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Lady Verdin Trust merges with Choice Support
The Lady Verdin Trust, a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities in northwest England, has merged…
Hear my voice
In this guest blog, to coincide with the launch of the ‘Hear my voice’ campaign, Mencap’s Jan Tregelles explains…
Record number of learning disabled swimmers battle for medals in British…
More than 200 swimmers with a learning disability travelled from across the UK to compete at the ninth annual…
Princess Royal opens specially designed learning disability service in Bristol
HRH The Princess Royal opened a new service designed to empower people with learning disabilities to live…
Dundee-based learning disabilities history project wins Heritage Lottery Fund…
The memories of people who lived and worked at an institution for people with a learning disability in Dundee are…
Making ends meet
For people with learning disabilities who do not receive support services, living a life on benefits can be a…
Youngsters with learning disabilities treat elder neighbours to day of pampering
A group of young people with learning disabilities from Gloucestershire College held a fun day out recently for…
Actors with learning disabilities chosen to work with Royal Shakespeare Company
A theatre company of actors with learning disabilities has been chosen by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to be…
Su Sayer to step down as chief executive of United Response
Su Sayer CBE, founder and chief executive of learning disability charity United Response, has announced that she is…
Mencap Volunteer Group wins national award for conservation work
The Mencap Volunteer Group, which has people working at four national nature reserves (NNRs) have scooped an award…
Call for access to banking to be made easier for people with learning disabilities
The banking sector needs to make it easier for customers who have a learning disability to access key services, a…
Woman with a learning disability praises Call The Midwife storyline
BBC1 has been praised by a woman with learning disabilities for its forthcoming episode of Call The Midwife, which…