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Campaign’s legal threat forces government pledge on election access fund decision

By John Pring Disability News Service 3rd May 2018 The government is finally set to publish a long-awaited review of […]

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on May 3

Spring statement: “As always the harshest cuts are falling on disabled people”

Responding to the Spring Statement, John McDonnell, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor said: Let me thank the Chancellor for providing me […]

by JJ

on Mar 14

Benefit assessment report welcomed, but concern over ‘preventable harm’ failings

By John Pring Disability News Service 15th February 2018 Disabled campaigners have welcomed a report by MPs on disability benefit […]

by JJ

on Feb 15

PIP Back Payment Debate Today

PIP Back Payments Commons Debate Tuesday 30th January 2018 Previous PIP Back Payments 30 January 2018 1.52 pm Marsha De […]

by JJ

on Jan 30

Basic Income In The Neoliberal Age

Reblogged Deepest thanks to Socialist Project for working with us in OCAP to put out this pamphlet. It […]

by JJ

on Jan 14

Minister hid judges’ criticism of McVey from MPs, hours after shock appointment

Image Courtesy of The Mirror By John Pring Disability New Service 11th January 2018 The minister for disabled people […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

Research linking care cuts to 120,000 deaths ‘is fresh evidence austerity kills’

By John Pring Disability News Service 16th November 2017 “Indisputable” new research has linked government cuts in adult social care […]

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on Nov 17

Labour conference: Student forced to crowdfund pain-free wheelchair

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 A disabled student has told Labour’s annual party conference that she […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: Vote means party must rethink approach to social security cuts

By John Pring Disability News Service September 2017 A shadow cabinet member has supported calls by party members for Labour […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: New disabled MP pledges to fight government’s assault on rights

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 A newly-elected MP has accused the government of putting its “head […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: Shock and outrage over Field’s minimum wage comments

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 Disabled party activists have expressed shock and outrage after the Labour […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: Benefit assessment nurses must be held to account, says Abrahams

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 Labour’s shadow work and pensions secretary has called for nurses and […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: Call for union action over DWP staff who ‘take pleasure in sanctions’

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 A leading disabled activist has asked the head of one of […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour conference: Members accuse party of years of ‘blatant discrimination’

By John Pring Disability News Service September 28th 2017 Labour is facing concerted pressure to put an end to years […]

by JJ

on Oct 2

Labour MP to push for action on widespread claims of PIP assessment lies

By John Pring Disability News Service August 10th 2017 A Labour MP is to push for a Commons debate on […]

by JJ

on Aug 10

Disabled MP credits mainstream education for new parliamentary career

Image DNS By John Pring Disability News Service 21st July 2017 A newly-elected disabled MP has said that she would […]

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on Jul 22

McDonnell calls for disabled-led solution to care crisis, as DPAC occupies parliament

By John Pring Disability News Service July 2017 Labour’s shadow chancellor has called for disabled people themselves to be given […]

by JJ

on Jul 22

Jared O’Mara calls for action on bullying and harassment by MPs

Image Courtesy of The Star By John Pring Disability News Service July 2017 A newly-elected disabled MP is calling […]

by JJ

on Jul 22

Crossbench disabled peer calls for an end to austerity, and the misery it has caused

By John Pring Disability News Service June 29th 2017 A crossbench disabled peer has called for an end to […]

by JJ

on Jun 30

Shock after inquest ignores ‘fitness for work’ and jobcentre concerns

By John Pring Disability News Service 22nd June 2017 A coroner has declined to explain why he failed to take […]

by JJ

on Jun 23

'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

Campaign’s legal threat forces government pledge on election access fund decision

Spring statement: “As always the harshest cuts are falling on disabled people”

Benefit assessment report welcomed, but concern over ‘preventable harm’ failings

PIP Back Payment Debate Today

Basic Income In The Neoliberal Age

Minister hid judges’ criticism of McVey from MPs, hours after shock appointment

Research linking care cuts to 120,000 deaths ‘is fresh evidence austerity kills’

Labour conference: Student forced to crowdfund pain-free wheelchair

Labour conference: Vote means party must rethink approach to social security cuts

Labour conference: New disabled MP pledges to fight government’s assault on rights

Labour conference: Shock and outrage over Field’s minimum wage comments

Labour conference: Benefit assessment nurses must be held to account, says Abrahams

Labour conference: Call for union action over DWP staff who ‘take pleasure in sanctions’

Labour conference: Members accuse party of years of ‘blatant discrimination’

Labour MP to push for action on widespread claims of PIP assessment lies

Disabled MP credits mainstream education for new parliamentary career

McDonnell calls for disabled-led solution to care crisis, as DPAC occupies parliament

Jared O’Mara calls for action on bullying and harassment by MPs

Crossbench disabled peer calls for an end to austerity, and the misery it has caused

Shock after inquest ignores ‘fitness for work’ and jobcentre concerns

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Campaign’s legal threat forces government pledge on election access fund decision

Spring statement: “As always the harshest cuts are falling on disabled people”

Benefit assessment report welcomed, but concern over ‘preventable harm’ failings

PIP Back Payment Debate Today

Basic Income In The Neoliberal Age

Minister hid judges’ criticism of McVey from MPs, hours after shock appointment

Research linking care cuts to 120,000 deaths ‘is fresh evidence austerity kills’

Labour conference: Student forced to crowdfund pain-free wheelchair

Labour conference: Vote means party must rethink approach to social security cuts

Labour conference: New disabled MP pledges to fight government’s assault on rights

Labour conference: Shock and outrage over Field’s minimum wage comments

Labour conference: Benefit assessment nurses must be held to account, says Abrahams

Labour conference: Call for union action over DWP staff who ‘take pleasure in sanctions’

Labour conference: Members accuse party of years of ‘blatant discrimination’

Labour MP to push for action on widespread claims of PIP assessment lies

Disabled MP credits mainstream education for new parliamentary career

McDonnell calls for disabled-led solution to care crisis, as DPAC occupies parliament

Jared O’Mara calls for action on bullying and harassment by MPs

Crossbench disabled peer calls for an end to austerity, and the misery it has caused

Shock after inquest ignores ‘fitness for work’ and jobcentre concerns

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