by Lynn Murray | Jun 5, 2020 | Media
The is information about the disability legal case of Heidi Crowter and Máire Lea-Wilson, which will be heard on the 6th of July. Simply click on the image below to download the facts:
by Lynn Murray | Sep 22, 2019 | Media
Are you interested in sharing an uplifting, emotive and positive message about Down’s syndrome with others? We’re delighted to present the new leaflet from the Wouldn’t Change A Thing team. This leaflet has been produced as a result of a...
by Lynn Murray | May 19, 2019 | Media, Uncategorized
As a society, we’re sensitive about the language we use about minority groups. So, this new poster, designed by Speech and Language Therapist Colette Lloyd, may be helpful for professionals who want to be sure that they’re getting it right when...
by Lynn Murray | Jul 3, 2018 | Media
The BMA has the backing of doctors to lobby the government to undertake a consultation on the views of the public and medical profession on new non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and whether limits should be set on its use. Disability advocacy groups welcomed the...
by Lynn Murray | May 24, 2018 | Media, Uncategorized
Pregnant individuals in Wales who participate in antenatal screening are offered a triple test. Since 30th April 2018, if those test results indicate a higher chance that their baby has a genetic condition, including Down’s syndrome, they will be offered an optional...
by Lynn Murray | Apr 20, 2018 | Media
The Welsh Government has announced that they are rolling out a new Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT), a screening test for Down’s syndrome, from May 2018. Unfortunately, the Government is going ahead with the roll-out without much of the due diligence that that...