Meet The Woman Taking On The DWP Over Her Daughter's Death

Meet The Woman Taking On The DWP Over Her Daughter's Death
"I want to give them the heartache that I've had for two years."
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/meet-the-woman-who-wants-to-change-universal-credit-over-her-daughters-death_uk_5ccc0660e4b0e4d75730ae1a?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJH5viaC4W9GgRyh_iawlUn7NspSzLv0YN0o4JnYzToQRMMXidVWzb9BbzyjejOd7MRv-5Fs_xeZinBubNCxxpIRxmkOg4P-MUN4MxuDw_JOOj0Xt89-buMN7iGNMB1DkX6_ERUtEpmvikpGzt1Q44fA3YnDWPDUQXPWrKzfMx3L

Benefits officials' apology after mum's suicide
The mother of a disabled woman who took her own life after some benefits were stopped has been given a personal apology by government officials.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-48585900

'Keep your promises': DWP officials challenged by family of tragic Jodey Whiting in apology meeting
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/keep-your-promises-dwp-officials-16409544

Civil servants fail to answer key DWP deaths questions after meeting grieving parents
Senior Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) civil servants have failed to answer key questions about links between the government’s policies and the deaths of disabled benefit claimants, during a face-to-face meeting with grieving parents.
https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/civil-servants-fail-to-answer-key-dwp-deaths-questions-after-meeting-grieving-parents/

DWP writes to Jodey Whiting's mum listing changes they've made after tragic suicide
Jodey committed suicide after her benefits were stopped when she missed a 'fit to work' assessment while she was seriously ill in hospital
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/dwp-writes-jodey-whitings-mum-16481417

DWP refuses to release secret benefit death report to mother of Jodey Whiting
https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-refuses-to-release-secret-benefit-death-report-to-mother-of-jodey-whiting/

I hope this woman has a good lawyer involved in her case. There are some out there who I think would relish taking on the dwp just to make a name for themselves. And the first round would be on me .

Seriously though, the best of luck to her and wonder how she's doing now.

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