Happy Diwali
Did you know Diwali is also called Deepavali?
In this article, our campaigns officer Vijay Patel talks about his experience Experience is when you have learned or tried something before. of celebrating Diwali, and why it is important to him and his family.
Get Christmas ready
Find out how to have yourself a very Mencap Merry Disco dance and start planning your Christmas fundraising events early using our seasonal resources.
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Planning for your loved ones future
Our Wills and Trusts team can help you take the next step to write your Will, and set up a trust A Trust looks after money for a person or a group of people. for a loved one with a learning disability A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things. .
Start planning today by attending one of our popular Planning for the Future webinars about setting up a Trust or ask us to send you copies of our Wills and Trusts resources.
Winter vaccinations
Having your COVID (coronavirus) and flu vaccines can help you stay well this winter. It is important to top up your protection every year, as the vaccine A vaccine is medicine that helps your body to fight an infection in the future. fades over time and the viruses change.
Booking is now open for COVID (coronavirus) and flu vaccines for Autumn/Winter 2024.
Easy Reads about conditions
Find out about some conditions associated with a learning disability through our series of Easy Reads.
We're here to help
If you need information or advice you can use our free helpline and advice service A service gives people what they need, like healthcare services that help people when they are ill, and support services that give people support. .