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Response to ‘Shaping Future Support’ by Mo Stewart

“The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are immune to the amount of human suffering created since the adoption […]

by JJ

on Sep 1

DWP’s ‘disrepute’ contract clause ‘is proof charities cannot be trusted’

By John Pring Disability News Service 26th April 2018 The decision of some disability charities to sign contracts that prevent […]

by JJ

on Apr 28

Charities delivering DWP’s work programme ‘must promise not to attack McVey’

By John Pring Disability News Service 19 April 2018 Disability charities that sign up to help deliver the government’s new […]

by JJ

on Apr 19

Redundancy threat hangs over Remploy workers as DWP funding ends

By John Pring Disability News Service 12th April 2018 Disabled Remploy workers who are part of a supported employment programme […]

by JJ

on Apr 12

Benefit assessment system undermined by culture of mistrust, say MPs

By John Pring Disability News Service 15th February 2018 The disability benefit assessment system is being undermined by a “pervasive […]

by JJ

on Feb 15

DWP refuses to name charities set to earn millions from new disability jobs scheme

By John Pring Disability News Service 25th January 2018 The Department for Work and Pensions has refused to name […]

by JJ

on Jan 26

More than one in eight rejected PIP claims are overturned, DWP figures reveal

By John Pring Disability News Service 4th Jan 2018 More than one in eight of all decisions to reject […]

by JJ

on Jan 6

Assessment regime causes disabled women ‘terrifying insecurity’, MPs are told

Image Courtesy of Winvisible By John Pring Disability News Service 23rd November 2017 A grassroots group has warned MPs […]

by JJ

on Nov 24

Benefit assessors ‘must be held accountable’ for report failings, MPs hear

By John Pring Disability News Service 23rd November 2017 The healthcare professionals who carry out disability benefit assessments on behalf […]

by JJ

on Nov 24

Concerns over criteria for ‘fitness for work’ reassessment exemptions

By John Pring Disability News Service 12th October 2017 Disabled campaigners have criticised new Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) […]

by JJ

on Oct 13

Mum and new baby face Christmas eviction after WCA ‘nightmare’

By John Pring Disability News Service 12 th October 2017 A disabled woman with a new baby is set […]

by JJ

on Oct 12

DWP breaks promise to stop harassing child abuse victim in run-up to trial

By John Pring Disability News Service August 17th 2017 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has broken its […]

by JJ

on Aug 17

‘My picture is proof that healthcare professionals lie in benefit assessments’

By John Pring Disability News Service August 17th 2017 A furious disability benefit claimant has produced what she says is […]

by JJ

on Aug 17

Ministers ‘failed to consider impact of rules that would cut university access’

By John Pring Disability News Service August 10th 2017 Ministers have effectively admitted introducing a policy that will prevent many […]

by JJ

on Aug 10

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

#CripTheVoteUK #GE2017: #SNP calls on next government to follow Scotland’s lead on benefits

The SNP has called on the next UK government to follow Scotland’s lead in protecting disabled people from social security […]

by JJ

on Jun 1

Nobody is Unfit for Work

What you will read may be very distressing for you, but we are looking at the worst-case scenario and […]

by JJ

on May 26

DWP pilot failure on WCA ‘calls into question willingness to learn from suicides’

By John Pring Disability News Service 18th May 2017 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) appears to have […]

by JJ

on May 18

Remploy refused to give disabled experts support workers for care inspections

By John Pring Disability News Service 4th May 2017 Disabled people helping to deliver a vital part of the […]

by JJ

on May 4

Pushed to the Brink

By Ruth Hunt Morning Star Alice Kirby tells Ruth Hunt how DWP benefit assessment practices contribute to the deterioration of […]

by JJ

on Apr 14

'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

Response to ‘Shaping Future Support’ by Mo Stewart

DWP’s ‘disrepute’ contract clause ‘is proof charities cannot be trusted’

Charities delivering DWP’s work programme ‘must promise not to attack McVey’

Redundancy threat hangs over Remploy workers as DWP funding ends

Benefit assessment system undermined by culture of mistrust, say MPs

DWP refuses to name charities set to earn millions from new disability jobs scheme

More than one in eight rejected PIP claims are overturned, DWP figures reveal

Assessment regime causes disabled women ‘terrifying insecurity’, MPs are told

Benefit assessors ‘must be held accountable’ for report failings, MPs hear

Concerns over criteria for ‘fitness for work’ reassessment exemptions

Mum and new baby face Christmas eviction after WCA ‘nightmare’

DWP breaks promise to stop harassing child abuse victim in run-up to trial

‘My picture is proof that healthcare professionals lie in benefit assessments’

Ministers ‘failed to consider impact of rules that would cut university access’

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

#CripTheVoteUK #GE2017: #SNP calls on next government to follow Scotland’s lead on benefits

Nobody is Unfit for Work

DWP pilot failure on WCA ‘calls into question willingness to learn from suicides’

Remploy refused to give disabled experts support workers for care inspections

Pushed to the Brink

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Response to ‘Shaping Future Support’ by Mo Stewart

DWP’s ‘disrepute’ contract clause ‘is proof charities cannot be trusted’

Charities delivering DWP’s work programme ‘must promise not to attack McVey’

Redundancy threat hangs over Remploy workers as DWP funding ends

Benefit assessment system undermined by culture of mistrust, say MPs

DWP refuses to name charities set to earn millions from new disability jobs scheme

More than one in eight rejected PIP claims are overturned, DWP figures reveal

Assessment regime causes disabled women ‘terrifying insecurity’, MPs are told

Benefit assessors ‘must be held accountable’ for report failings, MPs hear

Concerns over criteria for ‘fitness for work’ reassessment exemptions

Mum and new baby face Christmas eviction after WCA ‘nightmare’

DWP breaks promise to stop harassing child abuse victim in run-up to trial

‘My picture is proof that healthcare professionals lie in benefit assessments’

Ministers ‘failed to consider impact of rules that would cut university access’

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

#CripTheVoteUK #GE2017: #SNP calls on next government to follow Scotland’s lead on benefits

Nobody is Unfit for Work

DWP pilot failure on WCA ‘calls into question willingness to learn from suicides’

Remploy refused to give disabled experts support workers for care inspections

Pushed to the Brink

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