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Staycation: Future short break options for parents and carers

  The idea of a ‘Staycation’ isn’t new, lots of families from across Wales take holidays in the beautiful Welsh country sides, seasides and bustling Welsh cities every year. We would like to see how we collectively explore ways we can make Staycation work for learning disability families in Wales. Specifically, we would like to…&nbsp;<a href="http://www.allwalesforum.org.uk/staycation-event/">[Read&nbsp;More]</a>

January 27, 2021 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Direct Payments: A Conversation on what matters to families in North Wales

All Wales Forum and partners are currently having a discussion on creative and flexible ways of using Direct Payments for the benefit of parents and carers of a loved one with a learning disability.  During the chat, we will have examples of how Direct Payments are currently being used creatively to benefit family carers.   We would like to invite learning disability parents and…&nbsp;<a href="http://www.allwalesforum.org.uk/direct-payments-a-conversation-on-what-matters-to-families-in-north-wales/">[Read&nbsp;More]</a>

December 18, 2020 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Direct Independence – Exploring home to independent living options in Powys

  All Wales Forum and partners in Powys have committed to exploring and co-designing alternative transition options for learning disability families moving from home to independent living in the region.  We would like to start a conversation with attendees about what the practical next steps are that we can all take to start exploring alternative transition options in Powys and utilise the services and alternative options available whilst exploring…&nbsp;<a href="http://www.allwalesforum.org.uk/direct-independence-exploring-home-to-independent-living-options-in-powys/">[Read&nbsp;More]</a>

December 18, 2020 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

A conversation on alternative transition options for families in Monmouthshire

  All Wales Forum and partners in Monmouthshire have committed to working collaboratively to find out ‘what matters’ for learning disability families moving from home to independent living in the region.  We would like to explore this with you through a conversation we are having on the 28th of January at 10:30am – 12pm.  The conversation will involve parents and carers, professionals, and the wider carer-led network to discuss learning…&nbsp;<a href="http://www.allwalesforum.org.uk/a-conversation-on-alternative-transition-options-for-families-in-monmouthshire/">[Read&nbsp;More]</a>

December 18, 2020 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Health Education & Improvement Wales (Pharmacy) (HEIW) online training course

Health Education & Improvement Wales (Pharmacy) (HEIW) have produced an online training course to support people assisting others with taking their medication.  This along with other resources are LIVE on HEIW Pharmacy website – https://www.wcppe.org.uk/  

April 22, 2020 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Dementia matters and so do you! 

With the help and expertise of Alzheimer’s Society Cymru, we have produced a short workshop for parents and carers to raise awareness of dementia amongst those with a learning disability

January 12, 2018 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

meaningful and effective shorts breaks

Short breaks are an essential part of the overall support that families and carers need to help them care for a family member, partner or friend

March 27, 2017 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Gweithdai’r Hydref Cydweithredu i ofalu

Mae’r gweithdy ymarferol hwn, sy’n rhad ac am ddim, wedi’i gynllunio ar gyfer pobl sy’n bwriadu sefydlu gwasanaethau gofal a chymorth lles cydweithredol

October 13, 2016 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Consultation on the refreshed Autistic Spectrum Disorder Strategic Action Plan – closes 27 May 16

Welsh Government are seeking views from people with autism and their parents, carers and professionals who provide services and support.

March 15, 2016 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

Gwynedd – CSSIW Review of Adult Learning Disabilities Services – meeting 3rd February

Wednesday 3 February at 1.00 Llys Deudraeth , High Street , Penrhyndeudraeth , Gwynedd , LL48 6BL

January 18, 2016 By All Wales Forum of Parents and Carers of People with Learning Disabilities

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Latest News

Covid-19 Vaccine – How each Health Board is rolling out invitations to priority group 6

Updated Supported Living Guidance: Coronavirus March 2021

Q & A around carers eligibility for the covid-19 vaccine and the self-referral forms

Self-referral online form for unpaid carers launched for Covid-19 vaccination

Flowchart and FAQ about vaccines for parents and carers

Events

Staycation: Future short break options for parents and carers

Direct Payments: A Conversation on what matters to families in North Wales

Direct Independence – Exploring home to independent living options in Powys

A conversation on alternative transition options for families in Monmouthshire

Health Education & Improvement Wales (Pharmacy) (HEIW) online training course

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