Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.
Mencap works to improve the lives of people with a learning disability and their families now, and fight alongside them for a better future. Their network of over 300 local groups reach people across England, Northern Ireland and Wales.providing a range of national and local services designed to help people with a learning disability live as independently as possible.
For a detailed expalanation and information about Learning Disabilities follow this link.
Mencap can help “broker” other services and financial entitlements that you might be entitled to. It also provides family support, specialist care and employment services.
To find out more about these services follow this link.
They offer advice and information on a range of subjects including:
- everyday living
- riendships and relationships
- early years & children
- health and wellbeing
Full details of Mencap’s advice and support services can be found at this link.
Mencap has built relationships with other local charities to help ensure personal support on a local level.
To find your nearest Mencap local group, and to find out more about what each group can offer you, use the Mencap search tool.
The Learning Disability Helpline is their free helpline service offering advice and support for people with a learning disability, and their families and carers
Contact Mencap
Full contact details are available at this link.
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