15May, 2015 | News, News 2 (Home)
Meet Neil Baldwin, the man who refused to allow learning difficulties hold him back in any way. His story has been captured in an inspiring film, “Marvellous” which won a 2015 Bafta award in the “best single drama” category. Actor Toby Jones...
23Mar, 2015 | Blog, News, News 1 (Home)
Mencap, the UK’s leading charity for learning disability, is partnering with Climb Any Mountain to accelerate change in South Africa. Mencap is incredibly excited about our mission to spark a huge and ambitious shift in the way services are provided for people...
8Mar, 2015 | News, News 2 (Home)
Proposals to give more rights to people with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health conditions in the UK are to be unveiled by the government. Speaking recently, the Care minister Norman Lamb said the changes would put people in charge of their care, and...
1Mar, 2015 | News, News 1 (Home)
The 2011 census figures show a national disability prevalence rate of 7.55%, excluding children under 5 and those with psychosocial and neurological impairments. The Department of Human Settlements and Social Development have joined forces to investigate the mandate /...