I have received the following email concerning the future of Wales beyond Brexit, from First Minister Mark Drakeford. It is really encouraging to know that we have a Welsh Labour Government working for those of us in Wales to make the most of the opportunities that we have to take to protect the future of […]
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As many of my regular readers will know, I have spent the last 5 years campaigning to protect independent living for disabled with high support needs across Wales. In February 2019, we made a break through and the Welsh Government agreed to offer independent assessments to all recipients of the Welsh Independent Living Grant who
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The following article was taken from the website of the law firm Leigh Day. The original article can viewed by clicking here. There is precious little good news about for disabled people at the moment, so victories such as these need to be celebrated and cherished. *** The Court of Appeal has today dismissed
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I spent the weekend watching basketball as I attempt to broaden my sporting interests. As an American Studies graduate who spent 6 months at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I took a keen interest in this sport during my time in the States. I was lucky enough to watch the Chicago Bulls at the
The following article was taken from the DPAC website. I would encourage all my readers to join in with this mass tweetathon and remind everyone why the disabled community will not stand by quietly while the disastrous Universal Credit is rolled out. *** Tuesday evening February 4th – please join a mass tweetathon to the BBC
It sounds like a cheesy pop lyric from the 1980’s. You can imagine a clean cut boy next door staring whimsically out of a train window while he desperately tries to track down the missing person in his life. Fast forward to the modern age, and this mythological song video that never was could accurately
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This is a link to a previous blog entry that I have written, republished on the ICASA website. It is hoped that my words will reach individuals that may be able to suggest creative solutions to the problems that surround disability and sexuality. Simply click here to read the article on the ICASA website. The
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