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What does a Learning Disability mean to me?

Our digital accessibility officer welcomes Jon Sparkes ahead of as he becomes the new Mencap chief executive, asking him what he wants to achieve and what challenges he'll be taking on first.

Learning Disability Week launch 2024

Harry, Mo and Dan talking about what is a learning disability.

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Do you believe in a world where everyone is seen and heard? People with a learning disability have had enough of being ignored, mistreated, looked down on, treated like children - and sometimes, even locked away. We've had enough of services that overlook us instead of supporting us. We've had enough of schools and workplaces that don’t include us, letting our potential be wasted. And had enoug...

Sign our petition to tell Government that this human rights scandal must end: secure.mencap.org.uk/WasteOfLives Beckii’s brother Elliot was held in a mental health hospital for four years, against the wishes of his family. Elliot is back in the community now. But there are over 2000 people with a learning disability and autistic people locked away in secure hospitals right now, often far away f...

Mencap and Greene King partnership video

Meet Daniel. 👋 "I’m a Rock Popstar, recording artist and TV personality who wants to show the world that people with a learning disability can make music and perform for fans around the world" he says. And he wants to bust the myth that “people with a learning disability cannot perform on stage or be in loving relationships; I do both!” Learn more at mencap.org.uk/daniel Listen. 📢 Ask. 🤚 Learn. 💗

We worked with the British Gas Energy fund to provide this short video on energy saving tips. Thank you to British Gas Energy Trust for funding!

Say hello to Ellie. 👋 She wanted to become a Myth Buster so "people out there will see I’m confident and living my life." And Ellie has definitely done that, making history as the first model with Down's syndrome to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine. "I love being on the camera. I want to show the world that people with a learning disability are all equals and can live their best lives." "L...

Tell your MP people need homes not hospitals: secure.mencap.org.uk/homes_not_hospitals?_ga=2.8416693.1693782126.1697441631-910575659.1688568660 Stephen spent over six years locked away in a mental health hospital, against the wishes of his family. But though he doesn’t have a mental health condition, under Section 3 of the current Mental Health Act in England and Wales, having a learning disabi...

Patrick's journey to employment

Meet Andrew - Mencap Myth Buster

Meet Harvey - Mencap Myth Buster

Some words should never be said

Meet Michael - Mencap Myth Buster

Hear from the Voices Council

Ellie Goldstein - busting myths about fashion models!

MyFun:D - helping make a difference to people’s lives.

Meet Aisha - Mencap Myth Buster

Meet Myth Buster Alastair

Being a Mencap Job Coach

Meet Myth Buster Tara!

Meet Sas Granville!

Myth Busters - Sas the football coach

Meet Freddie!

A Q&A with Edel and Vjiay

When Harry met Dame Carolyn