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Why Mencap?

Why Mencap?

We're excited to let you know that we are launching a brand new online channel next week called Mencap TV! 📺 Mencap TV will provide fun and helpful videos for people with a learning disability to watch and follow along at home.🏠 Keep on eye on our social media channels for more information - it's going to fun! 🎉 | Mencap

4.8K viewsApr 9, 2020

Meet the Mencap Myth Busters. 👋 18 people who will show the world what living with a learning disability is like. 👍 Ambassadors who want to challenge wrong ideas. 🙅‍♀️ Activists who will campaign for change. 🙌 Telling their stories to bust myths about learning disability. 💬 Listen. 📣 Ask. 🙋‍♀️ Learn. ❤️ mencap.org.uk/mythbusters 👈 #MencapMythBusters | Mencap

Meet the Mencap Myth Busters. 👋 18 people who will show the world what living with a learning disability is like. 👍 Ambassadors who want to challenge wrong ideas. 🙅‍♀️ Activists who will campaign for change. 🙌 Telling their stories to bust myths about learning disability. 💬 Listen. 📣 Ask. 🙋‍♀️ Learn. ❤️ mencap.org.uk/mythbusters 👈 #MencapMythBusters | Mencap

31.9K viewsFeb 16, 2022

Thank you - only two words, but they mean a lot! Today is our last day of our week of thanking, but we won't be stopping. As a supporter of Mencap you are a vital part of our #MencapFamily, and we want you to know how grateful we are for every penny raised, every bit of vital awareness raising, every donation made, every fun-run completed and every fundraising challenge accepted. Thank you!💕 | Mencap

Thank you - only two words, but they mean a lot! Today is our last day of our week of thanking, but we won't be stopping. As a supporter of Mencap you are a vital part of our #MencapFamily, and we want you to know how grateful we are for every penny raised, every bit of vital awareness raising, every donation made, every fun-run completed and every fundraising challenge accepted. Thank you!💕 | Mencap

1.8K viewsAug 21, 2020

Delighted to support Mencap NI's Early Intervention Centre - my Charity of the Month for March! 🙌🏻❤️🙌🏻 All proceeds from my official PaddyRaffComedy merchandise will go to them and they'll also be the designated charity collecting at my SSE show on Oct 8th 2021. Last month's charity, British Heart Foundation, will be there at the SSE collecting on Oct 2nd 2021 💰🙏🏻❤️ Thanks for supporting these charities each month, it means the world to me and them too 🙌🏻 📲 Mencap in Northern Ireland ☕

Delighted to support Mencap NI's Early Intervention Centre - my Charity of the Month for March! 🙌🏻❤️🙌🏻 All proceeds from my official PaddyRaffComedy merchandise will go to them and they'll also be the designated charity collecting at my SSE show on Oct 8th 2021. Last month's charity, British Heart Foundation, will be there at the SSE collecting on Oct 2nd 2021 💰🙏🏻❤️ Thanks for supporting these charities each month, it means the world to me and them too 🙌🏻 📲 Mencap in Northern Ireland ☕

17.3K viewsMar 1, 2021

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Here's a chance to see the hilarious Lost Voice Guy in an exclusive comedy set from our Big Family Christmas Party. 🎤 The Britain's Got Talent winner definitely helped spread some cheer! 😁 Did you miss our Christmas party? No problem! 🎄 You can watch all the fun here: 👇 bit.ly/MencapChristmasParty 💻 | Mencap

1.9K viewsDec 27, 2020

Take on a 15km run, complete 150 press ups or dance to 15 songs in a row - it's up to you what you do. 🏃‍♀️ We've got some great fundraising ideas and you will be raising vital funds for the 1.5 million people in the UK who have a learning disability. | Mencap

26.6K viewsJul 10, 2020

Myth: People with a learning disability can’t work. Harry, Digital Accessibility Officer at Mencap, sets the record straight 👉 | Mencap

