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Lloyd's Learning Disability Week Quiz!

Lloyd is hosting one of his famous Facebook Live quizzes at 2pm on Friday 18 June. Join Lloyd for his fantastic art and creativity themed quiz! Go to...

Lloyd is hosting one of his famous Facebook Live quizzes at 2pm on Friday 18 Jun...

Sarah_Mencap

•3 years ago

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Twitter takeover by Sam Harvey

At 11 today (Tuesday 15 June) Sam Harvey from Sign with Us (https://twitter.com/signalongwithus) is taking over Mencap's Twitter account. Sam is going to be...

At 11 today (Tuesday 15 June) Sam Harvey from Sign with Us (https://twitter.com...

Sarah_Mencap

•3 years ago

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Good morning from Carers UK, and thank you very much to Mencap for inviting me to take part in your Learning Disability Awareness week.

At Carers UK we know that across the UK today 6.5 million people are carers, supporting a loved one who is older, disabled or seriously ill. I would like to...

At Carers UK we know that across the UK today 6.5 million people are carers, sup...

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•3 years ago

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hiya im new here and im here to join your artwork sections. i love doing art!

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•3 years ago

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Learning disability week, virtual events for people with learning disabilities

Learning disability week - events for people with learning disabilities To celebrate this Big life events is hosting some events this week Tuesday 2.30 til...

Learning disability week - events for people with learning disabilities To cele...

Biglifeadventure

•3 years ago

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2nd Covid Vaccination.

Just to let you know I have now had my 2nd Covid Vaccination on the 12th June. The day after I only had a sore arm by the second day it had gone. Waiting for...

Just to let you know I have now had my 2nd Covid Vaccination on the 12th June. T...

Lotus-Blossom

•3 years ago

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Today is the start of Learning Disability Week

Hello The theme this year is art and creativity! Have a look at the website here to find out more -...

Hello The theme this year is art and creativity! Have a look at the website here...

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Partner•3 years ago

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Adult Sister With Learning Disability

My sister is 41 and has learning a disability. We are in the middle of a court case where my father’s second wife is contesting the Will whereby he wanted to...

My sister is 41 and has learning a disability. We are in the middle of a court c...

Beefmann

•3 years ago

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Supported living

I live in Hillingdon in NW London. I want my son to have supported living with peers of a similar age. How can I find like minded parents and carers ?

I live in Hillingdon in NW London. I want my son to have supported living with p...

Eeviee

•3 years ago

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I have a son aged 40

My son aged 40 has learning disabilities he heavily relies on me ,which gives me no time to myself ,I live In Blackpool is there groups he can join to make...

My son aged 40 has learning disabilities he heavily relies on me ,which gives me...

Teddster

•3 years ago

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Learning Disability?

My son is aged 11 and diagnosed with Autism, as he is getting older I'm seeing more signs that he may have a learning disability but I'm not sure if or how I...

My son is aged 11 and diagnosed with Autism, as he is getting older I'm seeing m...

Lou19899

•3 years ago

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Meet new friends in Hemel Hempstead

Hello I want to make new friends in my local area. I feel lonely and want a friend I can talk to and go out with

Hello I want to make new friends in my local area. I feel lonely and want a fri...

Nammo

•3 years ago

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How to improve your mental wellbeing

Hello There is a new Easy Read guide about how to improve your mental wellbeing -https://www.mencap.org.uk/sites/default/files/2021-06/wellbeing%20v2.docx.pdf...

Hello There is a new Easy Read guide about how to improve your mental wellbeing ...

Sarah_Mencap

•3 years ago

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Looking for an Advocate for Myself

Hello, I just like to know is there an independent Advocate I can privately pay to help me do some letters. I am a parent of my son who is 38years old living...

Hello, I just like to know is there an independent Advocate I can privately pay ...

Foong

•3 years ago

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Pension old age.

Hi, My Carer’s allowance has finished due to reaching 66yrs old. My state pension has never started. Despite several phone calls. How can I escalate this?...

Hi, My Carer’s allowance has finished due to reaching 66yrs old. My state pens...

Happisburgh

•3 years ago

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Got a question about being a carer?

Hello You may have already spotted that it's Carers Week. There are activities taking place all over the UK (and online). You can find out more here -...

Hello You may have already spotted that it's Carers Week. There are activities ...

Sarah_Mencap

•3 years ago

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Autistic spectrum

My daughter 4 years of age she is on the autistic spectrum I need a ADOS assessment n diagnosis as soon as possible as her behaviour is not normal and is...

My daughter 4 years of age she is on the autistic spectrum I need a ADOS assess...

SashaSingh

•3 years ago

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Psychiatrist with Down Syndrome experience

Hi there, my 17 year old daughter with Down Syndrome has been struggling with anxiety and associated symptoms - predominantly OCD and getting 'stuck'. This...

Hi there, my 17 year old daughter with Down Syndrome has been struggling with an...

tomvamos

•3 years ago

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rent

mencap are 2-3 weeks l;ate which is life at least tenent are friendly all the neigbours love them i highly recommend mencap as run proffessional one mencap has...

mencap are 2-3 weeks l;ate which is life at least tenent are friendly all the ne...

mikestokes982

•3 years ago

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donation

i very interesting in donating to mencap with a fixed monthly amount can set up d/d or standing order

i very interesting in donating to mencap with a fixed monthly amount can set up ...

mikestokes982

•3 years ago

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Does anyone know the rules for level 2 in Aberdeen for people with Mosaicism?

It isn't an easy thing to find out online. I have had my first vaccine and receiving the 2nd dose on the 12th this month. I just would like to know where we...

It isn't an easy thing to find out online. I have had my first vaccine and rec...

Lotus-Blossom

•3 years ago

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All posts for June 2021

Lloyd's Learning Disability Week Quiz!

Twitter takeover by Sam Harvey

Good morning from Carers UK, and thank you very much to Mencap for inviting me to take part in your Learning Disability Awareness week.

hiya guys!

Learning disability week, virtual events for people with learning disabilities

2nd Covid Vaccination.

Today is the start of Learning Disability Week

Adult Sister With Learning Disability

Supported living

I have a son aged 40

Learning Disability?

Meet new friends in Hemel Hempstead

How to improve your mental wellbeing

Looking for an Advocate for Myself

Pension old age.

Got a question about being a carer?

Autistic spectrum

Psychiatrist with Down Syndrome experience

rent

donation

Does anyone know the rules for level 2 in Aberdeen for people with Mosaicism?

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