Rights. Legal help. Welfare benefits. Content design. Politics. Rabbits. All manner of silliness. Deputy CEO at Advicenow. Views entirely my own.
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It's very much a problem for all of us. AI overview answers the user's very specific question (not always brilliantly) but doesn't mention the plethora of free guides and tools we have to show them what to do to solve their problem, how to do it well, and what to do when the other side ignores you.
Advicenow (Law for Life) are currently building a self-help tool to support those people without access to an adviser to challenge their sanction. Will be asking for your help spreading the word when it is available.
Was delighted to attend the launch of this great piece of research from @publiclawproject.bsky.social and CELC yesterday. Sanctions are disproprtionate and madly unfair. They cause destituiton, homelessness and ill health. The regime must be ended rather than extended to include more people.
This is what we mean by meaningful co-production: real collaboration with Disabled people, not top-down consultation. 🤝
The Timms Review needs:
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