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Dan Slipper Dan Slipper | 09:50 UK time, Tuesday, 17 May 2011

>Listen - Radio 4 - You and Yours
Julian Worricker investigates whether disabled people are more severely affected by the spending cuts and welfare reform than anyone else.

>Listen - Radio 4 - You and Yours
An examination of calls for change to the way people whose health conditions have symptoms that can fluctuate daily (such as MS, HIV and Parkinson's) are assessed for benefits.

>Watch - World - Click
Jeff Hall, who cannot speak and is paralysed, looks at the prevalence of multi-gesture devices which make it hard for disabled people to use computers and similar devices.

>Listen - Radio 4 - In Touch
Is it possible to earn a living as a blind artist?


>Listen - World Service - Outlook

The remarkable life story of eighties pop icon Adam Ant.

>Watch - Ö÷²¥´óÐã Two - Children's Craniofacial Surgery
A programme following the surgeons of the Children's Hospital Oxford and their young patients

Get Involved

Are you on Incapacity Benefit? Have you received a letter asking you to go for a reassessment to see if you can be moved onto Employment Support Allowance?
Or are you about to appeal against an earlier decision?

Ö÷²¥´óÐã Radio 4 is looking for volunteers to take part in a documentary programme about these assessments. We want to follow people through the process of assessments or appeals.

Please get in touch, by phone or email, if you have received your letter and would like to be involved. Contact: Julia Ross 0207 973 6228 julia.ross@bbc.co.uk.

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