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How do you help a child with a learning disability feel safe and happy? You can help them shine and live the lives they choose. | Mencap

How do you help a child with a learning disability feel safe and happy? You can help them shine and live the lives they choose. | Mencap

30 viewsMay 10, 2016

With a gift in your Will to Mencap, you can support families like Richard’s so that people with a learning disability can live happy and healthy lives for generations to come. ❤️ 💻 Download your free guide to find out more. | Mencap

With a gift in your Will to Mencap, you can support families like Richard’s so that people with a learning disability can live happy and healthy lives for generations to come. ❤️ 💻 Download your free guide to find out more. | Mencap

23.1K viewsApr 29, 2022

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supports Mencap! 🙌 Your generosity has made a real difference in the lives of people with a learning disability across the UK. We simply couldn’t do it without you! If you’d like to learn more about what we’ve achieved together for people with a learning disability during 2023-24, please do read our Fundraising Impact Report, link in bio. | Mencap

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supports Mencap! 🙌 Your generosity has made a real difference in the lives of people with a learning disability across the UK. We simply couldn’t do it without you! If you’d like to learn more about what we’ve achieved together for people with a learning disability during 2023-24, please do read our Fundraising Impact Report, link in bio. | Mencap

602 viewsJan 23, 2025

Meet Dot. 👋 She is the Chair of Mencap Mon. Their group supports over 300 people with a learning disability. Their committee is made up of carers, but they are more than a committee. They are close friends, who support each other through everything. ❤️ | Mencap

Meet Dot. 👋 She is the Chair of Mencap Mon. Their group supports over 300 people with a learning disability. Their committee is made up of carers, but they are more than a committee. They are close friends, who support each other through everything. ❤️ | Mencap

2.9K viewsJun 9, 2020

Support worker roles at Mencap

Support worker roles at Mencap

What is it like to be a Support Worker? Watch our short film and find out! We have lot's of Support Worker vacancies across the country: https://www.mencap.org.uk/jobs | Mencap

What is it like to be a Support Worker? Watch our short film and find out! We have lot's of Support Worker vacancies across the country: https://www.mencap.org.uk/jobs | Mencap

7.2K viewsMay 23, 2015

You can help a child like Laura take their first steps to a brighter future. After just a year of Mencap support, Laura is now able to walk independently - in fact, she took her first steps at the Mencap children's centre! This Christmas there are thousands of families like Laura’s across the UK, struggling to cope without the right support for their child’s learning disability. By supporting our Christmas appeal, you’ll give them the gift of hope. Please donate today: https://bit.ly/3mHY51R | M

You can help a child like Laura take their first steps to a brighter future. After just a year of Mencap support, Laura is now able to walk independently - in fact, she took her first steps at the Mencap children's centre! This Christmas there are thousands of families like Laura’s across the UK, struggling to cope without the right support for their child’s learning disability. By supporting our Christmas appeal, you’ll give them the gift of hope. Please donate today: https://bit.ly/3mHY51R | M

67K viewsNov 2, 2020

If your child has a learning disability, and you're worried about their future when you're no longer around, then look no further. We're here to help. | Mencap

140.4K viewsMar 9, 2017

Annette has helped to answer the over 8,000 calls made to our helpline in England over the last 12 months. In a world where accessible information is often unavailable, this service is invaluable. Leave a gift in your Will to Mencap so we can answer every essential call, now and in the future. Download your guide to gifts in Wills today. | Mencap

3.3K viewsNov 29, 2024

Your child has a learning disability? A special 'Piggy Bank' can help them on their journey through life. Mencap's Wills & Trust service are here to help you understand the financial options available. | Mencap

171.9K viewsSep 1, 2017

We’re rockin’ around the Christmas tree! 🌲 The halls have been decked, Santa hats have been donned, and the games are on! Residents at Mencap’s supported living services are celebrating Christmas in full seasonal style. We want to shout a massive THANK YOU to all the incredible volunteers and Support Workers who work extra hard during the holiday season to bring the Christmas magic to life.⭐ | Mencap

3.1K viewsDec 25, 2024

This year, we want to celebrate the BIG and small things we have achieved... because of you. From everyone here at Mencap, thank you for your support in 2015. | Mencap

