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The Creation of Thatcher’s Dark Legacy 0 comments

Mo Stewart – The Creation of Thatcher’s Dark Legacy (external links below will open in a new browser tab or window) As originally published on Labour Hub on 25 October [...]

Under Threat Again 3 comments

An article by Mo Stewart As the research lead for the Preventable Harm Project, (external link will open in a new browser tab or window) medically retired healthcare professional and [...]

How’s your spatial awareness? 1 comment

Sensory and spatial awareness to make sense of the world Independent Living subscriber Philip Francis Anderson is known for his thought-provoking articles on a range of topics around disability, accessibility [...]

The Sequal Trust 2 comments

The Sequal Trust is not as well-known as it should be. It has been in operation for more than 50 years, providing vital communication aids for people with a range [...]

Why the slow progress on medicines? 1 comment

What is holding back the development of medicines and pharmaceutical drugs? By Dr Pandora Pound, Fellow of Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. (external links in the article will open in [...]

Dismissive Attitudes and Shopping Struggles 1 comment

Philip Anderson on Dismissive Attitudes and Shopping Struggles Philip Anderson, activist and podcast host with sight loss, is a staunch champion of independence and respect for everyone. So it is [...]

Book review: Shattered Nation 2 comments

Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State Author: Danny Dorling Publisher: Verso Books, 2023 ISBN-13: 978-1-80429-327-0 Price: £5.99 e-book; £14.99 paperback (link to Amazon will open in [...]

Letter to the DWP director-general 8 comments

Mo Stewart’s letter to DWP director-general, Katie Farrington Highly-regarded disability and social care researcher Mo Stewart has spent more than 12 years digging into the catastrophic consequences of Government welfare [...]

A Culture Of Cruelty 3 comments

A Culture Of Cruelty I have published a number of Mo Stewart’s scholarly papers and letters addressing the serious harm done to disabled benefit claimants by the reform of the [...]