Learning Disability Wales
@ldwales.bsky.social
Working to make Wales the best country in the world for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work. RTs are not endorsements.
Rydyn ni’n falch iawn o groesawu Victoria Waller i dîm Anabledd Dysgu Cymru. Fe wnaethon ni ofyn i Victoria ddweud wrthyn ni amdani ei hun a’i rôl newydd fel Llysgennad ar gyfer Ffrindiau Gig yng ngogledd Cymru.
www.ldw.org.uk/cy/cyflwyno-...
www.ldw.org.uk/cy/cyflwyno-...
December 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Rydyn ni’n falch iawn o groesawu Victoria Waller i dîm Anabledd Dysgu Cymru. Fe wnaethon ni ofyn i Victoria ddweud wrthyn ni amdani ei hun a’i rôl newydd fel Llysgennad ar gyfer Ffrindiau Gig yng ngogledd Cymru.
www.ldw.org.uk/cy/cyflwyno-...
www.ldw.org.uk/cy/cyflwyno-...
We’re delighted to welcome Victoria Waller to the Learning Disability Wales team. We asked Victoria to tell us about herself and their new role as Ambassador for Gig Buddies Cymru in north Wales.
www.ldw.org.uk/introducing-...
www.ldw.org.uk/introducing-...
December 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We’re delighted to welcome Victoria Waller to the Learning Disability Wales team. We asked Victoria to tell us about herself and their new role as Ambassador for Gig Buddies Cymru in north Wales.
www.ldw.org.uk/introducing-...
www.ldw.org.uk/introducing-...
Our new annual review highlights what we did in the past year to help make Wales the best place for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work.
Read the digitally accessible PDF or a magazine-style flipbook at www.ldw.org.uk/about-us/ann...
Read the digitally accessible PDF or a magazine-style flipbook at www.ldw.org.uk/about-us/ann...
November 27, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Our new annual review highlights what we did in the past year to help make Wales the best place for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work.
Read the digitally accessible PDF or a magazine-style flipbook at www.ldw.org.uk/about-us/ann...
Read the digitally accessible PDF or a magazine-style flipbook at www.ldw.org.uk/about-us/ann...
Mae ein hadolygiad blynyddol newydd yn tynnu sylw at ein gwaith dros y flwyddyn ddiwethaf er mwyn helpu i sicrhau mai Cymru yw’r lle gorau i bobl anabl fyw, dysgu, caru a gweithio ynddo.
November 27, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Mae ein hadolygiad blynyddol newydd yn tynnu sylw at ein gwaith dros y flwyddyn ddiwethaf er mwyn helpu i sicrhau mai Cymru yw’r lle gorau i bobl anabl fyw, dysgu, caru a gweithio ynddo.
Diolch yn fawr to @Pracsolutions for this great review of our sold-out annual conference, My Home Matters.
www.practice-solutions.co.uk/reflections-...
www.practice-solutions.co.uk/reflections-...
Reflections from the Learning Disability Wales Annual Conference - Practice Solutions
On Thursday 13 November, we attended the Learning Disability Wales | Anabledd Dysgu Cymru Annual Conference in Swansea. This sold-out event centred on the theme “My Home Matters”, bringing together in...
www.practice-solutions.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Diolch yn fawr to @Pracsolutions for this great review of our sold-out annual conference, My Home Matters.
www.practice-solutions.co.uk/reflections-...
www.practice-solutions.co.uk/reflections-...
People with learning disability are being diagnosed with cancer too late, according to research from The University of Manchester and The Christie hospital.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cancer diagnoses
Researchers say people with learning disabilities have their symptoms investigated less often.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
People with learning disability are being diagnosed with cancer too late, according to research from The University of Manchester and The Christie hospital.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The Community Transport Association is inviting Disabled People’s Organisations to share their views on the barriers to transport and how Community Transport could help overcome them.
The consultation closes in early January 2026.
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The consultation closes in early January 2026.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The Community Transport Association is inviting Disabled People’s Organisations to share their views on the barriers to transport and how Community Transport could help overcome them.
The consultation closes in early January 2026.
accessiblesurveys.com/v2/E5tmDbXHv...
