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“Starving the Nation: Budget Cuts, Poverty, and the Silent Crisis”

Poverty is not a natural disaster. It’s man-made. It is created by policies, political agendas, and the failure of those in power to prioritize humanity over spreadsheets. As the cost of living rises and support dwindles, the UK risks becoming a country where survival itself is a luxury. The government may not see the starving children or the evicted tenants, but the public does, the communities do and we do.

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Eating Disorders and PIP Eligibility

Eating disorders are complex, debilitating, and can severely affect both mental and physical health. Although often invisible to others, the internal struggles faced by sufferers are very real and valid. Whether you’re managing an eating disorder yourself or supporting a loved one, it’s important to know that support exists, and that financial help through PIP or Universal Credit may be available. Raising awareness and reducing stigma can open the door to better treatment, social understanding, and a fairer benefits system that recognises the true challenges of living with an eating disorder.

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How the PIP Assessment Criteria Exclude Hidden Disabilities

“One of the most overlooked aspects of disability assessments like PIP is the failure to fairly account for fluctuating conditions. Many individuals live with illnesses that vary from day to day — such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, or certain mental health conditions. These are not linear or predictable, and yet the current system often assumes a static level of ability. This creates a harmful narrative that if someone can perform a task once, they can always do it — which is simply not the case. A more compassionate and realistic approach would recognise how the severity of symptoms can fluctuate, affecting daily living and mobility in deeply inconsistent and exhausting ways.”

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Mind Over Machine: Scientists Develop Robotic Arm Controlled by Imagination

The ability to control devices with the mind alone offers a glimpse into a future where independence is not limited by physical ability. Whether it’s restoring basic movement, enhancing communication, or simply giving people more control over their daily lives, advances like these are redefining what’s possible. As science continues to merge imagination with innovation, the line between limitation and liberation grows thinner—and the future, brighter.

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The Role of Therapy Dogs in Supporting Mental Health for Business Owners

Mental health awareness has gained rightful prominence in society, so therapy dogs serve as more than friendly pet companions. Business owners who want to balance their drive with emotional strength should consider four-legged therapists who can lead them toward peace, focus, and resilience. The science backs it. The stats prove it. The stories support it. And the wagging tails? They speak for themselves.

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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Hidden Disability That Hurts More Than Just Joints

Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis is a debilitating, systemic disease. Its symptoms go far beyond what the eye can see. Judging someone’s capacity based on fleeting abilities rather than lived experience is a disservice—not only to the person, but to the very purpose of disability support systems. Invisible conditions deserve visible recognition. And every person living with them deserves to be heard, supported, and believed.

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The UK Government’s Quiet War on Disabled People: Are Human Rights Under Threat?

The UK government’s approach to disability rights, mental health legislation, and human rights law is cause for serious concern. These policies, when combined, could lead to a society where disabled individuals are stripped of their autonomy, denied financial support, and placed under state control. If we do not act now, we risk allowing history to repeat itself. The rights of disabled people must not be sacrificed in the name of cost-cutting measures. It is time to push back against policies that prioritize financial savings over human dignity.