Paula Peters
@paulapeters19.bsky.social
Disability Rights Activist - DPAC
Co founder of Bromley & Croydon DPAC
Disability Rights Advocate
Trade Unionist - Unite
NHS Activist
Co founder of Bromley & Croydon DPAC
Disability Rights Advocate
Trade Unionist - Unite
NHS Activist
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Paula Peters
@paulapeters19.bsky.social
· Nov 16
#BlueSkyIntro 🦋
So, Hello all. I’m Paula Peters. I’m a disabled woman. I’m a disability rights activist. I hate injustice or any form of discrimination or oppression. I care hugely about people and the community. I’m a trade unionist. Believe in solidarity & injury to one is an injury to all
So, Hello all. I’m Paula Peters. I’m a disabled woman. I’m a disability rights activist. I hate injustice or any form of discrimination or oppression. I care hugely about people and the community. I’m a trade unionist. Believe in solidarity & injury to one is an injury to all
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Disability Rights UK have written to the Chancellor before the upcoming budget, urging for an end to cuts and immediate investment in our public services.
Read the full letter below 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabil...
Disability Rights UK have written to the Chancellor before the upcoming budget, urging for an end to cuts and immediate investment in our public services.
Read the full letter below 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabil...
Disability Rights UK's Writes to Chancellor Before Upcoming Budget
www.disabilityrightsuk.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Disability Rights UK have written to the Chancellor before the upcoming budget, urging for an end to cuts and immediate investment in our public services.
Read the full letter below 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabil...
Disability Rights UK have written to the Chancellor before the upcoming budget, urging for an end to cuts and immediate investment in our public services.
Read the full letter below 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabil...
#NHS
At an appointment with a friend recently the chat with a nurse got around to the laptops the staff use to update our records. She duly informed us it was 30 years old. That it often cut out and they had to start again. That the staff are not getting new ones to replace 30 year old equipment
At an appointment with a friend recently the chat with a nurse got around to the laptops the staff use to update our records. She duly informed us it was 30 years old. That it often cut out and they had to start again. That the staff are not getting new ones to replace 30 year old equipment
November 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#NHS
At an appointment with a friend recently the chat with a nurse got around to the laptops the staff use to update our records. She duly informed us it was 30 years old. That it often cut out and they had to start again. That the staff are not getting new ones to replace 30 year old equipment
At an appointment with a friend recently the chat with a nurse got around to the laptops the staff use to update our records. She duly informed us it was 30 years old. That it often cut out and they had to start again. That the staff are not getting new ones to replace 30 year old equipment
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🚨Calling all DPOs🚨
Tomorrow, the Joint Committee on Human Rights will take evidence on the implications of the Assisted Dying Bill. No DPO has been invited to give evidence.
SIGN our open letter (DM us or reply under this post)👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/dpo-ope...
Tomorrow, the Joint Committee on Human Rights will take evidence on the implications of the Assisted Dying Bill. No DPO has been invited to give evidence.
SIGN our open letter (DM us or reply under this post)👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/dpo-ope...
DPO Open Letter on the Terminally Ill Adults Bill: Add Your Signature!
www.disabilityrightsuk.org
November 11, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🚨Calling all DPOs🚨
Tomorrow, the Joint Committee on Human Rights will take evidence on the implications of the Assisted Dying Bill. No DPO has been invited to give evidence.
SIGN our open letter (DM us or reply under this post)👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/dpo-ope...
Tomorrow, the Joint Committee on Human Rights will take evidence on the implications of the Assisted Dying Bill. No DPO has been invited to give evidence.
SIGN our open letter (DM us or reply under this post)👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/dpo-ope...
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Benefit cuts and caps are a choice - and the Government can choose to remove them in their upcoming budget.
We support the signals the two-child benefit cap may be scrapped - and why stop there?
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
We support the signals the two-child benefit cap may be scrapped - and why stop there?
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Rachel Reeves signals plan to remove two-child benefit cap in budget
Chancellor understood to be preparing to fully reverse measure, which would cost over £3bn but could lift 350,000 children out of poverty
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Benefit cuts and caps are a choice - and the Government can choose to remove them in their upcoming budget.
