Green Party councillor Steven Altman, has been jailed for arson following #suicide attempt #mhuk #prison #VerySad

http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/politics/norwich_green_party_s_shock_at_prison_sentence_for_wensum_ward_city_councillor_steven_altman_who_was_jailed_after_admitting_arson_at_college_road_flat_1_1192990

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Single mother working part time who has disabled child is to be made homeless by #LHA cuts #WRB

http://eoin-clarke.blogspot.com/2012/01/single-mother-to-disabled-child-working.html

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‘I was a ward sister in orthopaedics. I couldn’t recognise myself from what was written in the #Atos report.’ #mhuk #spartacusreport #WRB

http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/i-worked-from-when-i.16607634

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‘A police state for #benefit claimants?’ asks Ron #mhuk #ESA

http://ronsrants.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/a-police-state-for-benefit-claimants/#more-6947

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Useful: Revised #WCA Handbook #ESA (LCW/LCWRA) Amendment Regulations 2011 #mhuk #sparacusreport

http://www.dwp.gov.uk/docs/wca-handbook.pdf

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‘Looking Under The Lid – The BioPsychoSocial Model’ – guest blog by @margojmilne #mhuk

http://benefitscroungingscum.blogspot.com/2012/01/looking-under-lid-biopsychosocial-model.html?spref=tw

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‘German trans girl ‘to be institutionalised’ via@PinkNews #mhuk

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2012/01/31/german-trans-girl-to-be-institutionalised/

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Awesome #disability #app designed by 7/7 survivor. #mhuk

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16799242

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And #prison of this #Jedi will help how? #mhuk

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2012/01/31/jedi-jailed-for-light-sabre-toy-shop-rampage-115875-23728337/

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‘#Trauma can be GOOD for you’, says psychologist. #mhuk #hmm

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2094134/Trauma-GOOD-says-psychologist-helped-survivors-Zeebrugge-disaster.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

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Does ‘this’ article encourage you to talk mental illness with your children? #mhuk #ukmh

http://www.windsorstar.com/health/Mental+health+matters/6076207/story.html

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Inquiry into Service User murder highlights need for increased funding in #forensic mental health care. #mhuk

http://www.london.nhs.uk/webfiles/Independent%20inquiries/Service%20user%20Ms%20Z.pdf

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EXCELLENT post: ‘Psychological effect of being branded a scrounger.’ #mhuk #WRB #spartacusreport

http://pennymead.blogspot.com/2012/01/psychological-effect-of-being-branded.html?spref=tw

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‘#Gay actors shouldn’t worry about coming out’, says actor, Charlie Condou #corrie

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jan/29/gay-actors-worry-coming-out?CMP=twt_fd

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Declan Gaffney has ‘A simple question to the #DWP’ #mhuk #WRB #spartacusreport

http://lartsocial.org/duration

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‘Why do some people never get depressed?’ #mhuk #depression

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16749565

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‘Tory cllr: “unwashed” #disabled should “move to North Korea”’ have you complained yet? #mhuk

http://liberalconspiracy.org/2012/01/28/tory-councillor-disabled-should-move-to-north-korea/

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‘Child Mistreatment, Child Abuse.’ must read. #mhuk #smacking #spanking

http://www.alice-miller.com/index_en.php

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‘Endless Summers’. For Dad from Dawni

Endless Summers (for Dad) I adored those times, But I know they’ll never come back. You would walk and I would secretly follow. No shoes. You always knew, And when tired – You’d carry me back Only us two Yellow soft sand. Silent. Miles and miles of Sweet Memories Returned to me today In music. [...]

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‘OH’ #MindGlue

Oh Bee Hold, or probably Beeing Held In, By ‘mind’ Glue by Dawni

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‘#Smacking – not on my watch!’ by Dawn, a survivor of childhood abuse. #mhuk

For me it’s about respect, I respect my children too much to think about inflicting physical or mental pain as punishment. I cannot understand a country which allows me to hit someone physically weaker and smaller than myself without facing legal recourse, but would prosecute me for hitting some ‘guy in the street’? How can [...]

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‘Rod Liddle’s attack on #disability cannot be ignored.’ hmm but I fear it already has been #mhuk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jan/30/rod-liddle-attack-disability?CMP=twt_gu

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Do social workers need to define their practice? #mhuk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/social-care-network/2012/jan/30/social-workers-define-practice?newsfeed=true

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#LHA: Rich landlords will play the system and tenants will lose. #WRB #hardesthit #Devon

It started with a phone call last night: “Mum I told them I was going to be moving out, and now they’ve changed the locks and sold my stuff”.  That was from my 22-year-old son, who had been living in a ‘house-share’. A 3 bed-maisonette. It was a convenient place to live, close to work [...]

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TODAY please email Your MP To Support Lords’ Amendments to Welfare Reform Bill. #OnlyTakesAMinute #WRB #mhuk

Click the link to all important page below: Takes seconds, could change lives… http://benefitscroungingscum.blogspot.com/2012/01/email-your-mp-to-support-lords.html

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