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27 September 2011
New Mencap report shows that many more adults with a learning disability may continue living with their parents long into their adult lives, rather than being supported to live independently.
15 September 2011
Mencap responds the government's Caring for our future social care consultation
12 September 2011
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has released a new report called Hidden in Plain Sight about the harassment of disabled people. Mencap has responded to the report.
8 September 2011
Mencap’s response to police figures showing a rise in disability hate crime incidents
31 August 2011
Mencap responds to findings from a survey published today by the charity Papworth Trust. The survey reveals the extent of anxiety and concern by disabled people in relation to changes to the Disability Living Allowance.
22 August 2011
Mencap volunteers will be able to donate their time directly from their mobile phones thanks to a new app from Orange.
8 August 2011
Dorney Lake in Windsor welcomed 88 swimmers for the Mencap Mile on 24 July 2011.
28 July 2011
Mencap response to the CQC report into Castlebeck Care services
20 July 2011
Read the Turnbull Group (Mencap, the National Housing Federation, the Association for Real Change, Housing Options and the Association for Supported Living) joint statement in response to the Government’s review of Housing Benefit for supported housing.
18 July 2011
Mencap's head of campaigns and policy, David Congdon, responds to the CQC report on Winterbourne View hospital