We support the signals the two-child benefit cap may be scrapped - and why stop there?
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
We support the signals the two-child benefit cap may be scrapped - and why stop there?
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
@disrightsuk.bsky.social hi all this is @paulapeters19.bsky.social from DPAC are you able to follow in solidarity please
November 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
@disrightsuk.bsky.social hi all this is @paulapeters19.bsky.social from DPAC are you able to follow in solidarity please
📢Cut sanctions not benefits: Budget day of action!
Join Unite Community to protest the benefit sanctions that are pushing people further into poverty.
📅Wednesday 26th November
🕛12 noon
📍Parliament - College Green, London, SW1
More info👇 www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/...
Join Unite Community to protest the benefit sanctions that are pushing people further into poverty.
📅Wednesday 26th November
🕛12 noon
📍Parliament - College Green, London, SW1
More info👇 www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/...
www.unitetheunion.org
November 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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#SocialistSunday No1. @premnsikka.bsky.social @normalisland.co.uk @jujuliagrace.bsky.social @paulapeters19.bsky.social @elainedyson1.bsky.social @elemjay.bsky.social @vamroses.bsky.social
Indigenous Peoples Month criticalmassmag.org/indigenous-p...
Indigenous Peoples Month criticalmassmag.org/indigenous-p...
Indigenous Peoples Month - Critical Mass Magazine
Reading Time: 3 minutesNovember is Indigenous Peoples’ Month in the USA, also known as Native American Heritage or History month. The National Congress of American Indian writes: “The month is a time...
criticalmassmag.org
November 9, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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A veteran activist, who has spent her life campaigning for disability rights, has called on the government to fix the “rotten to the core” social care system, after experiencing “terrifying” treatment during a short stay in a care home.
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/safeguarding...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/safeguarding...
Safeguarding probe launched after veteran disabled activist reports ‘terrifying’ care home experience
A veteran activist, who has spent her life campaigning for disability rights, has called on the government to fix the “rotten to the core” social care system, after experiencing “terrifying” treatm…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:45 AM
A veteran activist, who has spent her life campaigning for disability rights, has called on the government to fix the “rotten to the core” social care system, after experiencing “terrifying” treatment during a short stay in a care home.
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/safeguarding...
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/safeguarding...
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The 'Avoiding Avoidance' Trap
How Britain's Welfare Policy Weaponizes Therapy.
substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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www.yourparty.uk If your unhappy with what #Starmer & Blairites are doing, silencing & arresting the courageous in society If you want peace, justice, renationalisation, equality, disabilty rts, private OUT of #socialcare/#NHS lower rents & ending #Starmers lethal #assisteddying bill
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October 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Campaigners say it is “deeply worrying” that there does not appear to have been a single disabled peer appointed to a new House of Lords committee set up to consider proposed new laws that will legalise assisted dying.
#AssistedDying #AssistedSuicide
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/concern-over...
#AssistedDying #AssistedSuicide
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/concern-over...
Concern over ‘deeply worrying’ omission of disabled people from Lords assisted dying committee
Campaigners say it is “deeply worrying” that there does not appear to have been a single disabled peer appointed to a new House of Lords committee set up to consider proposed new laws that will leg…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
October 18, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Campaigners say it is “deeply worrying” that there does not appear to have been a single disabled peer appointed to a new House of Lords committee set up to consider proposed new laws that will legalise assisted dying.
#AssistedDying #AssistedSuicide
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/concern-over...
#AssistedDying #AssistedSuicide
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/concern-over...
#DisabilityRights
@rachelcdailey.bsky.social with Stephen Unwin are holding an event at Brockway Room Conway Hall London - called “Disability Rights and Dignities’
15.10.25
6.30 pm to 8pm
Book your ticket for this awesome event with two great speakers!
www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/eve...
@rachelcdailey.bsky.social with Stephen Unwin are holding an event at Brockway Room Conway Hall London - called “Disability Rights and Dignities’
15.10.25
6.30 pm to 8pm
Book your ticket for this awesome event with two great speakers!
www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/eve...
