by Emily C | May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chris Evans MP marks mental health awareness week. This year’s mental health awareness week is marking the effect of the cost-of-living crisis on people’s mental health. The mental health of nearly half (48%) of people in England and Wales has been...
by Emily C | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Islwyn MP is calling on LINK to open a banking hub in Risca following the announcement of the closure of Barclays in Risca. Mr Evans has therefore written to LINK requesting that they take over banking services in the area, stressing the need for access to cash. LINK...
by Emily C | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
This year ME Awareness Week runs from the 8th May- 12th May and the Islwyn MP is using the opportunity to spread awareness of the symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). ME is a fluctuating complex condition that can affect many...
by Emily C | May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
This Deaf Awareness Week Chris Evans MP is raising awareness of the communication needs of deaf and hard of hearing people. According to Action on Hearing Loss, there are around 575,500 deaf and hard of hearing people, including over 2000 children, in Wales. The aim...
by Emily C | Apr 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Published on 24th April 2023 Early on a Saturday morning in November 2010, as a new MP I was campaigning in Blackwood. Little did I know, I would spend the day in hospital having my hand stitched up after I was bitten by a dog which was behind a letter box. I was...
