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The Access to Work Scheme is designed to help people with disabilities work - travel, equipment etc
Not only does Citizens Advice say people are facing significant delays in reimbursement but now this..
#Disability
An image of a microphone against an orange background with black letters advertising the #WhatTheFuck live-stream that goes out on Tuesday evenings at 8pm UK time across most social media platforms
The #WhatTheFuck livestream will be going out here tonight at 8pm UK time.
We'll be talking about the weird juxtaposition of the solidarity and prejudice experienced by John Davidson at the #BAFTA awards
#TouretteSyndrome
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Blimey. Sky News reporting YouGov / Sky News / Times voting intention
*Greens leapfrog Labour into second place*
RefUK 23% (-1)
GRN 21% (+4)
LAB 16%(-2)
CON 16%(-2)
LDEM 14%(nc),
Pollster note: This is the highest we've had the Greens, the first time we've had them in second
In this week's episode, author and punter, Rosie, gives her testimony around the ubiquitous nature of prejudice and discrimination against people labelled with #PersonalityDisorder UK #MentalHealth services
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“Critics of Send spending may not find it quite so natural to deprive disabled children of an equal education if their minds had been “stretched” by sitting next to a disabled friend at school.”
My col. on Labour’s Send plan and the long fight for “inclusion”. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Do you know there’s a theory in #MentalHealth that by withdrawing warmth, people with mental ill-health will improve
It is, of course, bollocks
Here’s why
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#WhatTheFuck at 8pm tonight
You can tune in on YouTube right here
There’s lots to talk about
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Tonight at 8pm on #WhatTheFuck we’ll be talking about Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) there’s lots to talk about especially since the white paper was published yesterday
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I really appreciate this TikToker with Tourette syndrome, Shay, for taking the time to educate so many of us (including me) about her disability and coprolalia in light of what happened at the BAFTAs with John Davidson when Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage.
I learned a lot.
@basw-uk.bsky.social have you ever witnessed prejudice against people labelled with #PersonalityDisorder?
Paul, a mental health nurse has
I’d love to hear from you
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Are you a #MentalHealth professional?
Have you ever witnessed prejudice or discrimination against people with a label of #PersonalityDisorder?
I’d love to hear from you
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@mind.org.uk over 3 million people labelled with #PersonalityDisorder are affected by the Prejudice and Discrimination, often by those charged with our care
In this episode of PD², Paul, a mental health nurse, shares his testimony
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10,000 people were affected by #ThePostOfficeScandal
Over 3 million people with a label of #PersonalityDisorder continue to experience prejudice and discrimination in the UK
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There is only one way we will defeat Reform: together.
That’s why I’m backing the Greens in the Gorton and Denton by-election.
We are a mass movement of all ages, backgrounds and faiths — united in a belief that things can, and will, change.
On Monday we'll be hearing Paul's testimony on the widespread prejudice and discrimination experienced by people with a label of #PersonalityDisorder
As a #MentalHealthNurse he's worked in high security hospitals, therapeutic communities and the actual community
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#AndrewMountbattenWindsor #Epstein #AlFayed #Saville #RapeGangs
We want them punished - but what happens to the victims? 80% of those labelled with #PersonalityDisorder have experienced childhood abuse
100% have experienced prejudice by those charged with our care
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#WhatTheFuck livestream tonight at 8pm UK time
If Instagram’s more your thing, you’ll find can find us here talking with Disability Rebellion
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#WhatTheFuck if you’re more into Twitch, you’ll find can find us talking with Disability Rebellion here at 8pm UK time
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Tonight at 8pm UK time on the #WhatTheFuck livestream we’ll be speaking with the lovely folk from Disability Rebellion on YouTube here
www.youtube.com/@SquarePegsUK
In tomorrow's episode of PD², among other things, Daniel talks about the cascade of collective #intersectional prejudice that comes with being a #Black #Prisoner with a label of #AntiSocialPersonalityDisorder
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⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️
🧵 Today, we're going to learn about The USS Sumter Three — and the mutiny charges that should never have happened. It's apropos for #BlackHistoryMonth—because most people never knew about it.
Pull up a seat. 🪑 (cont)
#ProudBlue
#ResistanceRoots
#USDemocracy
#Voices4Victory
@rcpsych.bsky.social
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
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@bpsofficial.bsky.social
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
@swu-uk.bsky.social
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
@rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
@thercot.bsky.social
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
@rcn.org.uk
Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
@basw-uk.bsky.social Everyone I’ve interviewed, professionals and service users, have witnessed prejudice against people with a label of ‘personality disorder’. What are you doing to challenge it?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
Front page of the Sunday post with photos of women and the text reads “the most dangerous place in Scotland to be a woman: her own home”
A woman is killed every ten minutes by a family member or intimate partner
Most rape and sexual assault is committed by someone you know and trust
The misogyny runs deep and it’s worldwide
It’s why we choose the bear
It’s why “release the files” isn’t enough
It’s arrest everyone in the files.
After a trial over the last few years, Ireland has launched a permanent scheme giving a basic income of €325 a week for artists.
2,000 will be eligible, and successful recipients will be chosen at random from applicants, who must be "professional artists" (definition tbc).
