Fundraising Sky Dive
On September 21st, 8 fearless supporters took to the skies to raise £4,318 for the Jan Kench Sensory Room at Bryn Siriol!
This helped make massive progress towards the £25,000 target to create a sensory toom for the people we support at the Bryn Siriol
Respite
Respite is when a person goes somewhere for a few hours or days to have a break. People with a learning disability can have respite from their carers and family, and carers and family can have respite from the people they care for.
Centre. So we have to say a massive thank you to all of you
Good Life Alliance event about Homes not Hospitals
The Engagement team attended the Good Life Alliance event in the Senedd on Homes not Hospitals, in September 2025
We saw powerful presentations about the need for improved
community
A community is the people and places in an area.
support for people with a
learning disability
A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things.
and autistic people. A hospital is not a home.
Engagement Officer Sara Pickard
Recently our Engagement Officer Sara gave an
interview
An interview is a meeting where you talk to someone or a group of people about something. When you have an interview for a job, you have to answer questions and say why you would be good at the job. The person who gives the best answers is offered the job.
to the BBC about the changes needed for the health of people with Learning disabilities
This was published in September 2025
Llanfyllin Day service
In August 2025, our day service A service gives people what they need, like healthcare services that help people when they are ill, and support services that give people support. in Llanfyllin had a visit from Russell George MS
The people we support at this day service got the opportunity to ask lots of questions.
They asked about the job of a Senedd member, Welsh Government and more