News
Here you can find the most up to date news articles that we have put together.
29/04/2026
Senedd Elections 2026: What do party manifestos mean for health, social care and communities in Wales?
With the 2026 Senedd elections approaching, political parties across Wales have begun setting out their priorities for the next term…
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17/04/2026
Sarah Stephens Inspires Change Through Lived Experience
Sarah, a Caniad service user, wants to share her story because she knows how powerful lived experience can be. She…
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17/04/2026
Only Human Surveys – Have Your Say & Share with Others
Adferiad’s Only Human project has launched two important surveys, and we would really value your support in helping us gather as many responses as possible. …
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06/04/2026
Putting People at the Centre of Crisis Care
Redesigning mental health crisis services isn’t just about changing systems or pathways; it’s about changing how we work with people….
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30/03/2026
World Bipolar Day: Advancing Understanding and Inviting Change
This World Bipolar Day, we take a moment to shine a light on bipolar disorder. It is estimated that more than…
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18/03/2026
The Power of Peer Mentoring in Supporting Veterans
Those who have served in the armed forces face a unique set of challenges when adjusting and reintegrating into civilian…
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08/03/2026
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Ruth’s Story of Recovery
This International Women’s Day, we reflect on all the inspiring women who help make Adferiad who we are. They are…
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06/03/2026
Supported Living: Bespoke and Joined-Up Care in the 21st Century
There is much criticism levied at services which not only work in siloes, but often appear to proactively refuse to…
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02/03/2026
Cyfle Cymru Project Extended to March 2027
We’re delighted to announce that our peer mentoring and employability support project, Cyfle Cymru, has been extended to March 2027….
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27/02/2026
New Research Highlights the Connection Between Cannabis Use and Psychiatric Disorders
This week marks the publication of one of the largest longitudinal studies to examine cannabis use in adolescence and its…
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20/02/2026
The Sentencing Act 2026 is Missing Something Very Important – Rehab
Adferiad believes there’s a lot to welcome in the Sentencing Act 2026, such as the emphasis on approved accommodation and…
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18/02/2026
“Appropriate Adults are the ‘safety valve’ to ensure individuals arrested have their rights protected”
Neil Hussey has been an Appropriate Adult with Adferiad for nearly 15 years – a role that has seen him support thousands of vulnerable individuals across South Wales and Gwent, 24 hours a…
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