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XXXX XXXXXX MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Dear XXXX XXXXXX MP

I’m writing to ask you to add your voice to the growing list of people who are supporting the campaign calling for ‘Welfare for all’ – this already has widespread support across civil society, and from all co ...

Hi,
I believe that this is a worthwhile petition to sign

The government want directly elected crime & police representatives at a cost of £15 million to £48 million for their election. It is a waste of time and money as we already have elected reps (Councillors) that liaise with the Police authorities. This money could pay for an extra 300 to 1000 police officers.
Gordon Brown has already broken the economy and we do not need him to squander this money as well

http://petitions.numb ...

take that are on tv this sunday,
i will be unavailable during that time

krys

I found this interesting. Ever wondered why Gormless Brown hit the motorist at every opportunity well he is a major advocate of electric cars click

A carer was shocked to find his details on the list of published names & addresses because he hadn't been a member for nearly 2 years and had only joined in the first place to drum up support for carers.

click here

http://www.google.com/hostednews/...LeqM5jfm0m8YVG9AKNKU8eKYgnESYf2kg

PM pressed to scrap welfare reforms
1 day ago

Trade union leaders, anti-poverty campaigners and academics have joined forces to demand controversial welfare reforms be scrapped because of the recession.

In a joint statement, they said rising unemployment meant a "fundamental rethink" was required, pointing out that a senior Government adviser had also urged a halt to the changes.

PM Gordo ...

http://www.dudleynews.co.uk/news/local/3931323.Free_event_for_carers/

DUDLEY carers are being urged to attend a free event to help them look after their own health.

Carers from across the borough can attend the carers’ health day on Tuesday December 2, at Dudley Leisure Centre.

The event which aims to raise awareness among carers of the importance of looking after their own health and wellbeing will be held from 10am to 2pm and will include a buffet lunch.

Information and advice ...

http://www.bridgwatermercury.co.u....Care_services__best_in_country_/

SOMERSET County Council’s adult social care services are better than any other county council’s, according to the latest national performance assessment.

They scooped the highest three-star ‘excellent’ rating for the fourth year in a Commission for Social Care Inspection.

The services for older people and adults with learning and physical disability or sensory loss were rated excellent for delivering ou ...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health...nger-than-previously-thought.html

Current guidelines say patients should stop taking Galantamine (Reminyl) when they have deteriorated past a certain point, and are unable to walk without assistance, bathe or dress themselves.

But a new study published in the Lancet Neurology journal shows that severely ill people can still benefit from taking the drug, as it can improve thei ...

Re: Honesty Tony?
by clivegsd on Mon Dec 01, 2008 12:11 am

Tonyd

Joined: 03 Jun 2008
Posts: 142
Location: http://carersvoices.myfanforum.org

I never admit to being a carer,
because of the stigma that is associated
with haveing a mental health disability in the family

Now we have someone preaching about honesty but he can't even be honest about what he is? HE IS ASHAMED TO CALL HIMSELF A CARER TO OTHER PEOPLE YET EXPECTS TO LEAD A PROTEST FOR CARERS?

I ALWAYS say " ...