Associated conditions
A lot of people 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.
have more than one diagnosis and have a set of conditions that are unique to them.
Learn about some of the conditions associated with learning disability below.
The Learning Disability Helpline is our free help and advice line.
Our team can offer advice, information and discuss what support Mencap can offer tailored to your needs, in your area.
Talk to people who understand
If you're a parent or family carer of someone with a learning disability, why not join our online
community
A community is the people and places in an area.
? It's a place where you can talk to other parents, ask questions, and share your triumphs and challenges.
Our online community is a place to speak to people who really understand.