Izzysue
@izzysue.bsky.social
Retired waspi, mum to 2 neuro diverse Adults
Campains for disabled folk and their carers
Campains for disabled folk and their carers
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Izzysue
@izzysue.bsky.social
· Nov 16
Just joined Bluesky, here's a picture of my 10 year old pupper. Moya in seasonal outfit.
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If you think claiming PIP is easy,look at this extract from an assessment report
June 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
If you think claiming PIP is easy,look at this extract from an assessment report
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Stop complaining and get typing those emails to your MP no matter what party they belong too. You don't even have to leave the house! Tell them straight they will not get your Vote, if they vote for more cuts to the social security of disabled people . www.writetothem.com
WriteToThem
WriteToThem is a website which provides an easy way to contact MPs, councillors and other elected representatives.
www.writetothem.com
March 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Stop complaining and get typing those emails to your MP no matter what party they belong too. You don't even have to leave the house! Tell them straight they will not get your Vote, if they vote for more cuts to the social security of disabled people . www.writetothem.com
So true.
Reeves needs to back up and Labour Backbenchers need to step up and defend disabled from harsh cuts. When the Job market is falling
You work for Us, not other way around
You work for Us, not other way around
March 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
So true.
First evening pupper walk of 2025 with sunset.
February 27, 2025 at 6:39 PM
First evening pupper walk of 2025 with sunset.
You can't have a push to help disabled people into work by cutting the means to support them into work.
February 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
You can't have a push to help disabled people into work by cutting the means to support them into work.
Minister hijacks Commons inquiry to defend DWP, as he attacks book that exposed its violence disabilitynewsservice.com/minister-hij... via @johnpring.bsky.social
Minister hijacks Commons inquiry to defend DWP, as he attacks book that exposed its violence
The minister for social security and disability has publicly attacked a book that exposed decades of “bureaucratic violence” by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The Department: How a Vio…
disabilitynewsservice.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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“That failure was described by grassroots groups of disabled activists as ‘criminally negligent’ & ‘shocking & appalling’.”
DWP’s chief medical adviser dismisses importance of her own department’s reviews into benefit deaths - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwps-chief-m...
DWP’s chief medical adviser dismisses importance of her own department’s reviews into benefit deaths - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwps-chief-m...
DWP’s chief medical adviser dismisses importance of her own department’s reviews into benefit deaths
The chief medical adviser for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is facing questions over why she dismissed the importance of hundreds of secret reviews carried out by her own department in…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
January 12, 2025 at 9:10 AM
“That failure was described by grassroots groups of disabled activists as ‘criminally negligent’ & ‘shocking & appalling’.”
DWP’s chief medical adviser dismisses importance of her own department’s reviews into benefit deaths - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwps-chief-m...
DWP’s chief medical adviser dismisses importance of her own department’s reviews into benefit deaths - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwps-chief-m...
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DWP staff make thousands of potentially fatal errors a month on disability claims, official reports reveal - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-staff-ma...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-staff-ma...
DWP staff make thousands of potentially fatal errors a month on disability claims, official reports reveal
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff are making thousands of potentially fatal errors every month when dealing with the benefit claims of disabled people, information released by the depart…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
January 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
DWP staff make thousands of potentially fatal errors a month on disability claims, official reports reveal - @johnpring.bsky.social
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-staff-ma...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-staff-ma...
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Look at the lovely Lego flowers, now look at the important book, now buy and read the important book and support people who take the time to expose these unholy systems of oppression and hatred. Thank you
@johnpring.bsky.social for writing. Solidarity to those that have lived this
@johnpring.bsky.social for writing. Solidarity to those that have lived this
January 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Look at the lovely Lego flowers, now look at the important book, now buy and read the important book and support people who take the time to expose these unholy systems of oppression and hatred. Thank you
@johnpring.bsky.social for writing. Solidarity to those that have lived this
@johnpring.bsky.social for writing. Solidarity to those that have lived this
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"We don’t need more reports, we need action, and now"
Disabled people's Organisations despair over Streeting's decision to delay #SocialCare reform
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/gloom-and-de...
Via @johnpring.bsky.social
Disabled people's Organisations despair over Streeting's decision to delay #SocialCare reform
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/gloom-and-de...
