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Press releases
9 May 2012
Mencap responds to the Queen's Speech, which outlines the Government's plans for a draft bill to modernise adult care and support in England.
24 April 2012
Ambitious about Autism, Mencap and the Challenging Behaviour Foundation worked with Irwin Mitchell Solicitors to develop a tool for families involved in best interest decisions
4 April 2012
Joint response to Care Quality Commission report into services for people with a learning disability
Mencap and the Challenging Behaviour Foundation have issued a joint response to the latest set of CQC reports into services for people with a learning disability, and which reveal 'serious concerns'.
26 March 2012
Mencap comments on Channel 4 series The Undateables
21 March 2012
Learning disability charities Mencap and The Challenging Behaviour Foundation issue joint response to Care Quality Commission (CQC) latest reports of services for people with learning disabilities
21 March 2012
Learning disability charity Mencap responds to the Chancellor’s Budget and the announcement that there will be £10 billion further cuts to welfare
1 March 2012
Mencap responds to Joint Committee on Human Rights Report on the Implementation of the Right of Disabled People to Independent Living, which has warned that changes to housing benefit, the Disability Living Allowance and social care support "risk interacting in a particularly harmful way for disabled people".
