We are run BY and FOR people with a learning disability. We are PEOPLE first!
Cardiff
Joined September 2010
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Rydym yn gweithio gyda @CardiffPF i gynnal gweithdy democratiaeth i oedolion ag anableddau dysgu.
📍Neuadd y Sir
📅Dydd Iau, Chwefror 13
⏰1.30 – 2.30pm
E-bostiwch [email protected] neu [email protected] os hoffech fynychu
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More news has been forwarded through to us from @AllWalesPF! Our friends at @CardiffPF have an online store! cardiff-people-first.teemill…
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October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Let's get together to spread the word about self-checks & early detection.
We loved our coffee morning this week, learning about self-exams & reading through brilliant resources from @CardiffPF Thanks to everyone who joined us! 🎀
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Last day for collecting signatures. Every little helps.
Petition: Stop the detention of learning disabled and autistic children, young people and adults in hospitals. petitions.senedd.wales/petit…
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We received an e-mail from Joanna Jones, Health Care Support Worker in @CV_UHB's Community Learning Disability Team (NHS). Joanna is seconded there from @CardiffPF.
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It was great to stop by and visit @CardiffPF at their office in Canton. Their incredible work supporting people with learning disabilities is truly inspiring. A big thank you to Dawn for organising a Q&A session.
I look forward to working with you over the next months.
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Petition: Stop the detention of learning disabled and autistic children, young people and adults in hospitals. petitions.senedd.wales/petit…
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“Could you imagine being 50 or 60 years old and not being allowed to go in the kitchen to get a drink?”
What a senior academic discovered when she researched the treatment of people over 40 with learning disabilities 🎧bit.ly/4d8sb8t
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We've uploaded a series of interviews with Chloe from @CwmTafPeopleFirst to our TikTok. Chloe shares her experiences of living independently, being a member of her local SA group and making connections. There's a video each day this week;
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(pic: N Hirst)
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Thanks to those who joined the SPPINN (Severe Period Pain Is Not Normal) research group last week.
We had brilliant suggestions about improving female health management.
We're holding another session on September 16th at 10am on zoom. Contact [email protected]
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Are you interested in becoming a walk leader for Muslim Hikers?
We’re pleased to share an exciting opportunity to join the Walk Together Community Walk Leaders Pathway.
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Zarah Kaleem who is a community consultant, advocate and trainer enhanced to a better quality of life for people with learning disabilities @NewportPeople1 @CardiffPF tells us about what it’s like being a self advocate and what it is like to be a diverse community facilitator with lived experiences #SelfAdvocacyispower @AllWalesPF @EOloidi @LastDaysoflifeR
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Panel says “Easy Read English does work, make it simple when it comes to research and feedback and empowering research enable then that small changes are happening, things are moving at a slow pace!
Building trust through community engagements and how to collect data productively. Co Production is not being well produced, co production works better in partnership, need to strengthen communities.
To have more inclusion with learning disabilities, come to our meetings and understand us better let’s create a world full of link ups!” @NewportPeople1 @CardiffPF @AllWalesPF @EOloidi @LastDaysoflifeR
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But Bethany is not a rare case. There are 2,025 people with learning disability & autism detained in hospitals. @NHSEngland missed its target to reduce detentions by 50% in March. Some have been locked up for 20 years, 110 are in long term segregation like Bethany 3/4
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Gig Buddies North Wales Participants Natalie, Mark and Bethan were filmed by @ITVCymruWales for a piece about the transport issues faced by people with a learning disability for their show “Wales This Week”. Look out for them on the show, which airs tomorrow - Thursday 11 July.
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Please, @UKLabour this is so important to those of us too often at the bottom of the stack for reasons/perceptions beyond our control. We just want to feel safe, counted, accepted, with rights most others take for granted
Call to Action
Thursday 18th July
12 Noon
Parliament Square
London
& Online
Please Share
#DisabledPeopleDemand 1/12
Full Information on DPAC website
dpac.uk.net/2024/06/disabled…
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Great to be at the @CardiffPF AGM today with the Digital Support team. We had a good chat about #familyhistory and starting to build a #familytree
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Joe is talking about labels and how we are all so much more than what people think of us! #ldadfest2024. ‘We have to understand who we are if we are to be self advocates’
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Ar 2 Mai bydd @CardiffPF yn meddiannu’r Archifau!
Ymwelodd aelodau heddiw ar gyfer hyfforddiant ac i baratoi, gan gynnwys dewis eitemau o’r casgliad sy’n golygu rhywbeth iddyn nhw.
Ymunwch a ni ar 2 Mai i ddarganfod mwy!
