General Article What happens to older disabled people?

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In the disability movement we talk about Choices and Rights but what real choices and rights will I really have as an older disabled person living on the state?

I have tried to work, all my adult life; it hasn’t been easy and two redundancies have inflicted some deep scars. But I still believe that work pays in so many ways. It’s not just about pride or being financially independent and in control. For me, it’s about securing a future for myself and my family where I don’t become dependent o...

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