AutisticMumTo3Sep 2, 2024

A coalition of disabled people's charities arranged a meeting with MPs at Portcullis House. Denied entry they held a sit in outside.

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#DPAC
#NoMoreBenefitsDeaths
#MPs
#PortcullisHouse
#BlackTriangle
#GreaterManchesterCoalitionOfDisabledPeople
#RecoveryInTheBin
#UKCoaltionOfDisabledPeople
#TheDepartmentHowAViolentGovernmentBureaucracyKilledHundredsAndHidTheEvidence
#TheDepartmentByJohnPring
#BenefitsCuts

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AutisticMumTo3Aug 16, 2024

Crowdfunder’s final push could see book on ‘violent’ DWP sent to politicians across the country – Disability News Service
https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/crowdfunders-final-push-could-see-book-on-violent-dwp-sent-to-politicians-across-the-country/

#DWP
#MPs
#Politicians
#Disabled
#Labour
#DisabledPeopleAgainstCuts
#DPAC
#Crowdfunding
#GreaterManchesterCoalitionOfDisabledPeople
#GMCDP
#InclusionLondon
#RecoveryInTheBin
#TheCanary
#BlackTriangle
#TheDepartmentHowAViolentGovernmentBureaucracyKilledHundredsAndHidTheEvidence

Crowdfunder’s final push could see book on ‘violent’ DWP sent to politicians across the country

Disabled activists are hoping a final push with their crowdfunding campaign will allow copies of a new book about the “violent” history of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to be sent to k…

Disability News Service
AutisticMumTo3Jul 16, 2024

Disabled people set to protest demands of new Labour government
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024/07/16/disabled-people-protest-18-july/

#McDonnell
#Disabled
#Labour
#UKGov
#DisabledPeopleDemo
#protest
#ChronicallyIll
#LongTermSick
#DisabledPeopleAgainstCuts
#RecoveryInTheBin
#Unite
#DisabilityAndMigrantNetwork
#DisabledPeopleDemand
#PeoplesAssembly

John McDonnell set to join disabled people at protest outside parliament

John McDonnell is set to join chronically ill and disabled people at a protest on the first full day of the new Labour parliament

Canary
AutisticMumTo3Mar 22, 2024

If the Tories really cared about mental health, they’d stop trying to score cheap points | Micha Frazer-Carroll | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/22/tories-cared-mental-health-mel-stride

#Tories
#MentalHealth
#Stride
#Benefits
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheIll
#WarOnThePoor
#WarOnTheMentallyIll
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WorkRelatedStress
#BadJobs
#BackToWork
#Jobcentres
#TherapistsAtJobcentres
#Workfare
#Workhouses
#CBT
#Medicines
#RecoveryInTheBin
#Poverty
#Homelesness
#Austerity

If the Tories really cared about mental health, they’d stop trying to score cheap points

Mel Stride’s crass comments about chasing ill people into work can’t conceal his motive – to save money on benefits, says columnist Micha Frazer-Carroll

The Guardian