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Yvonne Boxall: Celebrating 10 years of the Chief Executive with lived experience of learning disability services

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“When you’re looking at a sea change, as we were in creating the National Director’s job back in 2011, with…

Joe’s Soapbox

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On the 9th of October I will have been in post as the National Director/ Chief Executive of All Wales…

Diary update, Nicole: October 2022

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I’m having a lazy morning this morning!  I’ve been busy with the House of Deviant (drag group) recently.  We had…

Joe’s Soapbox

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These are difficult times. Especially for our members and other people with disabilities. This is because there is a cost…

Diary update, Kelsey: September 2022

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I’m away on hols next Friday. Katy and me are staying in a caravan with a few other friends. The…

Diary update, Ffion: August 2022

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I’m really enjoying working for Caerphilly People First two days per week. I don’t ever want another job anywhere else!…

Diary update, Nicole: August 2022

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I’m feeling great!  I’ve been working hard with the House of Deviant drag troupe – we have a couple of…

Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities Study

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Wave 4 of the study is starting soon. If you have already taken part, look out for an invitation from…

Diary update: Kelsey, July 2022

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It’s just me today. Not seeing Katy until Thursday as we’re both busy. We spent 10 days together in London…

Joe’s Soapbox

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A Trading Arm for All Wales People First All Wales People First wrote a business plan for 2019 – 2023….

Human Rights update

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On 22nd June 2022, the UK Government published a new Bill to take over our Human Rights Act. The Bill…

Joe’s Soapbox

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All Wales People First are very worried about the cost of living crisis. The cost of living crisis will mean…

Learning Disability Strategic Action Plan 2022- 2026

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Welsh Government have published their Learning Disability Strategic Action Plan 2022 to 2026. Here is a link to the plan…

Diary update Nicole: May 2022

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Last time we spoke, I’d just been performing in a Drag Show in Newport. I’ve just done another one!  We…

Diary update: Sophie, May 2022

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I’m so disappointed that I can’t afford to come to AdFest this year.  Because I live in west Wales, I’d…

Diary update: Ffion, May 2022

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How time flies!  I last did an update in December.  Since then loads has happened.  Last time we chatted, I…

Diary update: Kelsey and Katy

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28th April 2022 Would you believe it? We’re not in the same house today. Yet! We’ll be catching up later…

Diary update: Kelsey and Katy

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30th March 2022 Me and Katy have decided to do joint diary updates because we spend so much time together….

Diary update: Kelsey, March 2022

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I’m with me bestie Katy today. We’ve been friends for 17 years and we spend a lot of time together….

Update on the Human Rights Act consultation and how you can still have your say before 19th April

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If you’ve been watching Facebook, Twitter and our News section lately, you will already know there’s been a lot happening…