I swear we're invisible! 2hrs in not and one MP mentioned #PWD and their suffering in the house, they mentioned everyone else but not #Canadians with #disabilities..
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We are so god damn tired of nice speeches and grand standing. YOU ARENโT DOING ANYTHING TO ACTUALLY HELP US! #BillC22 #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #ODSP #ODSPoverty #PWD
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As Nigeriaโs Northwest grapples with insecurity, over 500,000 Nigerians have been forced to flee their homes. When violence breaks out, vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities bear the heaviest brunt.
Read how, here: ๐ icirnigeria.org/sokoto-zamfara
#Sokoto #Zamfara #PWD
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Iโve noticed that politicians at every level of government, including #municipalelection never say the word #disability #disabilities #PwD even when they speak of #subsidizedhousing #AffordableHousing #Homelessness #Hunger is it bc they donโt know we exist or is it a bad word?
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Today the marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
We call for the end of poverty for disabled and non-disabled people while recognizing that poverty and deep poverty disproportionately impact disabled people. ๐งต1/3
#EndPoverty #PWD
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my #DisabilityTwitter #PWD peeps in Canada had questions regarding the fabled rental benefit that hasnt materialized.
its bill C31. 20K income cut off/singles, 35K married/common law. to get $500. once. must of filed 2021 taxes #odspoverty #odsp
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Column: A goal worth fighting for in Port Moody, Coquitlam and all of Canada tricitynews.com/local-news/col
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I am overwhelmed and at a loss for words... Thank you. โค๏ธโค๏ธ
#amazon #odspoverty #pwd #KindnessMatters #mutualaid
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I lost all my friends & the love of my life because these people are apparently way more honest, respectable, & trustworthy than I am ๐๐๐
#KnivesOutSpoonies #ableism #LongCovid #Covid19 #NEISvoid #pwd #MillionsMissing
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Have questions about #DisabilityEmployment and how to reach your employment goals? โs #TicketToWork can help #PWD on their journey to financial independence. Use our Find Help Tool to find the right service provider to join your team. bit.ly/3t73ELF
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Poverty isn't a simple financial deficiency. It's a systematic removal from community, and society at large. It's removal from shared experiences with peers, neighbors, families, and friends. It is a removal from freedom & life itself. #PWD have never deserved this. #odspoverty
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I'm queer, trans, disabled, caring for my mom who is also disabled and currently fighting a bad lung infection. My phone company overcharged me. while I am disputing it I only have $10 in the bank.We need food and bus fare. HELP #NEISvoid #pwd #MutualAid
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National Disability Institute (NDI) is inviting entrepreneurs and small business owners with disabilities to its inaugural national virtual convening called Disability Owned on October 25 and 26, 2022. Register here: web.cvent.com/event/124d3c4b #PwD #Business #Disability
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#KanataSouth - this was easy for me - are amazing people advocating for their fellow #PWD and are also not only living the challenges of accessibility in #Ottawa but they are really great and interesting individuals! #ottvote
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This week, I made a list of local candidates that are listening to PWD in Ottawa.
#ottvote #ottnews #ottawa #ParaTranspo #MyOttawa
@JohnRforWard10 @ErinBCoffin @mirgray @ArielTroster @cmckenney twitter.com/ottawalifers/sโฆ
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When I was #homeless, people had no problem designating grocery stores, public spaces, and other basic amenities as privileges.
Where did #antivaxxers ever get the notion going shopping, travelling, or attending social events was a right?
#cdnpoli #poverty #disabilities #PWD
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