Has anyone submitted a diary along with their ESA/UC or PIP form?
I am struggling with what to write and include. I've seen some PIP diaries explicitly based around the descriptors, which is of course a sound idea, but I've decided not to go down that route, and instead just give an overall...
Free full text:
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2019002-eng.htm
The National ME/FM Action Network highlighted this study which found that very frequently, disability levels fluctuate.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jan/19/abolish-work-and-pensions-department-demos-thinktank
Link to Demos report hosting page, https://demos.co.uk/project/pathways-from-poverty/
and directly to the report...
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2020/feb/11/the-victimisation-was-horrible-why-are-so-many-disabled-lawyers-treated-badly
Of course we know why, for the most part this discrimination stems from medicine misunderstanding and misrepresenting the reality of chronic health problems, promoting a...
full article here
https://www.echolive.ie/nationalnews/They-dont-know-the-reality-Artist-living-with-ME-says-candidates-need-to-listen-to-those-who-are-disabled-314a2093-c1c4-4584-b82c-f2860b290ab1-ds
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/askjack/2020/jan/23/which-is-the-best-pc-for-someone-who-has-parkinsons
I thought some of the suggestions and advice on this article might be useful for ME/CFS patients.
While I have a laptop so I can take it to and fro from home and caravan, I use...
https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/tesco-sings-up-sunflower-lanyard-17367389
(could be good but not sure it will be that discreet if everyone knows what it stands for)
Excellent article in Huff Post by a woman with ME who was told to exercise, and suffered as a result.
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/disability-undefeatable_uk_5d921745e4b0019647ac4b29
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