Matt
@mattiel.bsky.social
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Co Chair for Together 4 Change at ARC England Shrewsbury Town fan!!! 🔵🟠
Leader's List Champion 2024 !!!
Co Chair for Together 4 Change at ARC England Shrewsbury Town fan!!! 🔵🟠
Leader's List Champion 2024 !!!
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Friday's focus for #SafeguardingAdultsWeek is Advocacy.
Advocacy is core element of safeguarding best practice.
Care Act Advocates support people, helping them understand processes and have a say in what happens.
At ARC England we champion Advocacy in many ways 👇
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Advocacy is core element of safeguarding best practice.
Care Act Advocates support people, helping them understand processes and have a say in what happens.
At ARC England we champion Advocacy in many ways 👇
bit.ly/4m2e89u
bit.ly/4n3zR0G
November 21, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Friday's focus for #SafeguardingAdultsWeek is Advocacy.
Advocacy is core element of safeguarding best practice.
Care Act Advocates support people, helping them understand processes and have a say in what happens.
At ARC England we champion Advocacy in many ways 👇
bit.ly/4m2e89u
bit.ly/4n3zR0G
Advocacy is core element of safeguarding best practice.
Care Act Advocates support people, helping them understand processes and have a say in what happens.
At ARC England we champion Advocacy in many ways 👇
bit.ly/4m2e89u
bit.ly/4n3zR0G
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Next April’s cuts to out-of-work disability benefits are likely to have “devastating” consequences for disabled people’s mental health, and drive many into serious poverty, research into the impact of similar Conservative reforms has warned.
#DWP
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/labour-cuts-...
#DWP
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/labour-cuts-...
Labour cuts to out-of-work disability benefits likely to have ‘devastating’ mental health impact, research finds
Next April’s cuts to out-of-work disability benefits are likely to have “devastating” consequences for disabled people’s mental health, and drive many into serious poverty, research into the impact…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Next April’s cuts to out-of-work disability benefits are likely to have “devastating” consequences for disabled people’s mental health, and drive many into serious poverty, research into the impact of similar Conservative reforms has warned.
#DWP
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/labour-cuts-...
#DWP
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/labour-cuts-...
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We’re proud to be supporting #CarersRightsDay!
This year’s theme is ‘Know your rights, use your rights’.
There are 5.8m unpaid carers in the UK! Get involved and help to make sure more carers are aware of their rights and feel empowered to use them.
Find out more here 👉 go.carersuk.org/CRD
This year’s theme is ‘Know your rights, use your rights’.
There are 5.8m unpaid carers in the UK! Get involved and help to make sure more carers are aware of their rights and feel empowered to use them.
Find out more here 👉 go.carersuk.org/CRD
November 20, 2025 at 11:23 AM
We’re proud to be supporting #CarersRightsDay!
This year’s theme is ‘Know your rights, use your rights’.
There are 5.8m unpaid carers in the UK! Get involved and help to make sure more carers are aware of their rights and feel empowered to use them.
Find out more here 👉 go.carersuk.org/CRD
This year’s theme is ‘Know your rights, use your rights’.
There are 5.8m unpaid carers in the UK! Get involved and help to make sure more carers are aware of their rights and feel empowered to use them.
Find out more here 👉 go.carersuk.org/CRD
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Tomorrow, the Covid-19 Inquiry will release a report on the decision-making and political governance during the pandemic. This will be of keen interest to the DPOs who took part in the inquiry as core participants
Full press release 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/uk-covi...
Tomorrow, the Covid-19 Inquiry will release a report on the decision-making and political governance during the pandemic. This will be of keen interest to the DPOs who took part in the inquiry as core participants
Full press release 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/uk-covi...
UK Covid-19 Inquiry to Release Report on Decision-Making and
www.disabilityrightsuk.org
November 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Tomorrow, the Covid-19 Inquiry will release a report on the decision-making and political governance during the pandemic. This will be of keen interest to the DPOs who took part in the inquiry as core participants
Full press release 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/uk-covi...
Tomorrow, the Covid-19 Inquiry will release a report on the decision-making and political governance during the pandemic. This will be of keen interest to the DPOs who took part in the inquiry as core participants
Full press release 👇
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/uk-covi...
