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#StoriesFromTheNetwork from Mencap in Kirklees
3 December 2021
Mairi Martin
Pushing the boundaries to be more inclusive for colleagues with disabilities
28 October 2021
Edel Harris
Edel Harris responds to the Government's Budget and Spending Review
25 October 2021
Lorraine Robinson
Mencap’s Head of EDI Lorraine Robinson on Black History Month and her poem ‘Proud to be’
29 September 2021
Double Discrimination: The Healthcare Inequalities facing People with a Learning Disability from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities
2 August 2021
I cannot help but feel that a huge opportunity has been missed...
22 July 2021
NHS workers 3; care workers 0
12 July 2021
Football - The joy and the agony..
23 March 2021
A letter to our Mencap colleagues from Edel and John on this national day of reflection:
8 February 2021
Amy Clarke
This Valentines Day, Amy talks about her experiences of online dating as a person with a learning disability and what top tips she would give to others who might be looking for love!
16 November 2020
Vicky .
For Anti-Bullying Week, Vicky shares her experience of cyber bullying and the importance of reaching out for help.
15 October 2020
Christopher Reid
This Black History Month we want to give black people with a learning disability a voice. In this blog, award-winning athlete and fundraiser Chris tells us how hard it can be being black and having a learning disability.