#waronthementallyill — Public Fediverse posts
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DWP may have 'broken the law' over treatment of disabled people - Big Issue
https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/dwp-investigation-disabled-people-benefits/#DWP
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#Law
#HumanRights
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#EHRC
#LearningDisabilities
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#MentalHealth
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#Ableism
#HateSpeech
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Vouchers for disabled people is another end of a very thin wedge
https://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2024/04/29/vouchers-disabled-people/#Disabled
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Vouchers for disabled people is another end of a very thin wedge
https://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2024/04/29/vouchers-disabled-people/#Disabled
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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
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#Tories
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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
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#Vouchers
#Tories
#UKGov
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#Independence
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#Poverty
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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
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#Vouchers
#Tories
#UKGov
#SickNotes
#GPs
#DWP
#PIP
#Independence
#IndependenceRemoved
#ClaimingBackDisabilityExpenses
#Debt
#Poverty
#Stride
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#ADHD
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Disability claims can’t be made on ‘unverifiable assertions’, argues Sunak in benefits crackdown | The Independent
Diagnosis a requirement for disability benefits. What of those who are stuck on waiting lists for diagnosis or have a rare disorder with no diagnosis available?
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/pip-disability-benefits-vouchers-sunak-b2536886.html#PIP
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Mentally ill people being used as ‘political football’, campaigners say | Benefits | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/29/mentally-ill-people-being-used-as-political-football-campaigners-say#WarOnTheMentallyIll
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New benefits crackdown as disabled people may be offered vouchers instead of cash | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefit-crackdown-mental-health-sunak-dwp-b2536178.html#WarOnDisabled
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New benefits crackdown as disabled people may be offered vouchers instead of cash | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefit-crackdown-mental-health-sunak-dwp-b2536178.html#WarOnDisabled
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New benefits crackdown as disabled people may be offered vouchers instead of cash | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefit-crackdown-mental-health-sunak-dwp-b2536178.html#WarOnDisabled
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New benefits crackdown as disabled people may be offered vouchers instead of cash | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefit-crackdown-mental-health-sunak-dwp-b2536178.html#WarOnDisabled
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New benefits crackdown as disabled people may be offered vouchers instead of cash | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefit-crackdown-mental-health-sunak-dwp-b2536178.html#WarOnDisabled
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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
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#BenefitCuts
#WorkAndHealthProgram
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PIP payments could stop for more than one million people under new plans to reform the DWP benefit - Daily Record
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/money/pip-could-stop-welfare-reforms-32626880#WarOnDisabled
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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
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#ChronicallyIll
#DisabilityBenefits
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#Welfare
#Sunak
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#ForcedTreatment
#NHS
#WaitingLists
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#Mind
#JosephRowntreeFoundation
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Those signed off feeling depressed classed as incapable of work, says Stride | Health policy | The Guardian
Depression is NOT the same as what people commonly refer to being a bit depressed which is just a bit down. It's far more serious & you can't just 'pull your socks up' and get on with things.
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#DWP
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#Tories
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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
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#Stride
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#WarOnTheIll
#WarOnThePoor
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#WorkRelatedStress
#BadJobs
#BackToWork
#Jobcentres
#TherapistsAtJobcentres
#Workfare
#Workhouses
#CBT
#Medicines
#RecoveryInTheBin
#Poverty
#Homelesness
#Austerity