Find out how you can get involved with a movement that's helping to change society for people with a learning disability, and their families and carers. If you add your voice to ours you can help make that happen sooner.
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General Election 2017 - have your say
We want the General Election 2017 to be accessible for people with a learning disability. We've worked with the Electoral Commission to produce a series of accessible guides about voting, and have easy read manifestos from the main political parties. Find out more about the issues.
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#NotOkCupid
At Mencap, we believe that everyone has the right to find love. So we've been campaigning for the online dating site OkCupid to remove a discriminatory question towards people with a learning disability from their website.
This Valentine's Day they gave us a great gift and have committed to taking the question down!
Find out more about this campaign and how we achieved this.
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Learning disability - research and statistics
There are 1.4 million people with a learning disability in the UK. Read the latest research and statistics on a range of issues affecting people with a learning disability, from health and social care to finding work and friendships.
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