The NHS has quietly started charging disabled people for using wheelchairs
A new independent media outlet, London Centric, has broken the news that an NHS trust is charging people to hire ...
Tag: chronic illness
Now severe ME/CFS patient Katiana has been forced onto a psych ward – by her parents
Abusive parents of a young woman in Greece who lives with severe ME/CFS have forced her onto a psychiatric ward ...
The Canary has a leaked copy of the second NHS eLearning module on ME/CFS. It’s not good.
The Canary has been leaked a draft copy of the second NHS eLearning module on myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). It comes ...
Labour wants more DWP NHS co-working: putting JOB ADVISORS in HOSPITALS
New articles in the Times and the Guardian look to be little more than a cut and paste job from a ...
DWP to give non-medical Jobcentre staff even MORE power over PIP decisions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will be putting more decisions on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reviews into the ...
Parliament sees protests and petitions over outrageous energy company profiteering
Campaign group Fuel Poverty Action took to parliament on 1 October. It was to hand in its #EnergyForAll petition signed ...
Cabin contaminants: the dangerous truth about toxic air on planes
Since the 1950s, fume events have impacted the health of thousands of pilots, cabin crew, and passengers globally, as toxic ...
It’s Dysautonomia Awareness Month – but we need to talk about EDS and ME/CFS
Every October, it's Dysautonomia Awareness Month: shedding light on a group of conditions that involve dysfunction of the autonomic nervous ...
The 10% energy price cap increase will hit poor and disabled people the hardest
Winter energy bills are about to bite for households across the country. This is because on 1 October so-called energy ...
It is now clear Iain Duncan Smith is influencing Labour’s DWP policies. Here’s why.
To little notice on social media, Iain Duncan Smith's notorious dark money think tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) ...
Starmer’s Labour Party is now just as dangerous for disabled people as the Tories were
“We are rebuilding a Britain that belongs to you”. Those were the words tweeted by Keir Starmer hours before his ...
Tens of thousands of people call on Ofgem to scrap cruel standing charges
Over 20,000 people have flooded energy regulator Ofgem's inbox calling for it to scrap cruel standing charges on energy bills. ...
A doctor involved in PACE trial has influenced a DWP work programme targeting ME/CFS and long Covid
A joint Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) work programme - WorkWell ...
We should not allow assisted dying to sacrifice disabled people on the altar of the economy
Prime minister Keir Starmer appears to be gearing up to fast-track new legislation to legalise assisted dying. This could see ...
Drug-resistant superbugs projected to kill 39 million people by 2050
Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis ...
Iain Duncan Smith think tank WILL be at the Labour Party conference – as WorkWell scheme embeds in DWP
Iain Duncan-Smith’s notorious think tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) looks to be behind a flagship pilot work programme ...
DWP-backed, IDS-inspired Working Well scheme in Manchester is NOT actually working at all
A fresh report from the notorious Iain Duncan Smith-founded think tank the Centre for Social Justice has called for the ...
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