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Diary update: Victoria, December 2024

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It’s great to do this diary update face to face, Claire and I bumped into each other on the train…

Diary update: Sophie, November 2024

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Since we last chatted in January this year, I’ve been re-elected as a co-Chair of the Learning Disability Ministerial Advisory…

Diary update: Faye, November 2024

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It’s been a while since I shared what I’ve been up to. In June I won a MIRROR award for…

Diary update, Sam: September 2024

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I had a Mini Cooper for my birthday, it arrived on my birthday.  We went up to get it with…

Diary update Jac: September 2024

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We haven’t done an update since February – time flies!  I have had some good news though.  I have been…

Diary Update, Victoria: August 2024

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I made it to the whole AdFest event this year – it was held in Cardiff and to be able…

Diary update, Kelsey: June 2024

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This is my first update since the wedding. It was an absolutely awesome day. We had quite a few laughs…

Diary update, Richard: June 2024

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I’ve been able to attend the last few National Council meetings as I’ve been helping our NC Rep Adam and…

Diary update, Chloe: May 2024

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I’ve just sat down after coming from a meeting – it’s one meeting after another today. I was asked to…

Diary Update, Paul: April 2024

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My name is Paul and I live in Bangor in north Wales with my family. I’m not a fluent Welsh…

Diary update, Jac: Feb 2024

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My name is Jac and I live with my family in a small village on Anglesey. I’m a first language…

Diary update, Victoria: January 2024

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It’s a while since we chatted.  The Learning Disability Wales conference went well and I was blown away to be…

Diary update, Sophie: January 2024

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I still haven’t got my bus pass renewed – I’m still using the old one and it seems to be…

Diary update: Kelsey and Luke, December 2023

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(Kelsey) Where do I start?! Quite a big change since we last had a catch up. I’m sat in my…

Diary update: Richard, November 2023

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I’m Richard, I live in Swansea and I’m a Trustee of Your Voice Advocacy. I live with my father and…

Diary update, Nicole: November 2023

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I attended the AWPF AGM and Strategy Day last month – I enjoyed it and we had the chance to…

Diary update, Victoria: October 2023

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I’ve been so busy! I was invited to Cardiff to deliver a workshop at the Social Care Wales conference last…

Diary update, Ffion: October 2023

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We’ve got a work Halloween event later with the Parent Network so I’ve got a bit of face paint on…

Diary update, Victoria: September 2023

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Since we last chatted I’ve taken on some more voluntary roles. I started with Wales Air Ambulance, working in their…

Diary update, Kelsey: August 2023

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Since we last spoke, I’ve done loads. I went to Holland with the Dragons group. We had a lot of…