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Wham! Bam! Slap! Grrrrr! | hidrafighter
https://marmiteprincess.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/wham-bam-slap-grrrrr
Musings of a Hidradenitis Suppurativa person. It’s been a while since I last blogged, for that I apologise. I’ve had some personal health issues and it’s been very gut wrenching at times. I have mentioned in the past that I knew my benefit claims would be hit by welfare reform changes. My Disability Living Allowance claim expires 26/01/2013, my reapplication is currently being assessed. Now time for the BIGGY! Employment and support allowance. November 22, 2012. Laquo; A Mammoth Challenge. You are commen...
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Foodbanks and Crisis Loans | hidrafighter
https://marmiteprincess.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/foodbanks-and-crisis-loans
Musings of a Hidradenitis Suppurativa person. Foodbanks and Crisis Loans. A lot has been said in recent days about the benefit system and food banks. It amazes me how many people, both employed and unemployed, use the food banks to be honest. I will admit now that I’ve used the food bank where I live several times. It would probably be best if I explain one of those times in this article. So next time someone complains about food banks being used please refer them to me, I will gladly correct their thoug...
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Crossing the Threshold | hidrafighter
https://marmiteprincess.wordpress.com/2012/09/16/crossing-the-threshold
Musings of a Hidradenitis Suppurativa person. I’ve approached the subject before and the post proved to be popular. It struck a chord with many. I’ve had mental health issues since I was a child. Some could say I’ve been through the mill but I’m pretty sure if you asked around there would be a few who have been far worse off. The sessions were through a charity run Women only place called Threshold. One was in 2010, the other started just before my 30th birthday last year. I needed help to stop b...I may...
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A Mammoth Challenge | hidrafighter
https://marmiteprincess.wordpress.com/2012/09/27/a-mammoth-challenge
Musings of a Hidradenitis Suppurativa person. A while back I wrote how my dear friend Lee was undertaking a huge charity challenge by walking from QE Hospital in Birmingham to Horse Guards Parade wearing an NBC suit and carrying a 35lb Bergen. Well he finished this challenge yesterday afternoon along with a few others. Lee was raising money for two military charities, Troop Aid and Pilgrim Bandits. There’s still time to donate between 1-5 by SMS. Just text TAPB50 1-5 to 70070! September 27, 2012. Notify ...