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20 Jun 2025

Learning disabilities takeover day breaks down barriers

More than a dozen residents with learning disabilities were tasked with taking over some of the decision making at Ealing Council on Tuesday (17 …

21 May 2025

Job opportunities for young people with SEND: ‘Don’t give up’

“My advice for other people with SEND is to follow your dreams and passions. Through good and bad, do your best to continue through …

10 Jul 2024

Seen, heard and valued

‘Do you see me?’ was the theme for Learning Disability Week 2024, highlighting that people with a learning disability should be seen, heard, valued, …

12 Jun 2024

Learning Disability Week 2024: Do you see me?

Celebrate Learning Disability Week, 17 to 23 June, by valuing and recognising people with learning disabilities within the community. The week is about people …

19 Jun 2020

Supporting people with learning disabilities

A recent survey by Ealing Mencap showed 55% of people with learning and other disabilities were ‘extremely’ or ‘very worried’ about not being able …

15 Apr 2020

A Lifeline for local people with learning disabilities

Ealing Mencap has been supporting local people with learning disabilities for half a century. And during the COVID19 lockdown their work has never been …

16 Nov 2018

Serving up skills through SEARCH

Young people with learning difficulties from Ealing are gaining employment opportunities and skills through a scheme backed by Ealing Council. Project SEARCH is an internship …

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Teenagers have been helping to put the borough’s shopkeepers to the test, by seeing if they would illegally sell age-restricted items to them. Selling …

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Learning disabilities takeover day breaks down barriers

Job opportunities for young people with SEND: ‘Don’t give up’

Seen, heard and valued

Learning Disability Week 2024: Do you see me?

Supporting people with learning disabilities

A Lifeline for local people with learning disabilities

Serving up skills through SEARCH

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