DPAC team would like to wish everybody a Happy New Year and thank you for your support. Please continue with your support in 2012.
Here is a recap of articles on disability rights issues from 2011 and we can be sure they will continue in the new year –
Miller admits PIP changeover will take £160 million away from disabled people!
Social Model Response to loss of Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Scapegoats, Sinners and Political Strategies: the media and disability cuts -Debbie Jolly
Independent Living Fund letter
AN OPEN LETTER TO ATOS HEALTHCARE
URGENT AND IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT A JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE WORK CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT
At the end of last year we sent you this video
this year we had a very full year with leading disabled people with trade union protests (Marching for the Alternative) in March 26th in London and then later 18th Sept in Birmingham and 2nd Oct in Manchester. We ve also been to many anti Atos protests and to one against the Daily Mail. We’ve participated in many conferences not least with Rights to Work People’s Convention on 12th February.
On 29th Oct, DPAC held its own first national conference.
Here is a short video slideshow of some of the events
Happy New Year to all members and supporters!
