Catherine Hale
@catherinehale.bsky.social
Independent research and policy consultant on disability employment and social security. Founder, Chronic Illness Inclusion. #pwME and survivor of medical abuse. Mum of 2 teenagers.
So excited to share our new article on energy limiting conditions (ELC) and energy impairment in @ijdsj.bsky.social with Anna Ruddock and Ana Be. Open access www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
It discusses the emancipatory research process that gave rise to these terms >>
It discusses the emancipatory research process that gave rise to these terms >>
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
So excited to share our new article on energy limiting conditions (ELC) and energy impairment in @ijdsj.bsky.social with Anna Ruddock and Ana Be. Open access www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
It discusses the emancipatory research process that gave rise to these terms >>
It discusses the emancipatory research process that gave rise to these terms >>
I hoped to turn up to Westminster again today to protest the cuts to disability benefits.
I am one of many who are in work already and for whom the proposed cuts to PIP will make me much less able to work.
#SpringStatement #WelfareNotWarfare #NoToCuts
Image by @paulaknight.bsky.social
I am one of many who are in work already and for whom the proposed cuts to PIP will make me much less able to work.
#SpringStatement #WelfareNotWarfare #NoToCuts
Image by @paulaknight.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I hoped to turn up to Westminster again today to protest the cuts to disability benefits.
I am one of many who are in work already and for whom the proposed cuts to PIP will make me much less able to work.
#SpringStatement #WelfareNotWarfare #NoToCuts
Image by @paulaknight.bsky.social
I am one of many who are in work already and for whom the proposed cuts to PIP will make me much less able to work.
#SpringStatement #WelfareNotWarfare #NoToCuts
Image by @paulaknight.bsky.social
Me and Steve on our way to parliament to present my research on flexible working and disability inclusion. I couldn’t do any of this without you love!
March 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Me and Steve on our way to parliament to present my research on flexible working and disability inclusion. I couldn’t do any of this without you love!
Sharing my response to the #GetBritainWorking White Paper that I posted over on Linkedin in a thread.
A cautious welcome:
It positions the high numbers of people not working, or seeking work, for reasons of health and disability (notice I don’t use the term ‘inactive’?) as a key problem >
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A cautious welcome:
It positions the high numbers of people not working, or seeking work, for reasons of health and disability (notice I don’t use the term ‘inactive’?) as a key problem >
1/9
November 28, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Sharing my response to the #GetBritainWorking White Paper that I posted over on Linkedin in a thread.
A cautious welcome:
It positions the high numbers of people not working, or seeking work, for reasons of health and disability (notice I don’t use the term ‘inactive’?) as a key problem >
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A cautious welcome:
It positions the high numbers of people not working, or seeking work, for reasons of health and disability (notice I don’t use the term ‘inactive’?) as a key problem >
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