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Campaign for Disability Justice

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A UK-wide campaign run by Disabled people, for Disabled people.
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National Autistic Society (@autism) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Autism and neurodiversity training in schools is essential - it gives teachers the tools they need to give every child the best start in life. We welcome this question from Julian Smith and Keir Starmer response. We will continue to fight for mandatory autism training for

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reviews into deaths and other harm linked to universal credit nearly double… as MPs vote for billions in cuts #IPRs #UniversalCredit #DWP #BenefitDeaths #TheDepartment disabilitynewsservice.com/reviews-into-d…

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“With 1.8 million disabled people facing up to a 40-year wait for accessible homes & the lack of choice forcing many into dangerous high-rise flats, this tick-box approach to regulations is wrong and irresponsible." says Campaign for Disability Justice CEO Caroline Collier #OpportunitySecurityRespect

Transport for All (@transportforall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sometimes we do something 'on the spur of the moment', or plans change. 'Turn Up And Go' is the train system that allows us, as disabled people, to do that. That's why it's so important it's included in statistics - it's as vital as knowing how many trains were late.

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sorry to say that's it. The universal credit bill has been passed. Not a great advert for the #Lords this evening, despite a small number of good speeches by those opposed. Full report by DNS on Thursday. Not feeling thrilled about democracy this evening. #UniversalCreditBill

Campaign for Disability Justice (@campaignfdj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨The #UCBill passed the Lords yesterday. Natalie Bennett's regret motion highlighted age discrimination, harm to Disabled people & rising poverty. It was defeated but we’re very grateful for her efforts & the continued efforts of campaigners who together have reduced the Bill’s harm

Inclusion Barnet (@inclusionbarnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday our Head of Comms, Claire Fisher was delighted to give presentation to the Church End, West Finchley & Woodhouse branch of the Labour Party about what's been happening with the Welfare Reform Bill, after they reached out to our Campaign for Disability Justice 1/2

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A catastrophic technology failure has left thousands of disabled people across the country who rely on social care struggling to pay their personal assistants. disabilitynewsservice.com/payments-compa…

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"DWP had to promise the tribunal that the information was “intended for future publication”, but it then waited to release it until MPs voted through the universal credit bill, and even then it only released part of the information." #UCBill

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Government quietly releases multiple disability research reports on the same day, just eight days after MPs voted to impose £2 billion-a-year cuts to disability benefits. Disability News Service