Dim ond wythnos i fynd tan y dyddiad cau ar gyfer ein swydd Uwch Gydlynydd gyda Ffrindiau Gig Gogledd Cymru. Dyma Caren, gwirfoddolwr ffrindiau gig, gyda mwy o wybodaeth am y swydd gyffrous hon. Dyddiad cau: 19 Ionawr 2026 Sut i wneud cais: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/mae-ffrin...

Mae Ffrindiau Gig Gogledd Cymru yn chwilio am Uwch Gydlynydd sy’n siarad Cymraeg. Dyddiad cau: 19 Ionawr. www.ldw.org.uk/cy/mae-ffrin... Gig Buddies North Wales is looking for a Welsh-speaking Senior Coordinator. Closing date: 19 January

Nnena Kalu has won the 2025 Turner prize for her colourful drawings and sculptures made from found fabric and VHS tape, becoming the first artist with a learning disability to take home the £25,000 prize. Llongyfarchiadau Nnena! www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Dewis Centre for Independent Living offers independent, person-led advocacy for adults (18+) in Gwent who are open to secondary mental health services or learning disability teams — including people who are in the process of being referred. www.dewiscil.org.uk/advocacy-ref... 1/2

Rydym ni’n falch iawn o groesawu Gerraint Jones-Griffiths yn ôl i dîm Anabledd Dysgu Cymru. Fe wnaethom ni ofyn i Gerraint ddweud wrthym amdano’i hun a’i rôl fel Cydlynydd Prosiect Democratiaeth ar gyfer ein prosiect newydd, Barod i Bleidleisio. www.ldw.org.uk/cy/croesawu-...

We’re delighted to welcome back Gerraint Jones-Griffiths to the Learning Disability Wales team. We asked Gerraint to tell us about himself and his role as Democracy Project Coordinator for our new project, Ready to Vote. www.ldw.org.uk/welcoming-ba...

Mae Anabledd Dysgu Cymru wedi lansio prosiect newydd, cyffrous, yn annog pobl sydd ag anabledd dysgu i gymryd rhan mewn etholiadau a lleisio eu barn ar faterion gwleidyddol. Darganfod mwy: www.ldw.org.uk/cy/project/b...

Learning Disability Wales has launched an exciting new project encouraging people with a learning disability to get involved in elections and have their say in politics. www.ldw.org.uk/project/read...

Gig Buddies North Wales is looking for a Senior Coordinator to join our team. Closing date: 19 January 2026 www.ldw.org.uk/gig-buddies-...

Mae Ffrindiau Gig Gogledd Cymru yn chwilio am Uwch Gydlynydd i ymuno â’n tîm. Dyddiad cau: 19 Ionawr 2026 www.ldw.org.uk/cy/mae-ffrin...

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-...

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-...

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...

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-...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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-...

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...

. @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...

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

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...

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...

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-... 1/2

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... 1/2

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-...

Rydym yn chwilio am 1 ymddiriedolwr newydd i ymuno â’n bwrdd cyfeillgar a gweithgar. Mae gennym swydd wag ar gyfer cynrychiolwyr o sefydliad darparwyr cymorth i deuluoedd neu cyflogaeth â chymorth. Dysgwch fwy a gwnewch gais ar ein gwefan erbyn 17 Hydref www.ldw.org.uk/cy/new-trust...

This week is Hate Crime Awareness Week and the theme for 2025 is Disability Hate Crime. Mencap has easy read information on their website about hate crime: www.mencap.org.uk/easyread/inf... 1/2

Learning Disability Wales are looking for a new trustee! Join the friendly, hardworking board @ldwales.bsky.social and help make Wales a place where everyone is valued and included. Find out more and apply www.ldw.org.uk/new-trustee-... #CharityJobs #Trustee #Inclusion #Wales

Family Fund has grants for families in Wales raising a disabled or seriously ill child aged under 18, and who are living on a low income. Grant items include family breaks, outdoor play equipment, games, sensory toys, and technology for your child. familyfund.org.uk/grants/schem... 1/2

Mae #LlywodraethCymru yn gofyn am adborth ar sut y gellid cynnig a rheoli taliadau uniongyrchol ym maes iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol yng Nghymru yn y dyfodol. Os hoffech ymateb, gwnewch hynny erbyn dydd Mercher 8 Hydref. www.llyw.cymru/rheoliadau-a...

The #WelshGovernment is asking for feedback on how direct payments in health and social care could be offered and managed in Wales in future. If you have any experience in this area, please respond to the consultation by Weds 8 October. www.gov.wales/proposed-reg...

Mark Isherwood MS shares his support for the Stolen Lives Homes Not Hospitals campaign and the need for better support in the community to prevent the hospitalisation of people with a learning disability and move people back into the community #GoodLifeAlliance #HomesNotHospitals

Dawn Cavanagh shares her son Jack's story from the trauma of being locked away in an inappropriate hospital setting where he experienced restraint & seclusion to moving into his own home in the community where he's now living a full happy life #GoodLifeAlliance #HomesNotHospitals

Cross Party Group on Learning Disability Chair Sioned Williams MS talks passionately about the impact of the Stolen Lives Homes Not Hospitals protest and why it's important to keep fighting to get people with learning disabilities out of long stay hospitals #GoodLifeAlliance

Sophie Hinksman and Dawn Cavanagh opening the Good Life Alliance event in the Senedd with a tribute to the late Hefin David MS who supported the Stolen Lives campaign to get people with a learning disability out of long stay hospitals #GoodLifeAlliance #HomesNotHospitals

Celebrating inclusivity in research in Wales event at the Senedd organised by Health and Care Research Wales. Chief Medical Officer for Wales Isabel Oliver opens the event talking about the importance of research equity and inclusion.

We are pleased to see @bbccymruwales.bsky.social sharing easy English and easy Welsh news stories for the first time. Our @easyreadwales.bsky.social team produced a guide called "Ask for Easy Read" that explains what Easy Read is and how to ask for it. www.ldw.org.uk/easy-read-as...

Final presentation of the day by Rhian Jones (CEO of Drive and a valued member of our board of trustees) is about the new Good Life Alliance group campaigning to bring people with a learning disability out of long stay hospitals and back into the community goodlife.wales

Today we're at the @improvementcymru.bsky.social Community of Practice on Behaviours of Concern. Mandy Hartland from Swansea Bay UHB is talking about new elearning on Positive Behaviour Support that we helped them to coproduce with people with learning disabilities #PBS

Very important piece on BBC news Wales- if we were to take ending premature mortality of people with learning disabilities in Wales to be a sole ambition what would happen next? eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...