The learning disability support charity Mencap has revealed that it’s been flooded with donations since the most recent season of The Traitors came to an end. On Friday night, the finale of the ...

Just 30% of people would feel comfortable sitting next to someone with a mild learning disability, new research has revealed. As part of their Here I Am campaign, Mencap has released their results of ...

My motto has always been don’t let someone say you can’t do it – prove people wrong and achieve your dreams. This year, I’m so proud to be running the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon as part of ...

The big event will not take place this year but Mencap, the London Marathon’s charity of the year, hopes the virtual race will still raise awareness of what people with a learning disability can ...

Responding to the news that the Government is cutting benefit entitlement, implement mandatory work placements and increasing sanctions on disabled people, Dan Scorer, Head of Policy and Public ...

As prices continue to rise ahead of autumn, learning disability charity Mencap is asking the government to step up support for the 1.5 million people with a learning disability living in the UK. The ...

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