I’ve been waiting for an ESA home appointment since February, finally got a letter stating I will be seen at home, during this period I had no housing benefits for 3 months, I brought a tent, was worried I would … Continue reading I need more help than I am getting and getting it is a huge barrier

You wanted my story, it will be long, it’s painful recalling all that went wrong My life is so stressful, a nightmare to tell, made worse by the Tories, a living hell Our struggles alone push me right to the … Continue reading My story – I’m a 24/7 Unpaid Family Carer

I have worked as a support worker in mental health and now I do volunteering as a welfare adviser. I don’t think it is possible to write down exactly what is going on, I am witnessing systemic cruelty every day. … Continue reading The worst part is that there is very little help

I’m an autistic woman, have ADHD, sensory processing disorder, fibromyalgia, 3 bulging discs, degenerative damage to my spine, scoliosis, 8 fibroids, dyspraxia, double vision and restricted gaze to the right. I have been disabled all my life but avoided applying … Continue reading I can’t take any more. I’m so ill and PIP is destroying my life

Significant chunks of my  ESA report were clearly copied and pasted- my name changed halfway through, and I was extensively questioned about whether I was dating my flatmate. My PIP application took 18 months of anxiety and stress where I … Continue reading The government Vs the disabled

I’ve been through hell with all the cuts to the NHS and benefits, and the changes to welfare. I’m severely physically disabled and have other health problems that also cause me problems daily. It’s hard to know where to start … Continue reading I’ve been through hell with all the cuts to the NHS and benefits