The consultation closes in early January 2026.
accessiblesurveys.com/v2/E5tmDbXHv...
Ombudsman Wales is considering an investigation into the handling of housing disrepair in Wales, with a particular focus on damp and mould.
They are asking for your views before they decide to carry out the investigation. Consultation closes 8 Dec 12pm
www.ombudsman.wales/ombudsman-co...
They are asking for your views before they decide to carry out the investigation. Consultation closes 8 Dec 12pm
www.ombudsman.wales/ombudsman-co...
Our consultation on proposed wider own Initiative investigation: Responding to reports of disrepair, damp and mould from vulnerable tenants - Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
www.ombudsman.wales
November 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Ombudsman Wales is considering an investigation into the handling of housing disrepair in Wales, with a particular focus on damp and mould.
They are asking for your views before they decide to carry out the investigation. Consultation closes 8 Dec 12pm
www.ombudsman.wales/ombudsman-co...
They are asking for your views before they decide to carry out the investigation. Consultation closes 8 Dec 12pm
www.ombudsman.wales/ombudsman-co...
Reposted by Learning Disability Wales
Next up at the @ldwales.bsky.social conference 'Shared lives: your home, your choice' with @ategi.bsky.social
Watch live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKnq... #MyHomeMatters
Watch live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKnq... #MyHomeMatters
Learning Disability Wales Annual Conference 2025 - My home matters (South Wales)
YouTube video by Learning Disability Wales
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November 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Next up at the @ldwales.bsky.social conference 'Shared lives: your home, your choice' with @ategi.bsky.social
Watch live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKnq... #MyHomeMatters
Watch live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKnq... #MyHomeMatters
Reposted by Learning Disability Wales
Today we’re at the @ldwales.bsky.social South Wales annual conference, exploring homes, housing and where people live. You can watch today’s conference live on YouTube here: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA... Look out for #MyHomeMatters for updates throughout the day!
November 13, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Today we’re at the @ldwales.bsky.social South Wales annual conference, exploring homes, housing and where people live. You can watch today’s conference live on YouTube here: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA... Look out for #MyHomeMatters for updates throughout the day!
Welcome to our south Wales annual conference, My Home Matters. Our Chair, Richie, is today's host in Swansea as we explore homes, housing and where people with a learning disability live.
We are livestreaming today's conference on YouTube: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA...
We are livestreaming today's conference on YouTube: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA...
November 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Welcome to our south Wales annual conference, My Home Matters. Our Chair, Richie, is today's host in Swansea as we explore homes, housing and where people with a learning disability live.
We are livestreaming today's conference on YouTube: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA...
We are livestreaming today's conference on YouTube: youtube.com/live/uKnqPkA...
Croeso i’n cynhadledd de Cymru flynyddol, Mae Fy Nghartref yn Bwysig. Ein Cadeirydd, Richie, fydd yn ein cynnal heddiw yng Abertawe wrth i ni archwilio cartrefi, tai ac ymhle mae pobl sydd ag anableddau dysgu yn byw.
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Croeso i’n cynhadledd de Cymru flynyddol, Mae Fy Nghartref yn Bwysig. Ein Cadeirydd, Richie, fydd yn ein cynnal heddiw yng Abertawe wrth i ni archwilio cartrefi, tai ac ymhle mae pobl sydd ag anableddau dysgu yn byw.
Lansiodd @sionedplaid.bsky.social arolwg newydd ac mae eisiau adborth gan drigolion yn #Abertawe, #CastellneddPortTalbot a #PhenYBontArOgwr. Mae'n ymwneud â newidiadau y mae DWP eisiau eu gwneud i fudd-daliadau.
Hawdd i'w Deall ac Arolygon Ar-lein yma: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/cy/newyddion...
Hawdd i'w Deall ac Arolygon Ar-lein yma: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/cy/newyddion...
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Lansiodd @sionedplaid.bsky.social arolwg newydd ac mae eisiau adborth gan drigolion yn #Abertawe, #CastellneddPortTalbot a #PhenYBontArOgwr. Mae'n ymwneud â newidiadau y mae DWP eisiau eu gwneud i fudd-daliadau.
