Yes. I scored a lot of points and got the 10 year (indefinite) award for PIP, but it was clear the ATOS manager had made the (I was lucky, lovely)...
From what I have read about the DWP consultations, they just machine read the qualitative responses to pick out key words and phrases, so it's not...
Honest people need to believe the lie to retell it convincingly. Not all therapists are dishonest, so...
I understand it's not a legal document, but it is about expressing the gravity of need for action. I think as the wording stands a lot of people...
It's unfortunate that the petition uses the term 'should' rather than 'must', as this has a particular meaning in government statutory guidelines....
That's how I read it as a dyslexic person - I can only read sentences in a way that make sense to me...
I suspect the questionnaire is designed for the treatments on offer in the Long Covid clinics, which are going to be mainly CBT and GET! Hence the...
I also wonder if this paper will become an indirect way to get BACME members on board with the new NICE guidelines, as the authors are basically...
They've shot themselves in the foot by publishing this paper though, because despite all the linguistic contortions used they actually point to...
I think it reads poorly even when the doctor writes, 'She/he said...'. After all, medical consultations aren't police inquiries. Why can't they...
I assumed it was intended to cover advice for children using school cafeterias. Of course, it is condescending for older children and teenagers...
This quote was from a children's clinic advice sheet.
Based on the 'deconditioning model' of 'CFS':...
My daughter was given Moderna for her booster and Pfizer for her original jabs.
It seems that there is confusion over what constitutes a 'fixed increment'. A personalised goal can still constitute a fixed increment if it has a...
An autistic friend pointed out to me that the Change.org petitions can have their wording amended by the person who started them, and for that...
It also links to the awful recommendations of the new NICE Chronic Pain guidelines, not the NICE guidelines on Neuropathic Pain and the guidelines...
Seems like they are trying to undermine the NICE 'pattern of symptoms' of ME/CFS that the new guidelines have established, specifically the need...
I saw this doctor once (I was under a female GP at the same practice in Devon from 1999 - 2005) on the recommendation of my next door neighbour,...
It states on page 10 [bolding mine]: So they have avoided saying it is deconditioning and fear of activity that 'perpetuates' CFS/ME [their...
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