The mental and emotional toll of the DWP PIP cuts is unprecedented for disabled people
Spring is meant to be a time of optimism, but for those with physical and mental health disabilities any cheerfulness...
A ‘Labour’ government creating more barriers to work for disabled people
Those with a disability want to work, and do work, if they can. But mounting disability-related costs, such as care-costs,...
The NHS is failing to do enough to protect people from catching Covid
With the official advice from the NHS saying that Covid-19 is mainly spread by ‘droplet and touch’ but the World...
Disabled people are now forced into nursing homes thanks to government failings
Severely disabled people including those with spinal cord injuries are suffering due to problems accessing support through the NHS Continuing...
If you rightly have anxiety over Trump’s presidency – here’s what you can do to help yourself
With the last of any celebrations over, what is left is for some people a sickly feeling as they face...
Access to Work scheme is letting down countless disabled people
When Glyn Hayes from Welwyn in Hertfordshire applied to Access to Work for a new wheelchair attachment, he never expected...
Prevention is key to investing in osteoporosis services, but will Labour keep its promise?
One of the changes the new government wants is to make a shift from hospital to prevention. The case for...
Why women still lose out in the mental health system: the Canary speaks with professor Linda Gask
For World Mental Health Day, Professor Linda Gask spoke to the Canary from her home in Orkney about her new...
Labour’s housing policy has already forgotten about disabled people
So far, the policy announcements made by Labour regarding housing and in their Renters Reform Bill have mentioned affordability. However,...
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