Disability Rights and Dignities - Conway Hall
For much of history, people with learning disabilities have been regarded as unworthy of interest - often seen as a threat to the social order and sometimes dismissed as barely human. While recent yea...
www.conwayhall.org.uk
September 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
#DisabilityRights
@rachelcdailey.bsky.social with Stephen Unwin are holding an event at Brockway Room Conway Hall London - called “Disability Rights and Dignities’
15.10.25
6.30 pm to 8pm
Book your ticket for this awesome event with two great speakers!
www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/eve...
@rachelcdailey.bsky.social with Stephen Unwin are holding an event at Brockway Room Conway Hall London - called “Disability Rights and Dignities’
15.10.25
6.30 pm to 8pm
Book your ticket for this awesome event with two great speakers!
www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/eve...
@dpackirklees.bsky.social welcome to bluesky
September 30, 2025 at 9:03 AM
@dpackirklees.bsky.social welcome to bluesky
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#SocialistSunday In a world full of hate & violence, it's crucial we join together to promote debate, common sense, peace and justice. If you haven't joined Your Party, please join using by clicking on the link below, to support socialist values. Please follow each other from the replies. #Palestine
September 14, 2025 at 6:01 AM
#SocialistSunday In a world full of hate & violence, it's crucial we join together to promote debate, common sense, peace and justice. If you haven't joined Your Party, please join using by clicking on the link below, to support socialist values. Please follow each other from the replies. #Palestine
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#SocialistSunday No1. @premnsikka.bsky.social @normalisland.co.uk @jujuliagrace.bsky.social @paulapeters19.bsky.social @elainedyson1.bsky.social @elemjay.bsky.social @vamroses.bsky.social The Nobel Peace Prize thephilosophicalmuse.blog/2025/09/13/t...
The Nobel Peace Prize
Nominate Francesca Albanese for Nobel Peace Prize Judging by the response I’ve been getting on both Bluesky and X when posting this petition I thought it worthwhile to write something about the Nob…
thephilosophicalmuse.blog
September 14, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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#SocialistSunday No1. @premnsikka.bsky.social @normalisland.co.uk @jujuliagrace.bsky.social @paulapeters19.bsky.social @elainedyson1.bsky.social @elemjay.bsky.social @vamroses.bsky.social
Playing Politics thephilosophicalmuse.blog/2025/09/28/p...
Playing Politics thephilosophicalmuse.blog/2025/09/28/p...
Playing Politics
UK Parliamentary Women’s Football Club Many parliamentarians think of politics as a game they play until they’re offered a lucrative job in industry or the media, or can retire to the House o…
thephilosophicalmuse.blog
September 28, 2025 at 4:58 AM
#ShamPanel
Join DPAC & Disability Rebellion for an online protest today 28th September & Sunday 29th September against the Sham Disability Advisory Panel.
Here’s how you can support the protest and join in. All details are in the link here
dpac.uk.net/2025/09/pane...
Join DPAC & Disability Rebellion for an online protest today 28th September & Sunday 29th September against the Sham Disability Advisory Panel.
Here’s how you can support the protest and join in. All details are in the link here
dpac.uk.net/2025/09/pane...
#NoShamPanel Online Disability Protest - DPAC
The "independent" Disability Advisory Panel is rigged. Take part in our online protest and let the government know that you refuse to accept unfair rules!
dpac.uk.net
September 27, 2025 at 7:27 AM
#ShamPanel
Join DPAC & Disability Rebellion for an online protest today 28th September & Sunday 29th September against the Sham Disability Advisory Panel.
Here’s how you can support the protest and join in. All details are in the link here
dpac.uk.net/2025/09/pane...
Join DPAC & Disability Rebellion for an online protest today 28th September & Sunday 29th September against the Sham Disability Advisory Panel.
Here’s how you can support the protest and join in. All details are in the link here
dpac.uk.net/2025/09/pane...
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UN calls for human rights assessment of government’s benefit cuts bill and mental health reforms
#UNCRPD #CRPD #UniversalCredit #MentalHealthBill
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/un-calls-for...
