When I was unemployed and free during the day I used to offer to go with my Black and PoC friends to their GP and be a posh white person in the room, because sometimes that‘s the difference between getting treatment and not. It’s fucked up.

Marta Russell wrote:

‘“Disability” is a social creation which defines who is offered a job and who is not’.

People can be defined as disabled to be excluded from workforce but, equally violently, can be defined as not disabled to be included into the workforce.

I hope you have the best available experience of NHS mental health care.

Did I mention that most of them are part time?

Not means tested, except it’s absolutely means tested, they just lie about that