84.7K views8 months ago

What three words did Daniel Wakeford use to describe himself? ❓ Rock. 🤘 Pop. 💥 Star! ⭐ There's no doubting that, and this singer has joined us as one of our fantastic Mencap Myth Busters! 🤩 "I’m a rock popstar, recording artist and TV personality who wants to show the world that people with a learning disability can make music and perform for fans around the world." 🌍 Daniel wants to show the world that people with a learning disability can not only get up on stage, but can also be in loving

327.8K viewsApr 23, 2022

Harry, Digital Accessibility Officer at Mencap, shares what a learning disability means and why the right support matters💜 | Mencap

128K views7 months ago

Meet Mencap Myth Buster Tommy Jessop!⭐️⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Tommy describes himself as a professional actor, dancer and campaigner. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ You can watch Tommy on BBC Panorama's 'Will the NHS care for us?' tonight at 8pm. ⁣#fyp #foryou #lineofduty #downsyndrome #learningdisability #charity

3.9K viewsOct 10, 2022

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One hour to go until our Big Christmas Party! Join Jade and Christian and a whole host of celebrity guests for Christmas celebrations at 4pm here on our Facebook Live. 📺 Warning - video contains flashing lights. 💡 | Mencap

1.9K viewsDec 17, 2020

There She Goes; Season 2 airs this evening on BBC Two 📺 Mencap Ambassador George Webster and his dad Rob caught up with writers Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford earlier this week to have a chat about the importance of featuring characters with learning disabilities in prominent roles on screen. Watch the full interview below! 👇 | Mencap

5.6K viewsJul 9, 2020

Congratulations to the winners of our first Activist of the year award...Paula McGowan and Catherine Carter! Paula is campaigning in memory of her son Oliver. She is passionate about making sure hospital workers get the proper training. Cath has done brilliant work to improve healthcare for people with a learning disability and her colleagues says she is 'an amazing warrior woman'. Find out more about the campaigners shortlisted for our first ever Activist of the Year awards. Aren't they an insp

1.5K viewsOct 15, 2018

Say hello to Harvey! 👋 Get to know our student Myth Buster, who loves going to college and living independently. 🏠 "I am happy, funny and handsome" he says. 😀 "I love to draw and I am obsessed with frogs and trains." 🐸 And Harvey wants to turn that train obsession into a career ambition, and one day work as a train announcer! 🚉 Learn more about Harvey as talks about what he likes, dislikes, and what he wants to show the world he can do. 🗣 Listen. 📣 Ask. 🙋‍♀️ Learn. ❤ mencap.org.uk/Harvey

1.1M viewsFeb 28, 2022

🌊 We’re excited to introduce this year’s Mencap Marvel Teams, a diverse group of dedicated and unstoppable Channel swimmers from all walks of life, have set off on the incredible 21 mile English Channel relay swim to support Mencap. Their mission? To smash their £200,000 target! 💬 Nikki Pope, Captain and Mencap Marvel Co Founder and Coach shared, “This swim is our way of contributing to Mencap’s work, to make sure people with a learning disability can get the support they need.” Stay tuned for

961 views8 months ago

Meet Josie. Josie has worked at Mencap for 25 years. But this year, she has a very special Christmassy job... | Mencap

144.8K viewsOct 18, 2016

Meet Mencap Myth Buster Tommy Jessop!⭐️⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Tommy describes himself as a professional actor, dancer and campaigner. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 💬 "The myth that I would like to bust is to get rid of any labels saying that we cannot do things at all, but we really can do things in life. Falling in love, getting married and being a role model for people to look up to and showing off what they're truly capable of." ⁣⁣ You can watch Tommy and Myth Buster Brendan on BBC Panorama's 'Will the NHS care for us?' tonight at

