Disability Action In Islington

The Timms Review steering group wants to hear your views on the future of PIP The first step in our engagement as a group – a Call for Evidence – is now open. We will share more ways to get involved soon Share your views by 28 May at ow.ly/cwSE50YvB9o

Asked a Temporary Accommodation Officer that called me (and had no idea who or what I do) if they could call another department to book emergency accommodation for a family that will otherwise be street homeless tonight… They said: ‘why would I do that. That’s another department’s issue’

Campaign win 🙌 The House of Lords have backed stronger disability hate crime laws. But we still need further change to achieve justice for victims. Read the full story 👇 buff.ly/YtBkOr1

@IslingtonBC enforcement action is required against @Tesco for obstruction of public footpath which is dangerous for pedestrians particularly visually impaired and blind residents and visitors to the borough

Staff working for the Department for Work and Pensions repeatedly ignored crucial rules on how to respond when benefit claimants disclose that they intend to self-harm or take their own lives. #DWP disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-staff-igno…

@LuxMeaMundiAM @Dmdav1 @nimbusdis @ContorSien1527 We have limited resources but happy to ask one of the team to help in anyway they can if that would be of benefit.

@Dmdav1 @nimbusdis They depend on us not being able to fight back to let it continue. Always the way! I’ll drop you a message in 8-9 days ish and will help in any way I can. @ContorSien1527 how’s it going your end with advice so far?

Could someone tell me why @nimbusdis suddenly has contracts across the uk that prevents access without engaging with them. How has this happened? How have they monopolised this ?

The government is freezing the budget of a scheme that funds “life-changing” adaptations to disabled people’s homes, despite a minister claiming he was “putting more money” into the programme. #AccessibleHousing disabilitynewsservice.com/government-fre…

Every now & then you find the lid is lifted on the truth of how disabled people are really seen by society. Today is one of those moments. All the nice words & equality drives & this is how disabled people are treated the moment we do something that society deems wrong.

Affordable, accessible meeting space available to hire from just £20ph. Perfect for community groups, training, and meetings. Book with us today 👉camdendisabilityaction.org.uk/our-centre/boo… #RoomHire #Camden #AccessibleSpaces #Community

Hey @GWRHelp no one to get me off the train at Paddington so I got myself off with some help from some lovely welsh supporters

Activists say the government’s decision to slash disabled people’s out-of-work benefits is a “recipe for greater hardship” and will risk claimants’ lives, as ministers this week pushed through cuts agreed last summer by MPs. #DWP #UniversalCredit disabilitynewsservice.com/cuts-to-disabi…

Transport for London finally admits it included contract option to close half Elizabeth line ticket offices #AccessibleTransport #TicketOffices #ElizabethLine @InclusionLondon @TransportForAll disabilitynewsservice.com/transport-for-…

The Government say they want more Disabled people in work, while at the same time taking away the support we need to get and keep our jobs. If you think that's wrong, join us and email your MP to say #SaveAccessToWork. buff.ly/WqJF54k

Disabled students still face barriers, research finds, just as ministers prepare to publish #SEND white paper disabilitynewsservice.com/disabled-stude…

Consultation on electric wheelchairs, scooters and powered attachments could see end to legal confusion @Wheels4Well disabilitynewsservice.com/consultation-o…

“Why should I care if I’m being surveilled? I’m not doing anything wrong and they have all my information anyway” This is an absolutely critical question from @glennbeck. And one of the best answers I have heard came from @_whitneywebb! WATCH ——->

If you know you'll have to pay for a lot of NHS prescriptions, it may be cheaper to buy a prescription prepayment certificate. It'll cover you for NHS prescriptions, no matter how many items you need. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4oX6Ftb #HaringeyHereToHelp

Please everyone help. I am trying to do a Christmas miracle and make someone happy. Yesterday (21/12/25) in @Bullring we found this lost platinum wedding band. It is name and date engraved, and has more detail. I want to reunite it with its rightful owner. Retweets might help.

Labour accused of ‘horrifying’ betrayal of disabled people after slashing Tory accessible housing target @DisRightsUK @InclusionLondon @SteveReedMP disabilitynewsservice.com/labour-accused…

@Kwajotweneboa Can you PM me, I am confident we can support Mr O