Category Archives: Campaigns

Eleven reasons why the UK deaf population should join the war on welfare

These are scary times we are living in. Over the weekend, the spectre of ’80s political tension has rematerialised with rioting Millwall fans and Thatcher death-parties in Trafalgar Square. The economy, and in particular the deregulated banking sector, is making headlines too, with fears that Britain could become either another Greece (total financial chaos –Continue reading “Eleven reasons why the UK deaf population should join the war on welfare”

The NHS: why the coalition’s reforms are an atrocity

I have a kidney infection. This is my fifth day. I am able to say that with certainty, because I visited a NHS general practitioner and that’s what she diagnosed me with. When I first felt the stabbing pain in my lower left backside, I texted 999 for NHS paramedics, who came and assessed meContinue reading “The NHS: why the coalition’s reforms are an atrocity”