6K viewsOct 10, 2022

🎄 Merry Christmas from our Myth Busters and everyone here at Mencap. This year, our Myth Busters have been busy challenging assumptions, celebrating strengths, and showing the world what people with a learning disability can achieve. Here’s to a new year filled with inclusion, opportunity, and voices that won’t be underestimated ✨ #MerryChristmas Video description: Clips of myth busters in front of their Christmas trees and they are wearing Christmas jumpers. They each say ‘Merry Christmas’ | M

8.4K views3 months ago

Missed out in the ballot? Mencap has places in the 2022 TCS London Marathon! Sign up today. | Mencap

32.5K viewsFeb 16, 2022

Mencap Myth Buster @officialdanielwakeford's highlight from 2025 was going on a Spanish cruise. What an amazing experience. And 2026 is looking like it will be great too because he is already booked to go to New York. We can't wait to see what he gets up to in the big apple 🍏 Video description: Daniel is stood in front of a bookcase speaking directly to camera. He is wearing a green knitted jumper and light blue jeans. #highlights2025 #learningdisability #2026 | Mencap

1.2K views3 months ago

Mencap Myth Buster and @voguemagazine model @elliejg16_zebedeemodel opened up on @itv @loosewomen today about her incredible journey, from being told she’d never speak to making history as the first person with Down Syndrome on Vogue’s cover 💜 Ellie’s story is a bold reminder that with belief, opportunity, and visibility, anything is possible. 💬 “I became an ambassador for Mencap to increase diversity and show the world who I am,” Ellie shared. We’re proud to have Ellie as the new face of our

10K views9 months ago

🚨 Mencap Digital Assistant Amy, who has a learning disability shares her personal experience of hate crime. 🗨️ Amy shared, "It was a moment I felt different and unsure of myself" Recently, hate crimes have risen in the UK, like the mosque fire in Peacehaven and the synagogue attack in Manchester. It shows why National Hate Crime Awareness Week is so important. We stand united against hate. Everyone deserves to feel safe and respected, no matter their background, identity, or beliefs. Find out

17.6K views6 months ago

One week to go until the Push To The Peak challenge!⛰️⁣ ⁣ Hollyoaks actor and Mencap ambassador Emily and her aunt Teresa will be joined by friends and family as they trek Mount Snowdon to raise money for Mencap and Sunday Circle.⁣ ⁣ We're so excited for the challenge and you can still donate to the fundraiser here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/emilyandteresa | Mencap

842 viewsAug 21, 2022

"If you carry on using the R-word, it's like emotional bullets at us." Richard is right. The R-Word is never acceptable. 🙅‍♂️ It's discriminatory and it really does hurts. It is important to think of the effect of the words we choose to use. Find out more from Josie, who has a learning disability, about how she feels about words that hurt and what she wants to change. Visit: https://bit.ly/JosieBlogHurtfulWords | Mencap

4.7K viewsNov 10, 2020

You can host your own Merry Disco and raise vital funds for Mencap this season. Whether you’re celebrating at home with friends and family or hosting a disco at school, our #MencapMerryDisco is the perfect way to spread joy this season and make a difference for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. 🌟 👉 Sign up and tag us in your videos using #MencapMerryDiscoChallenge | Mencap

2.8K viewsOct 19, 2024

Big news! Lucinda and Nikki are back.👩‍👧 Having a tea party is on the agenda.☕️ Why not enjoy some cake and tea and chat about learning disability and loneliness? 🍰 We can all make a difference.❤️ Find out more - https://bit.ly/33ckV7G 👈 | Mencap

2.7K viewsNov 26, 2019

Say hello to Jess. 👋 She has had the COVID-19 vaccine 💉 and wanted to share her experience. 💬 Jess hates needles and was feeling really nervous about it. 😖 But she shares her top tips that helped her get through it, including taking lots of deep breaths! ❤️ She was excited to get the vaccine as well. 🙋‍♀️ By having the vaccine, she feels that she is going to stay safe from coronavirus. 👍 Jess is really looking forward to things getting "back to normal" and being able to hug her loved ones

7.6K viewsFeb 28, 2021

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