#UNCRPD #CRPD #UniversalCredit #MentalHealthBill
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/un-calls-for...
UN calls for human rights assessment of government’s benefit cuts bill and mental health reforms
Disabled experts from the United Nations have told the UK government to carry out a “comprehensive” assessment of the human rights impact of its universal credit cuts bill, further plans to reform …
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
UN calls for human rights assessment of government’s benefit cuts bill and mental health reforms
#UNCRPD #CRPD #UniversalCredit #MentalHealthBill
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/un-calls-for...
#UNCRPD #CRPD #UniversalCredit #MentalHealthBill
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/un-calls-for...
#DigitalIDCards
Please sign and share the petition - Stop The Introduction of Digital ID Cards
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Please sign and share the petition - Stop The Introduction of Digital ID Cards
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Petition: Do not introduce Digital ID cards
We demand that the UK Government immediately commits to not introducing a digital ID cards. There are reports that this is being looked at.
petition.parliament.uk
September 26, 2025 at 7:59 AM
#DigitalIDCards
Please sign and share the petition - Stop The Introduction of Digital ID Cards
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Please sign and share the petition - Stop The Introduction of Digital ID Cards
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
#CareNotCuts
#GenocideAbroadDemoncideAtHome
📢Online Protest
📢Join Disability Rebellion, DPAC and allies online on Monday 29th September 2025 at 12 noon
📢Protest the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool
Share the impact disability benefit cuts will have on your life and your community
#GenocideAbroadDemoncideAtHome
📢Online Protest
📢Join Disability Rebellion, DPAC and allies online on Monday 29th September 2025 at 12 noon
📢Protest the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool
Share the impact disability benefit cuts will have on your life and your community
September 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
#CareNotCuts
#GenocideAbroadDemoncideAtHome
📢Online Protest
📢Join Disability Rebellion, DPAC and allies online on Monday 29th September 2025 at 12 noon
📢Protest the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool
Share the impact disability benefit cuts will have on your life and your community
#GenocideAbroadDemoncideAtHome
📢Online Protest
📢Join Disability Rebellion, DPAC and allies online on Monday 29th September 2025 at 12 noon
📢Protest the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool
Share the impact disability benefit cuts will have on your life and your community
#GenocideAbroadDemocideAtHome
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social for the protest at Labour Party Conference Liverpool!
12 noon 29.09.25
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social for the protest at Labour Party Conference Liverpool!
12 noon 29.09.25
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
#GenocideAbroadDemoncideAtHome
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social @disrebellion.bsky.social @crips-against-cuts.bsky.social
@merseysidedpac.bsky.social
Protest outside Labour Party Conference
29.09.25
12 noon
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
dpac.uk.net/2025/08/join...
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social @disrebellion.bsky.social @crips-against-cuts.bsky.social
@merseysidedpac.bsky.social
Protest outside Labour Party Conference
29.09.25
12 noon
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
dpac.uk.net/2025/08/join...
Join disability protests at Labour party conference 2025 - DPAC
Protest in Liverpool on 29th September.
dpac.uk.net
September 23, 2025 at 2:19 PM
#GenocideAbroadDemocideAtHome
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social for the protest at Labour Party Conference Liverpool!
12 noon 29.09.25
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
Join @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social for the protest at Labour Party Conference Liverpool!
12 noon 29.09.25
Assemble at the Liverpool Wheel
#AssistedDying
The new committee has a deadline of 7th November 2025 to report back to the House of Lords
www.bbc.com/news/article...
The new committee has a deadline of 7th November 2025 to report back to the House of Lords
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Assisted dying bill moves one step closer to becoming law
The bill has passes its second reading in the Lords after peers agree to set up a scrutiny committee.
www.bbc.com
September 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
#AssistedDying
The new committee has a deadline of 7th November 2025 to report back to the House of Lords
www.bbc.com/news/article...
The new committee has a deadline of 7th November 2025 to report back to the House of Lords
www.bbc.com/news/article...