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Disability and Poverty: Breaking the Cycle of Inequality

Disability and poverty are deeply intertwined, and when they co-exist, the barriers multiply. Families with disabled children are more likely to experience financial hardship, social exclusion, and mental health challenges, yet they often receive the least support. According to recent research, including findings from The Childhood Trust, the cost of living crisis has placed even more strain on already stretched services, making it harder for social workers to meet the needs of families with disabled children.

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Can You Forget Trauma?

Trauma is the emotional and psychological response to an event—or series of events—that overwhelms a person’s ability to cope. It’s not just about what happened, but how it made you feel: unsafe, powerless, or deeply shaken. Trauma can stem from a one-time incident like an accident or loss, or from long-term experiences like abuse, neglect, or living in constant fear.

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Uncovering the Mystery of Havana Syndrome: A Global Medical Enigma

As the investigation into Havana Syndrome continues, the global community remains uncertain about its cause. While some point to nefarious forces or secret weapons, others argue that the truth may lie in something more human — the pressures of a high-stakes, high-risk profession. For now, the mystery persists, and those affected are left to face a reality that is as puzzling as it is painful.