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  • Valuing Voices in Wales Report - Oct 2020

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Interview with Brett Bignall Assoc. CIPD, Direct Payments Advisor and BBC Radio Wales.

Regarding Direct Payments take ups within Wales.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007h3r2

Valuing Voices in Wales Report - Oct 2020

Valuing Voices in Wales Report - Oct 2020

Advocacy survey finds widespread human rights breaches of vulnerable people. Download the report. Read more

Published: 27th October, 2020

Author: Dave Hall

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RCT - Improving our offer to people with learning disabilities and autism in Rhondda Cynon Taf Information for family carers

Would you like to take part in improving opportunities and services for people with learning disabilities and autism in Rhondda Cynon Taf? We are particularly focussing on the priorities people have previously identified, which include Health, Home, Employment and Family Support. Read more

Published: 28th September, 2020

Author: Dan Azzopardi

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Upholding rights & valuing voices: Advocacy principles for coronavirus and beyond

Upholding rights & valuing voices: Advocacy principles for coronavirus and beyond

The new principles set out the advocacy sector’s shared vision for advocacy in coronavirus and beyond. Read more

Published: 17th September, 2020

Updated: 27th October, 2020

Author: Dave Hall

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Barod Live Webchat service

Barod Live Webchat service

This brand new service is the first of its kind for substance misuse in Wales. Read more

Published: 17th June, 2020

Author: Dan Azzopardi

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Citizens Advice Services in Gwent

An update from Citizens Advice regarding their services during the Coronavirus crisis. Read more

Published: 17th April, 2020

Author: Dave Hall

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Older people have rights

Older people have rights

Under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act you have a right to: Read more

Published: 29th November, 2019

Author: Dan Azzopardi

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Dewis Dollies and Dudes Calendar

Dewis Dollies and Dudes Calendar

Find out about the fundraising calendar made by staff at Dewis CIL. Read more

Published: 4th November, 2019

Updated: 19th December, 2019

Author: Dave Hall

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