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    Mencap NI call for equal access to healthcare for people with a learning disability

    Mencap NI are calling for equal access to healthcare for people with a learning disability with the launch of their ‘Treat Me Well’ report on health inequalities, at the Stormont Hotel in Belfast today, 14 October 2019. 

    Date
    14 October 2019
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    Learning Disability Training for NI Ambulance Crew

    ​​​​​​​The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has announced that all Emergency Medical Technicians, who form part of every ambulance crew, are to receive learning disability awareness training with the charity Mencap NI.

    Date
    21 August 2019
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    Cormac Neeson's new album White Feather is supporting Mencap NI

    Mencap NI ambassador and singer-songwriter, Cormac Neeson, has written a song about his son, Dabhog, who has Down's syndrome, which will be released in time for World Down's Syndrome Day.

    Date
    21 March 2019
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    Mencap NI: New Inclusive Cross Community Youth Project Launched

    A new EU PEACE IV funded youth project ‘HEROES’ for young people in Belfast, Fermanagh and Derry/Londonderry has been officially launched. 

    Date
    26 February 2019
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    Mencap NI: Five Children's Commissioners Visit Mencap Children's Centre in Belfast

    Five Children’s Commissioners visited the Mencap Children’s Centre in Belfast today, to explore the importance of early support for children with a learning disability and their parents.

    Date
    15 February 2019
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    Cormac Neeson announced as ambassador for Mencap NI

    Cormac Neeson announced as ambassador for Mencap NI

    Date
    7 February 2019

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