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Call to help people with learning disabilities living in Ukraine

author icon author icon 04/03/2022 author icon News

All Wales people First has joined with other UK organisations to write to some key contacts in Wesminster to give…

How you can get involved with the Human Rights Act consultation before 8th March 2022

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You might already know about the UK Government’s plans to change Human Rights Law? We’ve talked about it a lot…

MIRROR Awards 2022

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We are having an awards ceremony at AdFest on 22 June 2022. The awards are to celebrate the great things…

Joe’s Soapbox: Members’ experiences during the lifting of Covid restrictions

author icon author icon 23/02/2022 author icon Joe's SoapboxNews

Since the start of Covid we have asked members how things have affected them. We have also asked the local…

Diary update: Nicole, February 2022

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Last time we spoke, I’d been performing in a drag show at the theatre in Newport.  I think another House…

Diary update: Sophie, January 2022

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I had a great holiday in north Wales last autumn and got to meet up with a People First member…

Diary update: Ann and Neil, Jan 2022

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We’re back in our new place now, after a little holiday to stay with Neil’s cousin in London. We really…

Diary update: Ffion, December 2021

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I do feel fed up today, so I’m really looking forward to the work Christmas party tonight. I hope it…

Diary update: Nicole, December 2021

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I’ve been on the stage!  I performed in ‘Dragma’s Christmas Late Night Natterbox’ over two nights last weekend in Newport. …

Board of Directors (Trustees) Vacancies

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All Wales People First are looking to enrich the skill-mix of our Board of Directors by recruiting three new Directors with…

Life in lockdown: Ann and Neil 2021

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On Christmas Eve in 2020 we moved into a rented property with a big garden, and we thought we’d be…

Life in Lockdown: Nicole, September 2021

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Summer has been great; I’ve spent a lot of time in Tenby with my family and Princess the dog.  It’s…

Life in Lockdown: Ffion, September 2021

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I’ve been abroad for the first time since 2019.  I went to Cyprus with my mum, my stepdad and my…

Life in Lockdown: Sophie, September 2021

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It’s been a busy summer!  I’m still working as a waitress in the restaurant and doing my cleaning job on…

Learning Disability LGBT Action Group supports Welsh Government’s proposed LGBTQ+ Action Plan

author icon author icon 14/09/2021 author icon News

All Wales People First, Mencap Cymru, Learning Disability Wales, Pride Cymru, Unique Transgender Network have sent a press release to…

Life in lockdown, Nicole: Summer 2021

author icon author icon 26/07/2021 author icon Member StoriesNews

2nd June I had a great birthday!  I went to Bingo – actual Bingo in an actual location – not…

Life in lockdown: Sophie, Summer 2021

author icon author icon 26/07/2021 author icon Member StoriesNews

May 2021 Work’s been busy!  It’s great to be back. We’re currently only open at the weekends but we’ll be…

Life in lockdown, Ffion: Summer 2021

author icon author icon 26/07/2021 author icon Member StoriesNews

May 2021 I’m working from home today – it’s been so busy.  I mentioned last month that we’d received funding…

Locked Out: liberating disabled people’s lives and rights in Wales beyond Covid 19

author icon author icon 05/07/2021 author icon News

The Welsh Government has published the report ‘Locked Out: liberating disabled people’s lives and rights in Wales beyond Covid 19’…

Life in lockdown: Nicole, May 2021

author icon author icon 02/06/2021 author icon Member StoriesNews

I’m out on my travels again – this time I’m off to St Fagans with my support staff member and…