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Austerity 2.0? Announced Welfare Reforms

A digitally manipulated image features a protest sign with bold, handwritten-style text reading 'NO MORE DEATHS FROM BENEFIT CUTS.' The background is a collage of people engaged in various types of work, including wheelchair users and standing individuals. The image has a glitch-like effect with blue, purple, and green tones.

All the cuts are making disabled people poorer. This article looks into this and says it’s like the last time there were loads of cuts.

The Impact of Welfare Reforms on Disabled People in the North East

Image of Labour chancellor colourised purple, yellow and blue, overlaid are the photographs of people who died due to benefit cuts.

How do cuts to welfare affect disabled people in the North East, this article looks into it.

Challenges in Job Hunting for the Neurospicy

Social Model Of Disability. A chaotic tangle of colourful wires and circuit boards, symbolizing the complexity and barriers of neurodivergent job hunting. The image is overlaid with pink, yellow, and blue filters, reflecting the overwhelming and inaccessible nature of recruitment systems.

What’s it like trying to get a job when you are Neurodivergent? This looks into the difficulties experienced by one member.

Unruly: The Power of Disabled Women’s Stories on Stage

high-contrast black and white images show a woman with short hair and glasses raising her arm in defiance

This is a review of a play written by Bex Bowsher from Difference. The play celebrates disabled women’s lives and is a fantastic show.

Disabled Person looking for employment? Nothing is more broken than the DWPs own find a job system.

A digitally manipulated image features a protest sign with bold, handwritten-style text reading 'NO MORE DEATHS FROM BENEFIT CUTS.' The background is a collage of people engaged in various types of work, including wheelchair users and standing individuals. The image has a glitch-like effect with blue, purple, and green tones.

This looks at the reasons why disabled people can’t get work.

Members Make the Difference: Talking Disability & Housing

Abstract digital artwork of urban housing, with a mix of high-rise flats and terraced houses in bold purple, blue, and yellow tones. Represents members talking disability housing and accessibility challenges in the built environment.

Hear what our members think about trying to get a house if you are disabled.

Claiming the Normal, Break Disability Stereotypes! Join Our Photography Project

Silhouettes of disabled people, one using crutches and another in a wheelchair flexing their arms, against a bold background. This striking image represents efforts to break disability stereotypes through authentic representation.

Hear about our photography project, claiming the normal, representing disabled everyday lives.

How Climate Change Affects Disabled People: Insights from the Stockton Business Climate Coalition

A digitally stylized collage with abstract elements in shades of blue, green, and purple. On the right side, there is a prominent eye symbol with the Earth in its iris, surrounded by bold text that reads "Open Your Eyes." Below the eye, the phrase "Change Starts Now" is partially visible. The left side of the image is filled with overlapping shapes resembling medical equipment, such as syringes, crutches, and wheelchairs, hinting at themes of disability and healthcare. The right side features gears and machinery, evoking a sense of industry and environmental change. The overall composition has a graffiti-like texture, blending social and environmental justice themes.

This is about how climate change affects disabled people and how we feel excluded from climate action.

Have Your Say on the Working Well Scheme

A man is seated in an event space, he is wearing a hat and dark rimmed glasses. His face mask is pulled down. A female sits in front of him holding a microphone.

This reports on what disabled people think of the Working Well Scheme.

“They Wanted My Experience: Just Not as a Paid Employee”

A digital collage-style artwork featuring people with disabilities in various work and social settings. The image has a glitch-art aesthetic with vibrant colors like pink, yellow, and blue, and horizontal scan lines. Scenes include a person using crutches working at a computer, a wheelchair user engaged in a discussion, a group meeting around a table, and a professional standing and addressing colleagues. The composition emphasizes inclusion and accessibility in professional and social environments

“If the world were truly accessible, what job would you have?”

That’s how we started our latest Members Make the Difference discussion, and the answers said a lot about the barriers we, as disabled people, face.

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