Free Wills Month

Free Wills Month offers you the opportunity to have a simple Will written or updated by a local solicitor for free throughout October.

Please note: If your Will is providing for a child or other loved one with a learning disability, a free Will offer will not be suitable. You will need specialist advice, visit: www.mencap.org.uk/willsandtrusts

Is there a participating solicitor near you?

If you're aged 55 or over and live in Bournemouth, Chester, East Cheshire, Hampshire, Northern Ireland, North Wales, Portsmouth, Shropshire or Southampton, you are eligible for Free Wills Month this October.

Not eligible for Free Wills Month?

Why not use our partners, Bequeathed? Bequeathed are a free online Will writing service, available for anyone to use.

Find out more

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Need to speak to a solicitor?

If you're 55 or over and can't participate in Free Wills Month but still want to speak to a solicitor, contact Josie in our Gifts in Wills team on 020 7696 6917.

Mencap is a member of the National Free Wills Network and we can put you in touch with a solicitor who will write or update your Will for free.

Call Josie for more information.

Gifts in Wills

With a gift to Mencap in your Will, you have the power to change the world for people with a learning disability.

How your gift helps

Read about Tom's hopes and aspirations for his daughter Rosie, and discover how a gift to Mencap in your Will can help us continue our relentless campaigning for change.

How to leave a gift to Mencap in your Will

Thank you for considering leaving a gift to Mencap in your Will. Here is all the key information to include.