Love your health

This workshop will look at the impact of the arts on mental well-being. It will include an interactive presentation on mental health and wellbeing, that includes coping methods and signposting and then a drawing art activity.

This workshop is facilitated by Leonard Cheshire.

Come and hear more about Mindfulness and how it can help. Find out more about the work being done across North Wales and the Toolkit that has been developed. There will be a demo of the brand-new APP, ‘CHILLTASTIC’ that has been created with the help of Ashley Bale. For those who would like to give it a try. The session will finish with a short Mindfulness practice.

This workshop is facilitated by North Wales Together.

• What barriers are experienced by the learning disability community.
• How can we do better at making healthy sex accessible to all?

This workshop is facilitated by the Sex Education Company.

In this workshop you will learn more about what vaccines are, why they are important, and your rights to the support you need to get your vaccines. We will share what we learnt from our work in the Vaccine Project about what people with a learning disability think about getting vaccines and the Easy Read information we made.

This workshop is facilitated by Easy Read Wales and Public Health Wales.

This workshop will look at the impact of the arts on mental well-being. It will include an interactive presentation on mental health and well-being, that includes coping methods and signposting and then a drawing art activity.

This workshop is facilitated by Leonard Cheshire.

• What barriers are experienced by the learning disability community.
• How can we do better at making healthy sex accessible to all?

This workshop is facilitated by the Sex Education Company.

An interactive workshop led by people supported by mirus. We will share our experience of running our own healthcare awareness event and the feedback we had from people on the day. You will get a chance to discuss what you think about health promotion and if there is good information available for people with a learning disability.

This workshop is facilitated by Mirus.

In this workshop, you will learn more about what vaccines are, why they are important, and your rights to the support you need to get your vaccines. We will share what we learnt from our work in the Vaccine Project about what people with a learning disability think about getting vaccines and the Easy Read information we made.

This workshop is facilitated by Easy Read Wales and Public Health Wales.

This report highlights the lack of progress made in many areas. Data shows high levels of health inequality and limited positive change over time.

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People with a learning disability have worse health than people without a learning disability and are more likely to experience a number of health conditions.

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Welsh Covid study highlights the pandemic’s impact on people with a learning disability and their families.

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This action plan sets out the Welsh Government’s overarching strategic agenda for the development and implementation of learning disability policy for the remainder of the current term of government, 2022 to 2026.

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Findings suggest that health checks provide long-term benefit, especially for younger people.

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