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On the Hall of Shame today we have @RupertLowe10 who wants to make it virtually impossible to claim disability benefits, meaning millions of disabled people across the UK would be plunged into deep poverty

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Every now and again, psychiatrists answer a question. Q: "Have you ever cured any of your patients?" Psychiatrist #1: "Uh, there's no cure in psychiatry, unfortunately." Q: "How many patients have you cured?" Psychiatrist #2: "The question is tricky. I haven't cured anyone

“Experts” like Timimi push 'de-diagnosing' ADHd while 700,000 wait up to 10 years on NHS lists because of underfunding. Rather than take responsibility, the government and culture-war warriors want to invalidate suffering and gaslight our diagnoses away. We have more diagnosed

People with ADHD have what’s called Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD). It’s an extreme emotional response to perceived criticism or rejection. Your brain can’t regulate the emotional pain, so a small comment feels like a devastating attack. A minor correction feels like total

You’re right The Sunday Times! Now keep going! Say it after me: “Billions in tax-payer money is being funnelled out of the NHS in various ways, because politicians are turning the NHS into a cash-cow for private shareholders.” https://t.co/SEMx6iWucb

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From the age of fourteen, Fiona Goddard was the victim of sustained abuse by grooming gangs while living in a children's home in Bradford. In 2019, nine men were convicted of sexual offences against her and jailed. This week, Fiona was told that her applications for compensation

Disabled people aren’t a “cost.” We’re contributors to families, communities, culture, and the economy. But society only counts value in paid work, ignoring the reality: unpaid care, mutual aid, advocacy, creativity, problem‑solving, innovation born from necessity all of it

Medical PTSD is far more common in the chronic complex illness community than people realize. Medical gaslighting was not taught in medical school in my time, and it urgently should be, given the harm it causes to the most severely ill patients.

#DWP #UnemplymentSocialInsurance Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns https://t.co/jUu0EhgLnf

Fatigue budgeting isn’t laziness. It’s survival. Disabled people plan every day around limited energy: one task means another has to wait, a shower replaces a social life, a hospital appointment wipes out the week. This isn’t poor time management. It’s the reality of living

idk who needs to hear this except the whole planet but “during covid” is right now and YOU ARE WORTH PROTECTING

Question: why aren’t more celebs developing #LongCovid ??? 🤔 Laura responds 👇

C O V I D is contributing to escalating sickness and disability. We know from the studies what it’s capable of. Thanks to accounts like tern, who looks at NHS England data, we have further evidence. Most people aren’t aware or are desperate to blame anything else instead.

This is a real issue that food banks are seeing across the country: people are being forced to get into bed because they can't afford to put the heating on. Many of them are in receipt of Universal Credit. It's time for change. Everyone deserves a warm, safe place to call home.

1) This new theory by Resa Pretorius and colleagues focuses on endothelial dysfunction in ME/CFS and Long Covid. The endothelium is the layer of cells that forms the inner lining of blood and lymphatic vessels.