How can we help you?
Explore our support services, campaigns and how to get involved in our work.
Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included in society.
Join the HEROES Youth Project in Belfast
The HEROES Youth Project is an inclusive, cross community project for young people aged 14 to 24 with and without a learning difficulty.
Join us to have fun, meet friends, build confidence and develop new skills.
The project includes virtual online activities and group work (for now, until we can meet in person).
Your rights in hospital
With Bradford Talking Media, Bradford People First and Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, we have made resources to help ensure that children with a learning disability (aged 0 to 5) get the support they need when they are in hospital and how reasonable adjustments can be made.
There are 2 resources about getting the right care in hospital; one for parents and carers (PDF), and one for healthcare professionals (PDF).
Information about coronavirus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new type of illness. There are now a number of people in the UK who have got it and it is spread easily.
Because of this we have created information about coronavirus for you to use on our national website, including:
For more information get in touch with your nearest Mencap office, we're here for you.