WinVisible (women with visible & invisible disabilities) is looking for a Campaign Co-ordinator — Disabled Mothers’ Rights Based at the Crossroads Women’s Centre in Kentish Town, North West London. £31,200 per year / 35 hours — flexible/remote working supported/job share option 3-year fixed term contract. Start 4 May 2021 or as soon after as possible. … Read more
When you are a patient in hospital, have an appointment there, or are taken to Accident & Emergency, it can be even more scary alone. Having a close family member, close friend, carer or personal assistant with you is possible under COVID. There is official NHS guidance on this, document reference C1112. Who you can … Read more
Arianna from Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty is speaking at our Zoom workshop on Wednesday 17 March 1.30pm-3pm, about this campaign. Register on Eventbrite here. Shared from ECAP: Disability Benefits Must be Extended Indefinitely – STOP the Reviews! Several claimants being supported by ECAP recently received letters informing them that either their Personal Independence Payment or … Read more
Shared from BBC East Midlands: The family of a man who starved to death after his benefits were cut has vowed to fight on, despite losing a High Court challenge. Errol Graham starved to death in his Nottingham flat in 2018, eight months after his employment support allowance (ESA) was withdrawn. His family argued the … Read more
Today 5 March 2021, to mark one year since we lost Rev Paul, his daughter Krissie Nicolson kindly interviewed WinVisible about our memories of her Dad. Read it here on the Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) blog. Krissie is doing a series of interviews with people who knew him, and a memorial event is to be … Read more
Fight for £20 more for claimants on other benefits We invite everyone to join the 2nd UK Day of Action to keep the £20 increase to Universal Credit and extend it to other benefits. Ahead of the Budget on Wednesday 3 March. Called by Disabled People Against Cuts. Follow us on Twitter on Monday 1 … Read more