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23 November 2010
An independent review prompts the government to make the current system fairer
22 November 2010
Get into the festive spirit and raise money for Mencap at candlelit carol services across the UK
16 November 2010
The government has published 'A vision for adult social care: Capable Communities and Active Citizens'. Mencap responds.
16 November 2010
The Department of Health this week published its plans for adult social care in England
11 November 2010
Mencap welcomes the focus on 'making work pay' and the move to improve and simplify the welfare system by removing disincentives to take up employment. However 'making work pay' is only one aspect that needs addressing in order to help and support people with a learning disability to progress into employment.
11 November 2010
Mencap concerned over 'punitive measures' outlined in the government's white paper on welfare reform
5 November 2010
Mencap has launched a campaign against the cuts to the mobility component of Disability Living Allowance
4 November 2010
Social care leaders launched a sector-wide commitment to transform adult social care and promote personalisation
2 November 2010
Mencap is calling for the government to scrap its plans to cut the mobility component of the Disability Living Allowance (DLA), which will affect 58,000 people living in residential care homes
27 October 2010
Big Noise Session at the Hammersmith Apollo will follow November's Little Noise Sessions
