The father of a 16-year-old boy who is severely disabled after choking on chewing gum in bed says he wants him to live at home again. Rhys Thomas, of Holywell, Flintshire, has been blind and unable to move or speak since his parents found him unconscious last October. He is now living at a Colwyn Bay care home for people with brain injuries.
Commenting on proposals relating to child poverty and the Winter Fuel Allowance in today's Budget, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, Danny Alexander said:
Following a debate at the Assembly plenary session yesterday, Carers Wales is delighted that Assembly Members voted unanimously in favour of Helen Mary Jones' legislative competence order (LCO).
A grandmother has said she will go blind unless she can persuade her local NHS to fund drug treatment.
A day care centre which looks after adults with learning difficulties has won a temporary reprieve from closure.
New fertility legislation will make it illegal to use embryos with a known genetic abnormality in IVF treatment when ones without the same defect are available. Some deaf activists contend they do not have a disability
