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DISABLED ENTREPRENEUR – DISABILITY UK
Disability UK Online Health Journal – All In One Business In A Box – Forum – Business Directory – Useful Resources – Health – Human Rights – Politics
Governments sometimes employ coercive measures to ensure that citizens are actively seeking work, increasing their working hours, or attending mandatory appointments—sometimes without considering an individual’s personal circumstances, including disability or self-employment. Such coercion can often infringe on a number of human rights and statutory protections.
Multiple sclerosis is a complex and challenging condition to manage, but a wide range of therapies offers hope for patients. From disease-modifying drugs like Alemtuzumab and Anti-CD20 therapies to natural approaches such as sun therapy, each treatment targets different aspects of the disease.
While the DWP’s crackdown plan is a step in the right direction, the approach must be balanced. On one hand, holding individuals accountable for engaging in reskilling and job-seeking is crucial. On the other hand, ensuring that they receive continued financial support while learning new trades or skills is equally important.
Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of sitting in it might lead others to assume there is nothing wrong with the person.
Distance learning, while convenient, can present challenges to mental health, such as feelings of isolation, lack of structure, and increased pressure. However, with the right strategies in place, students can maintain and even improve their mental well-being.
PIP assessments may appear promising, but with improved guidelines and a focus on transparency, it’s essential to recognize the underlying motives that aren’t as openly discussed. Despite the positive changes, there is a hidden agenda to reduce the number of people claiming Personal Independence Payments. This is part of the government’s broader strategy to cut public spending and fill the fiscal deficit (black hole).
The inclusion of disabled models in the modeling industry is not just about representation—it’s about respect, equality, and the recognition of the inherent worth of every individual. By championing disabled models, agencies and businesses can make a powerful statement about the kind of world we want to live in—one where everyone has a place and everyone is seen.
While the Minimum Income Floor aims to promote financial independence, its current implementation discriminates against people with disabilities and self-employed individuals by not accommodating their unique challenges.
The discussion surrounding assisted dying or euthanasia has long been a contentious and morally complex issue. While proponents argue for the right to choose a peaceful end to suffering, opponents express concerns about potential abuses and the devaluation of human life. Amidst this debate, one group often overlooked is disabled individuals, for whom the discourse on assisted dying can be not just contentious, but terrifying.
Accessibility tours are a beacon of hope for disabled individuals seeking to explore the world and experience the richness of diverse cultures. They offer far more than just physical access; they embody the principles of empowerment, inclusion, and social justice.