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The Threat of Private Healthcare Insurance 3 comments

The Threat of Private Healthcare Insurance Written in January 2026 by Mo Stewart, research lead for the Preventable Harm Project (all external links will open in a new browser tab [...]

Letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer 2 comments

Mo Stewart, research lead for the Preventable Harm Project, has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer about her reported plans to remove VAT exemption from Motability vehicles. Mo Stewart’s [...]

Politicians with medical opinions 2 comments

The danger of politicians with medical opinions but no medical knowledge Written in October 2025 by Mo Stewart, research lead for the Preventable Harm Project (external link will open in a [...]

Letter to Secretary of State 0 comments

Mo Stewart, research lead for the Preventable Harm Project, has written to the new Secretary of State for Work & Pensions, Pat McFadden, to bring him up to speed regarding [...]

Are assumptions the biggest barrier? 0 comments

Cognition or Assumption: What Truly Hinders Sight Loss? I’d like to share a typically thought-provoking article from Philip Anderson, host of the Talking Point podcast. He is writing about sight [...]

Labour’s betrayal 5 comments

Labour’s betrayal of those in greatest need An article by Mo Stewart Mo Stewart writes in her capacity as the research lead for the Preventable Harm Project, ongoing since 2009, [...]

Independent Advisory Panel on DWP-Related Deaths 0 comments

An Independent Advisory Panel on DWP-Related Deaths Click here to go down to independent endorsements of this proposal. A Report by Mo Stewart – Research Lead, Preventable Harm Project ‘Safeguarding [...]

Letter to Lord Bridges 1 comment

Mo Stewart, research lead for the Preventable Harm Project, has written to Lord Bridges, Chair of the influential Tory-dominated House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, identifying the disturbing evidence provided [...]

Looming mental health crisis for unpaid carers 2 comments

Mental health of unpaid carers under threat Unpaid carers were included in the Autumn Budget with the announcement of a significant increase in the earnings threshold for carer’s allowance, but [...]