17 viewsDec 31, 2015

"It matters a lot... To show who I am, where I come from. It's important." 💬 Learning disability campaigner and activist Brendan spoke to us this week about the importance of Black History Month and what it means to him. 🗣 "You cannot forget where you come from" he says. ❤ See more of Brendan's thoughts here. 👇 | Mencap

629 viewsOct 15, 2021

Join Team Mencap and you can make a real difference to the lives of people with a learning disability! | Mencap

42.7K viewsFeb 8, 2021

Harry, Digital Accessibility Officer at Mencap, shares what a learning disability means and why the right support matters💜 | Mencap

128K views8 months ago

Help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. Add your voice to fight for change. Sign up now. | Mencap

143.4K viewsFeb 25, 2021

Help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. Add your voice to fight for change. Sign up now. | Mencap

71.8K viewsJan 27, 2021

Why Mencap?

Help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. Add your voice to fight for change. Sign up now. | Mencap

180.7K viewsMar 3, 2021

We want to transform how the NHS treats people with a learning disability in hospital. Sign up to learn how you can help here: https://www.mencap.org.uk/TMWsignup | Mencap

117.8K viewsFeb 15, 2018

With Mencap’s help, Emily finally got a paid job. But shockingly, less than 5% of people with a learning disability are in paid work. Will you help ensure more people like Emily hear a YES? A gift today could help someone like Emily secure their dream job. | Mencap

69.9K views9 months ago

Watch this beautiful video! Young people with a learning disability create their own puppets and rhythms to play different emotions at an Inspire Me workshop. Find out more about Inspire Me:http://ow.ly/z07cP | Mencap

14 viewsJul 10, 2014

“This week is a very special week here at Mencap, as it’s Learning Disability Week! I am a proud parent of a beautiful little boy called Angelo, who’s now six and who happens to have a learning disability. “I’m lucky enough to send Angelo to a fantastic school, King David Primary School, and he has two jobs to do. One of which is to collect the milk and deliver it back to his friends. “The other one, which he absolutely loves, is to go to the dinner hall and find out what is on the menu for that

1.3K viewsJun 22, 2023

50 years ago the first Gateway Clubs opened. Today these clubs support over 20,000 people with a learning disability each week to access leisure activities and make friends. If that's not a reason to party, we don't know what is! | Mencap

15.2K viewsJun 22, 2016

Watch how to support someone with a learning disability to vote. | Mencap

25 viewsDec 15, 2015

Thousands of children are born in the UK every year with a learning disability. Over half of these children will suffer bullying. Will you help stop the isolation and fear? | Mencap

17K viewsJun 21, 2016

Everyone on a GP’s 👩‍⚕️ Learning Disability Register can now get the vaccine. 💉 If you’re worried you might not be, contact your GP surgery, who can advise. 💬 Brendan has chosen to get the vaccine to protect himself. 👍 For more information about the Covid-19 vaccine, see our Easy Read 📰 guides at mencap.org.uk/vaccine 👈 | Mencap

230K viewsMar 17, 2021

Over 2,000 people with a learning disability and/or autism are still locked away in modern-day asylums. They are: 🔴 Isolated from friends and family 💔 Alone, with no community support 🔴 At increased risk of abuse and neglect No one should be treated like this. | Mencap

108.5K viewsAug 10, 2021

This Learning Disability Week, we want to show that many people with a learning disability are fit to work and can do a job well. Meet James. 👋 He is enrolled in our supported internship programme and is doing his work placement at The Shrewsbury Arms pub. James' job coach said: "James has been able to recall regular customer names and their drink preferences. In particular there is a man who comes in daily and on one shift, by the time he had entered the door and got to the bar, James already

2.5K viewsJun 21, 2023

“Yes, Rosie does have a learning disability, but this is not what defines her” says Tom, her father. Like Rosie, many people with a learning disability face inequality every day. 🌍 You can change their world by leaving a gift to Mencap in your Will. 👌 Our handy Guide can help you learn more. ☑ Download it here: http://bit.ly/2YqgTdk | Mencap

96.3K viewsOct 18, 2019

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