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    Mencap responds to the Chancellor’s £240 million investment to help reform employment and support people into work

    On 30 October 2024, the Chancellor delivered the government's Autumn 2024 budget, which includes a £240 million investment to help reform employment and support people into work.

    Date
    30 October 2024
  • Title

    Charity reveals shocking treatment treatment of people with a learning disability during covid inquiry

    Mencap’s Executive Director of Strategy and Influencing Jackie O’Sullivan, spoke out as part of module three of the inquiry which is looking into the health response to the 2020 outbreak.

    Date
    28 October 2024
  • Title

    Mencap responds to the government's consultation on the future of the NHS

    On 21 October 2024, the government launched a consultation on the future of the NHS. Jon Sparkes OBE, Chief Executive of Mencap responds.

    Date
    21 October 2024
  • Title

    Mencap responds to the findings of the inquest into the death of Chloe Every.

    The inquest revealed ‘gross failure’ in hospital care may have contributed to Chloe Every's death.

    Date
    21 October 2024
  • Title

    Mencap responds to House of Lords Think Work First report

    Jon Sparkes OBE, Chief Executive, responds to House of Lords report on learning disabilities and employment.

    Date
    15 October 2024
  • Title

    Omaze campaign raised £3.9 million for Mencap in just six weeks

    Omaze partnership with Mencap raises £3.9 million for charity and Prize House winner revealed.

    Date
    11 October 2024
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    Mencap responds to the Skills for Care ‘State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce’ report

    Mencap's response to the Skills for Care ‘State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce’ report.

    Date
    10 October 2024
  • Title

    Mencap responds to the Employment Rights Bill

    Mencap's response to the Employment Rights Bill.

    Date
    10 October 2024
  • Title

    New Mencap store opens its doors in Liverpool

    Mencap is delighted to announce the opening of its second store in Liverpool with plenty of preloved bargains.

    Date
    1 October 2024
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    Mencap announces three new appointments to executive team

    Mencap announces three new appointments to executive team.

    Date
    20 September 2024
  • Title

    Mencap Marvels team raise an incredible £55,000 as they brave the English Channel for charity

    The Mencap Marvels team brave the English Channel to raise an incredible £55,000 for charity.

    Date
    17 September 2024
  • Title

    Mencap responds to Lord Darzi Review

    Mencap's response to Lord Darzi Review.

    Date
    12 September 2024

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