BE LEADING THE BATTLE TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT […]

by Holmey

on Jul 1

Solidarity against cuts from the TUC

“John McArdle of the Black Triangle Campaign told conference that there would be no economic necessity for the Government to […]

by JJ

on Jun 29

Disabled People and the Cuts: fighting or reinforcing social oppression

Disabled People and the Cuts: fighting or reinforcing social oppression June 26, 2011 7:38 am Anti-cuts no comments Disabled socialist […]

by JJ

on Jun 29

Cameron’s constituent appeals for help after ‘inhuman’ Atos treatment

One of the prime minister’s disabled constituents has issued a personal plea for his help, after he was forced to […]

by JJ

on Jun 29

TAX IS FOR LITTLE DISABLED PEOPLE

GOOD to see that HM Revenue & Customs knows who the real tax-dodging villains are in Britain. Having let Vodafone […]

by Holmey

on Jun 24

The hardest city to get a job in

If you live in Merthyr Tydfil, you face the most competitive jobs market in the UK! Unemployment currently stands at […]

by Holmey

on Jun 21

'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

Bill of rights commission fails to live up to its brief

PAUL REEKIE AND DAVID CAMERON

David Cameron to apologise for misrepresenting incapacity benefit claimant figures and end Atos’ role in assessments

Another ATOS employee who derides the sick and disabled on his Facebook profile

Workfare Unravels

UK Disabled Community Against Welfare & Benefit Cuts – Petition – Please Sign

Alliance to fight care cuts

Woman who drowned in drain was upset about health check

BILLY BRAGG – NEVER BUY THE SUN

Enough to make you sick: Government urged to claw back millions from contractors after they wrongly assessed thousands on disability benefits

THE INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL MODELS OF DISABILITY by MIKE OLIVER, B.A. PhD. / READER IN DISABILITY STUDIES, THAMES POLYTECHNIC; Paper presented at Joint Workshop of the Living Options Group and the Research Unit of the Royal College of Physicians

(BTC): DPAC condemns the outrageous comments made by Phillip Davies Conservative MP for Shipley

A presentation prepared by Bob Williams-Findlay from our sister organisation Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) on the oppression of disabled people and the social model of disability within the historical context of the evolution of the disabled people’s resistance movement

IF YOU’RE POOR AND SICK AND HAVE PAID YOUR NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS YOU’LL BE LEADING THE BATTLE TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT

Solidarity against cuts from the TUC

Disabled People and the Cuts: fighting or reinforcing social oppression

Cameron’s constituent appeals for help after ‘inhuman’ Atos treatment

TAX IS FOR LITTLE DISABLED PEOPLE

The hardest city to get a job in

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Bill of rights commission fails to live up to its brief

PAUL REEKIE AND DAVID CAMERON

David Cameron to apologise for misrepresenting incapacity benefit claimant figures and end Atos’ role in assessments

Another ATOS employee who derides the sick and disabled on his Facebook profile

Workfare Unravels

UK Disabled Community Against Welfare & Benefit Cuts – Petition – Please Sign

Alliance to fight care cuts

Woman who drowned in drain was upset about health check

BILLY BRAGG – NEVER BUY THE SUN

Enough to make you sick: Government urged to claw back millions from contractors after they wrongly assessed thousands on disability benefits

THE INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL MODELS OF DISABILITY by MIKE OLIVER, B.A. PhD. / READER IN DISABILITY STUDIES, THAMES POLYTECHNIC; Paper presented at Joint Workshop of the Living Options Group and the Research Unit of the Royal College of Physicians

(BTC): DPAC condemns the outrageous comments made by Phillip Davies Conservative MP for Shipley

A presentation prepared by Bob Williams-Findlay from our sister organisation Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) on the oppression of disabled people and the social model of disability within the historical context of the evolution of the disabled people’s resistance movement

IF YOU’RE POOR AND SICK AND HAVE PAID YOUR NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS YOU’LL BE LEADING THE BATTLE TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT

Solidarity against cuts from the TUC

Disabled People and the Cuts: fighting or reinforcing social oppression

Cameron’s constituent appeals for help after ‘inhuman’ Atos treatment

TAX IS FOR LITTLE DISABLED PEOPLE

The hardest city to get a job in

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