Here's my contribution to Blogging Against Disablism Day (BADD) 2017. Hospital is no place for the sick.I've told the tale of breaking my leg. Many times I told it while I was in Airedale Hospital, Yorkshire, for five weeks with a broken leg ( Read more... )

For disabled people in the States, it matters that Trump's push to Repeal Health Law Failed. What do you think or feel?

In some countries scandal is being reported about a pregnancy test called Primodos. Here in Britain we can see a documentary about Primodos - links in the article I've shown here.

Will you watch? Do you have a story to tell?

Original study announcement -- which I've only just realised is super-relevant to here ( Read more... )

Do you claim the UK crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)? Or something like it? How is it for you?

My claim's now with the Dweep (Department for Work and Pensions, DWP) who'll decide how much to pay me. So many people hsve stories to tell about PIP.

As you know I (a UK citizen) am in the process of claiming the crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP). ( cut for words about money )

As you know I (a UK citizen) am in the process of claiming the crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)/. ( cut for words about money )

As you know I (a UK citizen) am in the process of claiming the crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)/. ( cut for words about money )

As you know I (a UK citizen) am in the process of claiming the crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)/. ( cut for words about money )

As you know I (a UK citizen) am in the process of claiming the crip benefit called the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)/. ( cut for words about money )