#waronthechronicallyill — Public Fediverse posts

Government plunging single mothers into deeper financial instability with new benefit overhauls, campaigners charge | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/government-plunging-single-mothers-deeper-financial-instability-new-benefit-overhauls

#SingleMums
#SingleParents
#FinancialInsecurity
#Benefits
#UniversalCredit
#Poverty
#Turn2Us
#Sunak
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#PIP
#DWP

Chronic UTI and EDS patients fear losing PIP if benefits change
https://inews.co.uk/news/chronic-uti-eds-patients-fear-losing-pip-benefits-3044108

#PIPReform
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#UTIs
#ChronicUTIs
#EDS
#Endometriosis
#HSD
#NHS

We'll end 'spiral of sickness' keeping people out of work, says Mel Stride
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/05/07/mel-stride-end-spiral-of-sickness-people-out-of-work/

#Stride
#SickNotes
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheDisabled
#WorkWell
#ForcedTreatment
#TreatmentByDWP

Swapping benefits for vouchers is just another way for the government to infantalise us - Opera News Official
http://opr.news/1bc458c8240507en_gb?link=1&client=mini

#Benefits
#Vouchers
#Infantalisation
#PIP
#PIPNotAnOutOfWorkBenefit
#Scapegoating
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheDisabled
#WarOnDisabled
#Scope
#Autonomy
#Tories
#UKGov
#WaitingLists
#NHS
#Austerity
#UniversalCredit

Vouchers for disabled people is another end of a very thin wedge
https://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2024/04/29/vouchers-disabled-people/

#Disabled
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheMentallyIll
#MentallyIll
#ChronicallyIll
#Vouchers
#Tories
#UKGov
#SickNotes
#GPs
#DWP
#PIP
#Independence
#IndependenceRemoved
#ClaimingBackDisabilityExpenses
#Debt
#Poverty
#Stride
#Autism
#ADHD
#Anxiety
#Consultation
#NHS

Help for disabled people in England and Wales to get jobs is axed amid benefits crackdown | Disability | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/21/help-disabled-people-england-wales-jobs-axed-benefits-crackdown

#England
#Wales
#Disabled
#BenefitCuts
#WorkAndHealthProgram
#Poverty
#Destitution
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheMentallyIll
#Depression
#ResolutionFoundation
#EmploymentRelatedServicesAssociation
#HelpToWork

Sunak’s plan to cut sickness benefits bill prompts charity fury | The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rishi-sunak-sickness-benefits-sick-note-b2531633.html

#Disabilities
#Disabled
#ChronicallyIll
#DisabilityBenefits
#SicknessBenefits
#Benefits
#Welfare
#Sunak
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheSick
#WarOnTheMentallyIll
#ForcedTreatment
#NHS
#WaitingLists
#FitNotes
#Scope
#FitNotesIssuedByDWP
#PIP
#Mind
#JosephRowntreeFoundation
#MSSociety
#Davey
#Tories
#Scapegoating

Sunak accused of launching ‘full-on assault on disabled people’ | Welfare | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/19/sunak-disability-benefit-curbs-sicknote-culture-pip

#Sunak
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#PIP
#Disabilities
#Disability
#ChronicallyIll
#DisabilityBenefits
#Benefits
#Welfare
#MentalHealth
#MentalIllness
#DWP
#DWPMamdatedTreatment
#ForcedTreatment
#FitNote
#PublicServices
#PoorJobs
#Tories
#ToriesOutNow