Hawdd i'w Deall ac Arolygon Ar-lein yma: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/cy/newyddion...
Hawdd i'w Deall ac Arolygon Ar-lein yma: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/cy/newyddion...
Last week @sionedplaid.bsky.social launched a new survey and wants to hear from residents in #Swansea, #NeathPortTalbot and #Bridgend.
It is about changes the Department for Work and Pensions wants to make to benefits.
The Easy Read survey is here: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/sionedwill/r...
It is about changes the Department for Work and Pensions wants to make to benefits.
The Easy Read survey is here: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/sionedwill/r...
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Last week @sionedplaid.bsky.social launched a new survey and wants to hear from residents in #Swansea, #NeathPortTalbot and #Bridgend.
It is about changes the Department for Work and Pensions wants to make to benefits.
The Easy Read survey is here: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/sionedwill/r...
It is about changes the Department for Work and Pensions wants to make to benefits.
The Easy Read survey is here: www.sionedwilliams.cymru/sionedwill/r...
If you're a third sector organisation in Wales and haven't
completed the first #BaromedrCymru survey from @wcvacymru.bsky.social you've got until tomorrow (Weds 12 Nov).
Complete the survey here: nbsntu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#ThirdSectorWales #Wales
completed the first #BaromedrCymru survey from @wcvacymru.bsky.social you've got until tomorrow (Weds 12 Nov).
Complete the survey here: nbsntu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#ThirdSectorWales #Wales
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If you're a third sector organisation in Wales and haven't
completed the first #BaromedrCymru survey from @wcvacymru.bsky.social you've got until tomorrow (Weds 12 Nov).
Complete the survey here: nbsntu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#ThirdSectorWales #Wales
completed the first #BaromedrCymru survey from @wcvacymru.bsky.social you've got until tomorrow (Weds 12 Nov).
Complete the survey here: nbsntu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#ThirdSectorWales #Wales
Mae gennym ni rai tocynnau pris gostyngedig ar gyfer ein cynhadledd flynyddol yng ngogledd Cymru.
Ar gyfer unigolion neu grwpiau.
Anfonwch neges at:
[email protected]
Tocynnau safonol £32. Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
Ar gyfer unigolion neu grwpiau.
Anfonwch neges at:
[email protected]
Tocynnau safonol £32. Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
October 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Mae gennym ni rai tocynnau pris gostyngedig ar gyfer ein cynhadledd flynyddol yng ngogledd Cymru.
Ar gyfer unigolion neu grwpiau.
Anfonwch neges at:
[email protected]
Tocynnau safonol £32. Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
Ar gyfer unigolion neu grwpiau.
Anfonwch neges at:
[email protected]
Tocynnau safonol £32. Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
We have some reduced price tickets for our annual conference in north Wales. For individuals or groups.
Please message: [email protected]
Thursday 6 November - Llandudno Junction
Standard tickets from £32. Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
Please message: [email protected]
Thursday 6 November - Llandudno Junction
Standard tickets from £32. Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
October 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We have some reduced price tickets for our annual conference in north Wales. For individuals or groups.
Please message: [email protected]
Thursday 6 November - Llandudno Junction
Standard tickets from £32. Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
Please message: [email protected]
Thursday 6 November - Llandudno Junction
Standard tickets from £32. Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
. @unitedresponse.bsky.social have made an Easy News about the US Government’s claims that paracetamol is linked to autism.
The National Autistic Society has called Trump's announcement dangerous.
www.unitedresponse.org.uk/resource/eas...
The National Autistic Society has called Trump's announcement dangerous.
www.unitedresponse.org.uk/resource/eas...
Easy News: Autism and Paracetamol - United Response
www.unitedresponse.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM
. @unitedresponse.bsky.social have made an Easy News about the US Government’s claims that paracetamol is linked to autism.
The National Autistic Society has called Trump's announcement dangerous.
www.unitedresponse.org.uk/resource/eas...
The National Autistic Society has called Trump's announcement dangerous.
www.unitedresponse.org.uk/resource/eas...
