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#Human Catastrophe, Dr Paul Litchfield, DWP, Micheal O'Sullivan, Prof Malcolm Harrington, Stephen Carre, WCA Deaths

DWP ‘failed to show WCA reviewer evidence of links to benefit deaths’

April 26, 2018April 28, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 26th April 2018 The Department for Work and Pensions appears to have admitted failing

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#Human Catastrophe, Alliance for Counselling and Psychotherapy, Black Triangle Campaign, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Dr Jay Watts, DWP, Inclusion London, MHRN, Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility, Recovery in the Bin, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), UC, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Letter calls on GP body to denounce DWP’s ‘fit for work coercion’

April 26, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 26th April 2018 The national membership body for GPs is facing calls for it

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Black Triangle Campaign, Class War Scotland, DPAC Glasgow, Jodey Whiting, Joy Dove, Marion Nisbet, SNP

Mother of ESA suicide mum-of-nine praises activist for confronting McVey

April 19, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 19th April 2018 The mother of a woman who killed herself after her disability

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The Nazis’ First Victims Were Disabled People ~ By Kenny Fries

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 Holmey

The Nazis’ First Victims Were Disabled People ~ By Kenny Fries in The New York Times : ‘I first

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Assessments, Black Triangle Campaign, Dependability Ltd, DWP, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Isle of Man set to scrap its ‘fitness for work’ test

April 12, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 12th April 2018 Ministers on the Isle of Man are to scrap their version

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#Human Catastrophe, A.S., Assessments, Black Triangle Campaign, Black Triangle News, Capita, DWP, Human Rights, PIP

To live and die with a terminal illness in today’s Tory Britain – By A.S.

April 6, 2018 Holmey

Reblogged with Permission of A.S. I cannot explain adequately what it is like to be terminally ill. To be told

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Anita Bellows, Assessments, Black Triangle Campaign, Black Triangle News, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP

YOU can prevent the DWP interfering in the patient/doctor’s relationship

April 6, 2018 Holmey

Courtesy of DPAC our Sister Org The DWP has issued a new ESA65B, the form used to inform a

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Black Triangle Campaign, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP

Evidence sought in case concerning DWP’s policies for communicating with people with disabilities

April 4, 2018 Holmey

Evidence sought in case concerning DWP’s policies for communicating with people with disabilities The Public Law Project (PLP) is

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Black Triangle Campaign, Debbie Abrahams, DRUK, Inclusion London, John McArdle, John McDonnell, Labour Party, Lib Dems, Maggie Zolobajluk, Mo Stewart, ROFA

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

February 15, 2018 Holmey

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

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Black Triangle Campaign, Charity Commission, Conservatives, DWP, Ester McVey, John McArdle, Recovery in the Bin, Rick Burgess

Under-fire Samaritans faces anger over advisory board crammed with Tories

February 1, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability New Service February 1st 2018 A mental health charity that refused to criticise the government for

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Birds of Paradise Theatre Company, Lung Ha Theatre Company

Please sign! Cuts announced by Creative Scotland to two of Scotland’s leading disability theatre organisations

January 27, 2018January 27, 2018 Holmey

Black Triangle fully supports the disabled arts, so we ask our members to please sign the letter

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Black Triangle Campaign, Conservatives, John McDonnell, Labour Party, OCAP

Basic Income In The Neoliberal Age

January 14, 2018January 14, 2018 Holmey

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

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#Human Catastrophe, Black Triangle Campaign, Black Triangle News, Blog, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Human Rights

No Right to Free Speech? Have we become a Fascist State?

January 13, 2018 Holmey

Whatever happened to free speech and freedom of opinion? It seems that this is something Tory MPs don’t

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#Human Catastrophe, Anne McGuire, Black Triangle Campaign, Blog, Catherine Hale, Chronic Illness Inclusion Project, Conservatives, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DRUK, DWP, Ester McVey, Human Rights, ILF Fund, John McArdle, Linda Burnip, PIP Deaths, Sarah Newton Minister for Disabled People, Tory. Tories, UNCRPD, United Nations, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Backlash over ‘terrible insult’ of McVey’s DWP appointment

January 11, 2018January 11, 2018 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 11th January 2018 Campaigners have reacted furiously to the decision to appoint

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Alliance for Counselling and Psychotherapy, Black Triangle Campaign, Conservatives, Denise McKenna, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Dr Jay Watts, DWP, Frank Field, John McArdle, Linda Burnip, MHRN, Mo Stewart, Work and Pensions Select Committee, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Fury over MPs’ refusal to quiz minister on ‘staggering’ WCA suicide figures

December 22, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service December 21st 2017 “Furious” disabled campaigners have attacked MPs on a Commons committee

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Diane Frazer, Dr Jay Watts, Hackney Community Law Centre, PIP, Winvisible, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

PIP & ESA Benefit Exemptions from Face to Face Assessments

December 19, 2017 Holmey

Benefit assessments – exemption to protect vulnerable patients There is a great deal of evidence about the profound distress

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#Human Catastrophe, Alliance for Counselling and Psychotherapy, Anita Bellows, Assessments, Black Triangle Campaign, Conservatives, David Gawke, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Dr Jay Watts, DWP, John McArdle

Shocking’ NHS stats show nearly half ESA claimants have attempted suicide

December 1, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service November 30th 2017 “Shocking” NHS statistics have revealed that almost half of the people

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Black Triangle Campaign, John McArdle, Johnathan Ashworth, Labour Party, Peter Beresford, Shaping our Lives, Social Care

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

November 17, 2017November 19, 2017 Holmey

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

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#Human Catastrophe, Conservatives, CRPD, Jeane Freeman, Penny Mordaunt, SNP, UNCRPD, United Nations

Scottish Governments Final Report on the Impact of Welfare Cuts

November 7, 2017 Holmey

The shocking rise of childhood poverty(UK data), with all its associated harms, which will take us back 20 years. From

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#Human Catastrophe, Black Triangle Campaign, Conservatives, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Gail Ward, Tory. Tories, Universal Credit

Preying On The Weak And Vulnerable

October 14, 2017 Holmey

Reblogged from Morning Star The government is acting like an abusive partner with claimants, whom it can beat at

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