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Diolch Sioned Williams AS/MS 🏴 for raising the Homes not Hospitals campaign in the Senedd, and for highlighting the powerful testimonies shared by families about their experience of this injustice.
#HomesNotHospitals #StolenLives
Congratulations to our Community Partner in Tenby & Saunders foot, Joey on her commendation at the Social Care Wales Accolades today.
Learning disability is not a mental health issue.
Yet the new First Minister included learning disabilities under the portfolio for mental health.
This must be addressed without delay, and I explained why today in the Senedd.
Learning Disability Wales Mencap Cymru Disability Wales All Wales People 1st
We can all show our support by signing the petition below calling for action from the Welsh Government
Dangoswch eich cefnogaeth drwy lofnodi’r ddeiseb isod sy’n galw am weithredu gan Lywodraeth Cymru
#HomesnotHospitals #StolenLives
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petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/2461…
As part of the #StolenLives protest, Ruth, an individual we support, wants to share her story.
As a young woman, Ruth was sent to live at Hensol Castle Hospital. She was given no choice in this transition and all of her independence was taken away...
youtu.be/pfsqh4gKf68?si…
We are deeply concerned by this report featured in the The Guardian today.
New research from Resolution Foundation says single people with a long-term disability that stops them from working - including a #LearningDisability - could be £2800 worse off per year under Universal Credit.