Richie has a message for you… 2 weeks until the Learning Disability Wales My Home Matters Annual Conference! Watch, share, and book your ticket today - ldw.org.uk/event/my-home-matters
October 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Richie has a message for you… 2 weeks until the Learning Disability Wales My Home Matters Annual Conference! Watch, share, and book your ticket today - ldw.org.uk/event/my-home-matters
We're at the National Social Care Conference in Llandudno for the next 2 days. If you're here too come say hi and find out more about what we do and how we can work together to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities in Wales #NSCC2025
October 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
We're at the National Social Care Conference in Llandudno for the next 2 days. If you're here too come say hi and find out more about what we do and how we can work together to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities in Wales #NSCC2025
This session will introduce you to Easy Read, a way of making information easy to read and understand for people with a learning disability.
Tuesday 25 November. 10am - 12.30pm. Online on Zoom
Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/making...
Tuesday 25 November. 10am - 12.30pm. Online on Zoom
Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/making...
October 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM
This session will introduce you to Easy Read, a way of making information easy to read and understand for people with a learning disability.
Tuesday 25 November. 10am - 12.30pm. Online on Zoom
Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/making...
Tuesday 25 November. 10am - 12.30pm. Online on Zoom
Book your place now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/making...
Fe fydd y sesiwn hon yn eich cyflwyno i Hawdd ei Ddeall, ffordd o wneud gwybodaeth yn hawdd i’w ddarllen a’i ddeall i bobl ag anabledd dysgu.
Dydd Mawrth 25 Tachwedd. 10yb - 12.30yp. Ar-lein ar Zoom
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/gwn...
Dydd Mawrth 25 Tachwedd. 10yb - 12.30yp. Ar-lein ar Zoom
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/gwn...
October 21, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Fe fydd y sesiwn hon yn eich cyflwyno i Hawdd ei Ddeall, ffordd o wneud gwybodaeth yn hawdd i’w ddarllen a’i ddeall i bobl ag anabledd dysgu.
Dydd Mawrth 25 Tachwedd. 10yb - 12.30yp. Ar-lein ar Zoom
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/gwn...
Dydd Mawrth 25 Tachwedd. 10yb - 12.30yp. Ar-lein ar Zoom
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/gwn...
Yn ein cynhadledd flynyddol byddwn yn clywed gan yr ymgyrch Bywydau wedi’u Dwyn. Dysgwch am yr hyn maen nhw’n ei wneud i gael pobl ag anabledd dysgu allan o ysbytai diogel amhriodol ac yn ôl i’w cartref personol.
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
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Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
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October 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Yn ein cynhadledd flynyddol byddwn yn clywed gan yr ymgyrch Bywydau wedi’u Dwyn. Dysgwch am yr hyn maen nhw’n ei wneud i gael pobl ag anabledd dysgu allan o ysbytai diogel amhriodol ac yn ôl i’w cartref personol.
Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
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Archebwch eich lle nawr: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/event/my-...
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At our annual conference we will hear from the Stolen Lives campaign. Find out what they are doing to get people with a learning disability out of inappropriate secure hospitals and back to a home of their own.
Book your ticket now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
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Book your ticket now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
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October 20, 2025 at 11:43 AM
At our annual conference we will hear from the Stolen Lives campaign. Find out what they are doing to get people with a learning disability out of inappropriate secure hospitals and back to a home of their own.
Book your ticket now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
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Book your ticket now: www.ldw.org.uk/event/my-hom...
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We are looking for a new trustee to join our friendly and hardworking board. We have 1 vacancy for a representative from a family support provider organisation or a supported employment organisation. Find out more and apply on our website by 17 October www.ldw.org.uk/new-trustee-...
Learning Disability Wales is looking for a new trustee to join our friendly and hardworking board of trustees - Learning Disability Wales
Do you want to make a difference and help make Wales the best country in the world for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work? If you are committed to our values and have live...
www.ldw.org.uk
October 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
We are looking for a new trustee to join our friendly and hardworking board. We have 1 vacancy for a representative from a family support provider organisation or a supported employment organisation. Find out more and apply on our website by 17 October www.ldw.org.uk/new-trustee-...