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Julia and Clive Davies: 35 years of volunteering with Headway Swansea

EDM (Early Day Motion) 632: tabled on 13 January 2025

Tabled in the 2024-25 session.

This motion has been signed by 5 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House recognises the dedication of Julia and Clive Davies for 35 years of volunteering with Headway Swansea, a voluntary non-professional charity which provides support to brain injury survivors, their families and carers; commends their compassion and commitment over the decades making a life-changing difference to brain injury survivors and their families in the Swansea area; remembers and celebrates the life of Julia and Clive's son, who suffered a brain injury in 1989 and is no longer with us; celebrates the couple's dedication to supporting brain injury survivors in their community through organising monthly social evenings to support people affected by brain injuries and setting up Headway Swansea’s afternoon activities group; further commends Julia and Clive’s work supporting members on visits to doctors, Citizens Advice, solicitors and other professional bodies, Clive’s work in supporting patients and Morriston Hospital TBU with gardening rehabilitation within hospital grounds, and Julia’s role as a secretary of Headway offering substantial support to brain injury survivors and their families; notes the significant funds raised by them over the years to support Headway Swansea; welcomes recognition for their achievements from Headway Swansea; and further recognises the work of local independent Headway charities and volunteer-led branches across Wales and the rest of the UK, including Headway Swansea, and all the work they do support everyone affected by brain injury