Monday 28 October 2013

People with mental illness need help to get back to work – but coercion is wrong - Sarah Wollaston MP

This is a well informed and thoughtful article on mental health - fitness to work and assessement -


People with mental illness need help to get back to work – but coercion is wrong | Sarah Wollaston MP - http://gu.com/p/3jq9h/tw via Guardian


"This weekend the government announced it was delaying changes in disability welfare because it was unable to assess claimants in time. I welcome this decision, which affects the rollout of personal independence payments to replace disability living allowance. But ministers should also use this breathing space to examine the continuing problems of assessment and appeal for those with other disabilities such as mental illness"

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