Via @johnpring.bsky.social
Gloom and despair over Streeting’s ‘deeply disappointing’ decision to delay social care reform
Disabled campaigners have reacted with despair and exasperation to the government’s “deeply disappointing” announcement that it is delaying long-term reform of the adult social care system in Engla…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
January 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
"We don’t need more reports, we need action, and now"
Disabled people's Organisations despair over Streeting's decision to delay #SocialCare reform
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/gloom-and-de...
Via @johnpring.bsky.social
Disabled people's Organisations despair over Streeting's decision to delay #SocialCare reform
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/gloom-and-de...
Via @johnpring.bsky.social
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"The Department.
How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence"
by @johnpring.bsky.social
www.plutobooks.com/978074534989...
How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence"
by @johnpring.bsky.social
www.plutobooks.com/978074534989...
The Department
'A must-read exposé of one of Britain's biggest hidden scandals' - Frances Ryan
'Definitive proof of how government austerity hasn't just harmed disabled...
www.plutobooks.com
January 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
"The Department.
How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence"
by @johnpring.bsky.social
www.plutobooks.com/978074534989...
How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence"
by @johnpring.bsky.social
www.plutobooks.com/978074534989...
Apologies for my tardiness but Happy New Year everyone..I expect this year will need to be full of campaigning for the disabled community and their carers.
January 5, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Apologies for my tardiness but Happy New Year everyone..I expect this year will need to be full of campaigning for the disabled community and their carers.
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MPs have joined disabled activists and bereaved families in calling for a public inquiry into the years of deaths linked to the actions of ministers, senior civil servants and advisers at the Department for Work and Pensions.
MPs join activists and families in call for public inquiry into years of DWP deaths
MPs have joined disabled activists and bereaved families in calling for a public inquiry into the years of deaths linked to the actions of ministers, senior civil servants and advisers at the Depar…
buff.ly
December 13, 2024 at 7:19 AM
MPs have joined disabled activists and bereaved families in calling for a public inquiry into the years of deaths linked to the actions of ministers, senior civil servants and advisers at the Department for Work and Pensions.
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The high court in London has this week heard a legal challenge that aims to expose how the last Conservative government used a “sham consultation” to try to push through “cataclysmic” cuts to disability benefits of nearly £3 billion over four years.
Court hears disabled activist’s challenge to ‘cataclysmic’ cuts to out-of-work disability benefits
The high court in London has this week heard a legal challenge that aims to expose how the last Conservative government used a “sham consultation” to try to push through “cataclysmic” cuts to disab…
buff.ly
December 13, 2024 at 7:35 AM
The high court in London has this week heard a legal challenge that aims to expose how the last Conservative government used a “sham consultation” to try to push through “cataclysmic” cuts to disability benefits of nearly £3 billion over four years.
Saddly not surprised
AI was supposed to make the UK benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger.
AI was supposed to make the UK benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger.
The government is accused of a ‘hurt first, fix later’ approach to welfare.
dlvr.it
December 10, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Saddly not surprised
Finally got out t
Christmas trees up. The first is my tree, the other one is my son's shows his collection of his favourite characters.
Christmas trees up. The first is my tree, the other one is my son's shows his collection of his favourite characters.
December 9, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Finally got out t
Christmas trees up. The first is my tree, the other one is my son's shows his collection of his favourite characters.
Christmas trees up. The first is my tree, the other one is my son's shows his collection of his favourite characters.
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DWP hides historic ‘fitness for work’ papers from National Archives
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-hides-hi...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-hides-hi...
DWP hides historic ‘fitness for work’ papers from National Archives
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stopped sending key records from a crucial period in the history of disability benefit reform to The National Archives so they can be viewed by resear…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:24 PM
DWP hides historic ‘fitness for work’ papers from National Archives
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-hides-hi...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-hides-hi...
@edinburghandy.bsky.social Great to see you on Bluesky.
November 20, 2024 at 1:27 PM
@edinburghandy.bsky.social Great to see you on Bluesky.
Pictures from this morning's baltic dog walk, no snow but a really really cold wind.
November 20, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Pictures from this morning's baltic dog walk, no snow but a really really cold wind.
At last.
Relatives of disabled people whose deaths were caused by the Department for Work and Pensions have welcomed the decision by a committee of MPs to relaunch an inquiry into the department’s years of safeguarding failures.
#DWP
#DWP
MPs reopen inquiry into DWP safeguarding failures that led to countless deaths
Relatives of disabled people whose deaths were caused by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have welcomed the decision by a committee of MPs to relaunch an inquiry into the department’s yea…
buff.ly
November 18, 2024 at 7:43 PM
At last.