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11 October 2011

Postural care for people with PMLD

The Postural Care Action Group has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of good postural care for people with multiple disabilities
Elbow
 
10 October 2011

Little Noise tickets go on sale

Elbow and Sinead O’Connor among the headliners of Mencap’s sixth Little Noise Sessions
Money and Monopoly houses
 
6 October 2011

Housing ‘safety net’ needed

Charities fear proposed changes to housing benefit could lead to a postcode lottery
Children playing
 
5 October 2011

Funding for short breaks pays off

Government urged to monitor services to ensure continued improvement
Christmas pudding card
 
30 September 2011

Mencap Christmas cards go on sale

Winning designs from Mencap's Christmas card competition available at John Lewis
Paul Ridd and his brother and sister
 
28 September 2011

Man with a learning disability 'failed' by hospital

Mencap Cymru backs report that criticises 'dire' level of care leading up to death
Cleaning a kitchen
 
27 September 2011

Pressures on housing

Research says people with a learning disability may be forced to live with ageing parents
 
23 September 2011

Involving people with PMLD

A major new resource for all those working with people with profound and multiple learning disabilities was launched today at City Hall in London
Photo of Fiona Pilkington and Francecca Hardwick
 
21 September 2011

Fiona Pilkington police officers cleared

The IPCC rules no misconduct in events that led to deaths of family carer and daughter
Tea With Me
 
21 September 2011

Enjoy a cup of tea for Mencap

Raise money for Mencap by putting the kettle on
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