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#SelfAdvocacy is a core part of how we do things at MacIntyre; We also know it's not always easy, and it takes time.
Best Practice Facilitator, Paul Payne, explores how to overcome barriers and support people in setting up self-advocacy groups.
https://ow.ly/iFcZ50XqmhH
#SpeakingUpTogether
Best Practice Facilitator, Paul Payne, explores how to overcome barriers and support people in setting up self-advocacy groups.
https://ow.ly/iFcZ50XqmhH
#SpeakingUpTogether
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#SelfAdvocacy is a core part of how we do things at MacIntyre; We also know it's not always easy, and it takes time.
Best Practice Facilitator, Paul Payne, explores how to overcome barriers and support people in setting up self-advocacy groups.
https://ow.ly/iFcZ50XqmhH
#SpeakingUpTogether
Best Practice Facilitator, Paul Payne, explores how to overcome barriers and support people in setting up self-advocacy groups.
https://ow.ly/iFcZ50XqmhH
#SpeakingUpTogether
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@mattiel.bsky.social's done it! In response to issues raised by the people in Daniel Hewitt's powerful ITV News film 'What is life really like for those with learning disabilities?' Sec of State for Social Care Wes Streeting tweeted: "I will act, especially on DNR issues".
Watch: bit.ly/47OTvYQ
Watch: bit.ly/47OTvYQ
November 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
@mattiel.bsky.social's done it! In response to issues raised by the people in Daniel Hewitt's powerful ITV News film 'What is life really like for those with learning disabilities?' Sec of State for Social Care Wes Streeting tweeted: "I will act, especially on DNR issues".
Watch: bit.ly/47OTvYQ
Watch: bit.ly/47OTvYQ
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Euro 2028 schedule announced - with promise on ticket prices
Euro 2028 schedule announced - with promise on ticket prices
Tickets will not be sold using dynamic pricing for Euro 28 in Britain and Ireland, organisers have pledged.
news.sky.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Euro 2028 schedule announced - with promise on ticket prices
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Anthony Joshua to return to the ring to fight ex-YouTuber Jake Paul
Anthony Joshua to return to the ring to fight ex-YouTuber Jake Paul
Anthony Joshua looks set to end his 14-month hiatus with a last-minute fight against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
news.sky.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Anthony Joshua to return to the ring to fight ex-YouTuber Jake Paul
My deepest concern is for the future-What funding is there going to be ?
"My deepest concern is for the future - what funding is there going to be?"
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
November 12, 2025 at 9:08 AM
My deepest concern is for the future-What funding is there going to be ?
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"My deepest concern is for the future - what funding is there going to be?"
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
November 12, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"My deepest concern is for the future - what funding is there going to be?"
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
These are the words of Matthew Lester, campaigner with lived experience of learning disability and Co-Chair of ARC England's Together4Change advocacy group in a powerful new ITV News film - watch it: wp.me/p9ih3D-9a8
Off to Otford later today for Bonfire weekend & fireworks at Oakhall so time for #Friendship #Fellowship
Travel late via London then pub
Travel late via London then pub
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Off to Otford later today for Bonfire weekend & fireworks at Oakhall so time for #Friendship #Fellowship
Travel late via London then pub
Travel late via London then pub
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As well as being interviewed by Sui-Ling for this month’s Show, Best Practice Manager, Nicola Payne also took a moment to share her thoughts about the importance of Working Together.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/S5In50XmioA
#CoProsOnTour #CoProduction #SuiLingShow #WorkingTogether
Find out more: https://ow.ly/S5In50XmioA
#CoProsOnTour #CoProduction #SuiLingShow #WorkingTogether
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
As well as being interviewed by Sui-Ling for this month’s Show, Best Practice Manager, Nicola Payne also took a moment to share her thoughts about the importance of Working Together.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/S5In50XmioA
#CoProsOnTour #CoProduction #SuiLingShow #WorkingTogether
Find out more: https://ow.ly/S5In50XmioA
#CoProsOnTour #CoProduction #SuiLingShow #WorkingTogether
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In this episode of the #SuiLingShow, Sui-Ling chats with Nicky Payne, MacIntyre's Best Practice Manager about Co-Production
https://ow.ly/VgEU50XlIcL
#CoProduction #CoProsOnTour #CoPros
https://ow.ly/VgEU50XlIcL
#CoProduction #CoProsOnTour #CoPros
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In this episode of the #SuiLingShow, Sui-Ling chats with Nicky Payne, MacIntyre's Best Practice Manager about Co-Production
https://ow.ly/VgEU50XlIcL
#CoProduction #CoProsOnTour #CoPros
https://ow.ly/VgEU50XlIcL
#CoProduction #CoProsOnTour #CoPros
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A single person on universal credit should get £98 per week from April 2026, up from £92. We break down why this should happen.
