The system meant to protect disabled people has instead become a maze of waitlists, denials, and outdated rules that punish them simply for trying to survive. Politicians often promise to stand up for struggling families and vulnerable people, yet the disabled community is still consistently overlooked and left to fall through the cracks. Programs meantContinue reading “Disability Justice Means Dignity — Not Gatekeeping”
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Don’t Chain Someone To Their Past — Give Them A Future Worth Walking Toward
A man with addiction, trauma and no stable home has been pushed through a maze of disconnected services for over a decade, punished instead of supported, until the system itself became the thing keeping him homeless. Fragmented services mean Paul is passed from police to courts to hostels, with no one ever responsible for helpingContinue reading “Don’t Chain Someone To Their Past — Give Them A Future Worth Walking Toward”
Why You Should Double-Think About Going To University
Many people experienced debt, disillusionment, and delayed maturity as a result of attending university, despite the fact that it was marketed as a surefire route to stability, and people who eventually left university began full of hope, but the promise of opportunities never materialised. Instead, they were left with debt, underemployment, and a sense thatContinue reading “Why You Should Double-Think About Going To University”
There Are 200 Body Shop Stores In The UK, And Administrators Are To Be Appointed
Another blow to the British high street, The Body Shop has started the process of filing for administration, putting employment in danger throughout the 200+ UK locations of the business. The well-known brand presently employs 10,000 workers in its 3,000 locations across more than 70 countries, with an additional 12,000 employees working through franchisees. TheContinue reading “There Are 200 Body Shop Stores In The UK, And Administrators Are To Be Appointed”
Do You Allow Your Bank To Take Advantage Of You?
Is your bank ripping you off? Actually, scrap that, the question should be, are you letting your bank rip you off? We all know that banks and building societies like to pass on rate hikes in a more timely and complete manner to borrowers than they do to savers. Yet, as interest rates have beenContinue reading “Do You Allow Your Bank To Take Advantage Of You?”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 