Recovery in the Bin
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A critical theorist and activist collective of survivors, service users, disabled people.
A critical theorist and activist collective of survivors, service users, disabled people.
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Really interesting piece linking immigration, disability and entitlement to welfare support
Really interesting piece linking immigration, disability and entitlement to welfare support
Just beads in a glass jar: this is how the Tories dehumanise migrants and those in need | Frances Ryan
The Conservatives, like Reform, are rooting their immigration policy in the language of welfare dependency. It’s deeply harmful, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
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November 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Really interesting piece linking immigration, disability and entitlement to welfare support
Really interesting piece linking immigration, disability and entitlement to welfare support
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GB News Ramps Up Migrant 'Invasion' Rhetoric as Channel Veers Far Right
Exclusive: Analysis reveals surging use of rhetoric about migrants and refugees being of "fighting age", "scavengers", "dirty foreigners" and part of an "invasion", as campaigners warn of channel’s ra...
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November 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act. The absolute tumbleweed from the media & gov shows just how much they want to bury how much disabled people fought and still fight for our rights.
November 9, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act. The absolute tumbleweed from the media & gov shows just how much they want to bury how much disabled people fought and still fight for our rights.
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The Care Quality Commission said in its annual...report that the health and social care system remained 'fragmented and under severe strain'.
'Disabled people had told them how they had been 'left to sit or lie in soiled or wet clothing for hours while waiting for their care worker to arrive'.
'Disabled people had told them how they had been 'left to sit or lie in soiled or wet clothing for hours while waiting for their care worker to arrive'.
An annual report by the care regulator has highlighted how the continuing social care crisis is impacting disabled and older people who need support in their own homes.
#SocialCare #StateOfCare #AdultSocialCare #CQC
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/regulators-a...
#SocialCare #StateOfCare #AdultSocialCare #CQC
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Regulator’s annual report shows impact of social care crisis on disabled people
An annual report by the care regulator has highlighted how the continuing social care crisis is impacting disabled and older people who need support in their own homes. The Care Quality Commission …
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
November 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The Care Quality Commission said in its annual...report that the health and social care system remained 'fragmented and under severe strain'.
'Disabled people had told them how they had been 'left to sit or lie in soiled or wet clothing for hours while waiting for their care worker to arrive'.
'Disabled people had told them how they had been 'left to sit or lie in soiled or wet clothing for hours while waiting for their care worker to arrive'.
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Losing a loved one is hard. Coping with grief is harder for some than others.
In a compassionate society, a grieving person with mental health struggles who hasn’t paid a household bill would be helped, not convicted of a crime
www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/t...
In a compassionate society, a grieving person with mental health struggles who hasn’t paid a household bill would be helped, not convicted of a crime
www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/t...
Grieving daughter convicted over unpaid TV Licence
A grieving woman with mental health problems is the latest case to emerge from the Single Justice Procedure
www.standard.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Losing a loved one is hard. Coping with grief is harder for some than others.
In a compassionate society, a grieving person with mental health struggles who hasn’t paid a household bill would be helped, not convicted of a crime
www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/t...
In a compassionate society, a grieving person with mental health struggles who hasn’t paid a household bill would be helped, not convicted of a crime
www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/t...
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This needs shouting from the rooftops "the real avoidance isn’t on the part of those struggling to survive. It’s governmental: the avoidance of the real, the avoidance of the structural, and—most crucially—the cynical avoidance of justice."
November 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This needs shouting from the rooftops "the real avoidance isn’t on the part of those struggling to survive. It’s governmental: the avoidance of the real, the avoidance of the structural, and—most crucially—the cynical avoidance of justice."
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❗ Families are having to choose between putting the heating on or food on the table. Parents are skipping meals. People are terrified of rising bills.
It's so wrong. We desperately need a social security system that protects us when we need it most.
It's so wrong. We desperately need a social security system that protects us when we need it most.
November 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM
❗ Families are having to choose between putting the heating on or food on the table. Parents are skipping meals. People are terrified of rising bills.
It's so wrong. We desperately need a social security system that protects us when we need it most.
It's so wrong. We desperately need a social security system that protects us when we need it most.
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Who could have predicted that mainstream media and politicians mainstreaming far-right talking points and symbols would embolden fascists (except all the research available on the matter)?
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Flags and Christian nationalist slogans feature in soaring attacks on UK mosques
Between July and October, 25 buildings were targeted in 27 attacks, according to British Muslim Trust
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November 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Who could have predicted that mainstream media and politicians mainstreaming far-right talking points and symbols would embolden fascists (except all the research available on the matter)?
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
The 'Avoiding Avoidance' Trap
How Britain's Welfare Policy Weaponizes Therapy.
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November 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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GB News is an 'anti-Muslim hate channel', two-year study into output concludes
GB News “accounted for almost 50 per cent of all mentions of Muslims or Islam on UK news channels” in a two-year period, a study has found ...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Such a mystery, what MASS DISABLING EVENT could have happened after 2019 to cause this?
The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024
UK ‘sliding into avoidable crisis’, major review into workplace sickness warns
The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024
www.independent.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Such a mystery, what MASS DISABLING EVENT could have happened after 2019 to cause this?
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I’m going to say this really fucking clearly: We have a right to an adequate social security system, that is not abusive or causes worsening health, impairments, and death.
If all you focus on is work, I understand you are disablist. Even if you don’t.
deathsbywelfare.org
If all you focus on is work, I understand you are disablist. Even if you don’t.
deathsbywelfare.org
Deaths by Welfare Project – The Deaths by Welfare Project, at Healing Justice Ldn, investigates deaths linked to welfare reform and welfare state violence. The project aims to make visible the slow an...
The Deaths by Welfare Project, at Healing Justice Ldn, investigates deaths linked to welfare reform and welfare state violence. The project aims to make visible the slow and bureaucratic violence of t...
deathsbywelfare.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I’m going to say this really fucking clearly: We have a right to an adequate social security system, that is not abusive or causes worsening health, impairments, and death.
If all you focus on is work, I understand you are disablist. Even if you don’t.
deathsbywelfare.org
If all you focus on is work, I understand you are disablist. Even if you don’t.
deathsbywelfare.org
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Cutting disability support doesn’t help disabled people into work.
Disabled people need accessible jobs and compassionate support 💚
Disabled people need accessible jobs and compassionate support 💚
November 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Cutting disability support doesn’t help disabled people into work.
Disabled people need accessible jobs and compassionate support 💚
Disabled people need accessible jobs and compassionate support 💚
