" No one is useless in this
world who lightens the
burdens of another."

--Charles Dickens #MutualAid #Help #Crisis #Support #FoodDesert #Poverty #Fundraiser

True. #DollyParton is one of the role models of my life. She gave many millions of dollars to pay for #education of children who were born into #poverty.

#Bolsonaro #Brazil #budget #Don #election #food insecurity #Inflation #Jair Bolsonaro #Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva #poverty #power #President #purchasing power #Rio de Janeiro #vote #welfare
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UPDATE!

Sabi & mom must raise min $122 for today's PAST DUE Hotel!

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#MutualAidBoost #HelpFolksLive2026 #Poverty #DirectAid #MutualAid #MutualAidRequest

UPDATE!

Sabi & mom must raise min $122 for today's PAST DUE Hotel!

kofi: sabilewsounds
PPal: SabiLewSounds
Linktree: sabilewsounds
🐇
Vnm: toadlyturtle
CA: toadlyturtle
*Add note* "Sabi"

#MutualAidBoost #HelpFolksLive2026 #Poverty #DirectAid #MutualAid #MutualAidRequest

keeping people like me housed post-divorce reduces #homelessness don't have an extra house? can you chip-in $50/month for rent? #poverty #disability bit.ly/HelpLGBTQBlogger

Conclusions

Integrated citizens advice was beneficial and feasible

A referral pathway and named link worker is a huge bonus

The average income increase is VERY significant

#BACCH #Poverty @commchildhealth.bsky.social

***Challenges***

Co-location added value but space is at a premium

Increasing awareness among colleagues

Time pressures in outpatient appointments

#Poverty #BACCH

Most impact was around benefits and tax credits

Disability Living Allowance was the most underclaimed benefit

Average income gain was £3,233

#BACCH #Poverty

Data collection and analysis was undertaken to evaluate update and benefit to families, as well as ease of use for clinicians

Income generation (where relevant) was collected

#Poverty #BACCH @commchildhealth.bsky.social

The team worked with the Citizens Advice Service to try and broach topics such as debt, benefits, housing, immigration etc

An allocated link advisor was assigned to comm paeds clinic

A referral process was established

Families were offered a variety of modes of contact

#Poverty #BACCH

Seriously inhuman decision making. Time to hold the whole government accountable. Vote for @greens.org.au or #independents prepared to deal with #ClimateDisaster and reduce #poverty

"Hope is mightier than death." ✨
Even in a realm of cages, silent silver rivers, and faceless terrors, May’s spark refuses to go out.

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#Free #kindleunlimited
 
#booksky #darkfantasy #bookworms #horror #supernatural #mustread
#poverty #isolation

Senior Poverty Rate Just Went Up as They Fear Possible Social Security Cuts
->Newsweek | More on "Senior poverty and Social Security" at BigEarthData.ai | #Poverty

Statement: For Second Straight Year, 10 Million Older Adults Live in Poverty
->Morningstar | More on "Older adults living in poverty" at BigEarthData.ai | #Poverty