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Latest news on the consultation about human rights

author icon Kelly Stuart 08/03/2022 News

Today the UK Government has published new Easy Read and audio versions of the consultation about human rights Groups and…

Call to help people with learning disabilities living in Ukraine

author icon Kelly Stuart 04/03/2022 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

author icon Kelly Stuart 04/03/2022 News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 02/03/2022 News

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 Claire Morgan 23/02/2022 Joe's Soapbox News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 11/02/2022 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 28/01/2022 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 25/01/2022 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 17/12/2021 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 13/12/2021 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 29/11/2021 News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 22/10/2021 Member Stories News

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

Joe’s Soapbox: Mental Capacity Act

author icon Kelly Stuart 22/09/2021 Joe's Soapbox

Mental Health/ Mental Capacity Act Consultation. I recently met with officials from Welsh Government. They are looking at how changes…

Joe’s Soapbox: Hear me, Include me, Respect me

author icon Kelly Stuart 22/09/2021 Joe's Soapbox

In 2017, All Wales People First consulted with: Members Staff in self-advocacy groups Third Sector in Wales To find out…

Life in Lockdown: Nicole, September 2021

author icon Claire Morgan 17/09/2021 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 17/09/2021 Member Stories News

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

author icon Claire Morgan 15/09/2021 Member Stories News

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 Kelly Stuart 14/09/2021 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 Claire Morgan 26/07/2021 Member Stories News

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

Life in lockdown: Sophie, Summer 2021