Universal credit should increase by 6.2% in 2026. Here's what you need to know
www.bigissue.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
A single person on universal credit should get £98 per week from April 2026, up from £92. We break down why this should happen.
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We are celebrating Lifelong Learning Week which runs from Nov 3rd to Nov 9th!
It’s a great time to discover your passion for learning! You can brush up on skills, progress your career and improve your health and wellbeing!
Want to find out more ?
👉 bit.ly/4pqz0tm
👉 bit.ly/3K2rdln
It’s a great time to discover your passion for learning! You can brush up on skills, progress your career and improve your health and wellbeing!
Want to find out more ?
👉 bit.ly/4pqz0tm
👉 bit.ly/3K2rdln
Training Workshops Available - ARC England
This comprehensive training workshop programme has been designed to support and develop support staff and managers in Adult Social … Read More
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November 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We are celebrating Lifelong Learning Week which runs from Nov 3rd to Nov 9th!
It’s a great time to discover your passion for learning! You can brush up on skills, progress your career and improve your health and wellbeing!
Want to find out more ?
👉 bit.ly/4pqz0tm
👉 bit.ly/3K2rdln
It’s a great time to discover your passion for learning! You can brush up on skills, progress your career and improve your health and wellbeing!
Want to find out more ?
👉 bit.ly/4pqz0tm
👉 bit.ly/3K2rdln
November is Men's Mental Health Month
November 4, 2025 at 8:22 AM
November is Men's Mental Health Month
November 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Want to get accessibility right? Then work with people who know it from the inside.
Transport for All's consultancy team bring lived experience and professional expertise to design transport solutions that work for everyone.
Tell us about your project: consultancy@transportforall.org.uk
Transport for All's consultancy team bring lived experience and professional expertise to design transport solutions that work for everyone.
Tell us about your project: consultancy@transportforall.org.uk
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Want to get accessibility right? Then work with people who know it from the inside.
Transport for All's consultancy team bring lived experience and professional expertise to design transport solutions that work for everyone.
Tell us about your project: consultancy@transportforall.org.uk
Transport for All's consultancy team bring lived experience and professional expertise to design transport solutions that work for everyone.
Tell us about your project: consultancy@transportforall.org.uk
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The House of Commons sits from 9.30am today.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
October 30, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The House of Commons sits from 9.30am today.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
🚍 It’s here! Powys’ new interactive bus routes map is now live!
Plan your journey, explore new routes, and connect to your community like never before.
🗺️ Try it now: www.powys.gov.uk/localbuses
Plan your journey, explore new routes, and connect to your community like never before.
🗺️ Try it now: www.powys.gov.uk/localbuses
Local Buses - Powys County Council
The upgraded public transport network in Powys aims to provide reliable and frequent services in rural areas with better connections between communities, towns and key services.
www.powys.gov.uk
October 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🚍 It’s here! Powys’ new interactive bus routes map is now live!
Plan your journey, explore new routes, and connect to your community like never before.
🗺️ Try it now: www.powys.gov.uk/localbuses
Plan your journey, explore new routes, and connect to your community like never before.
🗺️ Try it now: www.powys.gov.uk/localbuses
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The House of Commons sits from 11.30am today.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
October 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
The House of Commons sits from 11.30am today.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.
Here You Go !!
Contact us | The Casey Commission
Tell us about your personal experience.
caseycommission.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Here You Go !!