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Everything we do is about supporting the 42,000 people with a learning disability and their families in Northern Ireland.

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It's #LearningDisabilityWeek! ๐Ÿ’œ We want people with a learning disability to be seen. Research shows that people with a learning disability have had enough of being ignored, mistreated, patronised - and, sometimes, even locked away. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate today: brnw.ch/21wKMD0

It's #LearningDisabilityWeek! ๐Ÿ’œ

We want people with a learning disability to be seen.

Research shows that people with a learning disability have had enough of being ignored, mistreated, patronised - and, sometimes, even locked away. 

๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate today: brnw.ch/21wKMD0
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โ€ผ๏ธ REMINDER โ€ผ๏ธ Today is the last day to register to vote in person at the 2024 General Election ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Follow the link in the post below to register to vote! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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Weโ€™re so proud to be supporting #LearningDisabilityWeek event with โฆMencap NIโฉ at Stormont today. We loved seeing the team we helped train for โฆBelfastCityMarathonโฉ looking so well and still keeping active ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ

Weโ€™re so proud to be supporting #LearningDisabilityWeek event with โฆ<a href="/Mencap_NI/">Mencap NI</a>โฉ at Stormont today.
We loved seeing the team we helped train for โฆ<a href="/marathonbcm/">BelfastCityMarathon</a>โฉ looking so well and still keeping active ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Do You See Me? ๐Ÿ“ฃ Today we held an amazing Learning Disability Week event at Stormont. This event was not only to celebrate Learning Disability Week, but also to launch our latest campaign Do You See Me? which focuses on challenging the barriers people with a learning

๐Ÿ“ฃ Do You See Me? ๐Ÿ“ฃ
Today we held an amazing Learning Disability Week event at Stormont. 

This event was not only to celebrate Learning Disability Week, but also to launch our latest campaign Do You See Me? which focuses on challenging the barriers people with a learning
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๐Ÿ“ฃ The Results of our Healthier Me Survey are Here! ๐Ÿ“ฃ At our Learning Disability Week event at Stormont this week we released our #healthierme survey results. ๐ŸŒŸ We had asked people with a learning disability and their carers to answer some questions on healthy lifestyles and

๐Ÿ“ฃ The Results of our Healthier Me Survey are Here! ๐Ÿ“ฃ
At our Learning Disability Week event at Stormont this week we released our #healthierme survey results. ๐ŸŒŸ

We had asked people with a learning disability and their carers to answer some questions on healthy lifestyles and
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"Do You See Me" Mencap campaign. A personal highlight for me was when one of the Belfast Mencap NI Marathon relay runners shared that she was training for a triathlon and mentioned she could use a little support. #LearningDisabilityWeek

"Do You See Me"  <a href="/mencap_charity/">Mencap</a> campaign. A personal highlight for me was when one of the Belfast <a href="/Mencap_NI/">Mencap NI</a> Marathon relay runners shared that she was training for a triathlon and mentioned she could use a little support. #LearningDisabilityWeek
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๐Ÿ“ฃ We Want You to Join Our Mencap Youth Team! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We are recruiting for Youth Workers in: ๐Ÿ“Derry/Londonderry! You will be joining our team as part of our HEROES+ project, an exciting new project for 14-24year olds with a learning disability and/or additional needs. This

๐Ÿ“ฃ We Want You to Join Our Mencap Youth Team! ๐Ÿ“ฃ
We are recruiting for Youth Workers in:

๐Ÿ“Derry/Londonderry! 

You will be joining our team as part of our HEROES+ project, an exciting new project for 14-24year olds with a learning disability and/or additional needs. 

This
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling All Early Years Practitioners! ๐Ÿ“ฃ There are still some spaces available for our Online Training Course โ€œSupporting Children with a Learning Disabilityโ€. This course aims to provide early years professionals with an understanding and practical strategies to support

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling All Early Years Practitioners! ๐Ÿ“ฃ
There are still some spaces available for our Online Training Course โ€œSupporting Children with a Learning Disabilityโ€. 

This course aims to provide early years professionals with an understanding and practical strategies to support
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โ€ผ๏ธ Reminder! โ€ผ๏ธ Thereโ€™s still time to apply for this amazing opportunity to join our Mencap NI Youth team as part of the new Heroes Plus project! ๐ŸŒŸ We are currently recruiting Youth Workers in Derry/Londonderry๐Ÿ“ Check the post below for more information and for the link to

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Have Your Voice Heard! ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Eoin has made his voice heard, will you? Polling stations are open until 10pm today. ๐Ÿ•™ You can find more information on how to vote in person here ๐Ÿ‘‡ eoni.org.uk/Vote/Voting-atโ€ฆ #mencapni #mencapnisupporttovote #mencapsupporttovote #generalelection2024

Have Your Voice Heard! ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ

Eoin has made his voice heard, will you?

Polling stations are open until 10pm today. ๐Ÿ•™
You can find more information on how to vote in person here ๐Ÿ‘‡

eoni.org.uk/Vote/Voting-atโ€ฆ

#mencapni #mencapnisupporttovote #mencapsupporttovote #generalelection2024
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Belfast Pride a world where visibility, representation, and acceptance are the norm, not the exception. An inclusive and diverse society is one where every individual feels empowered and celebrated. ๐ŸŒˆ #VisibilityMatters #InclusionIsKey

Belfast Pride a world where visibility, representation, and acceptance are the norm, not the exception. An inclusive and diverse society is one where every individual feels empowered and celebrated. ๐ŸŒˆ #VisibilityMatters #InclusionIsKey
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โ€ผ๏ธ Upcoming Events! โ€ผ๏ธ Looking for a new challenge? Well why not #getinvolved with some of the amazing events we have coming up! ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ธ Take on the challenge of trekking up Slieve Donard with Mencap NI! ๐Ÿฅพ Accompanied by expert guides you will reach

โ€ผ๏ธ Upcoming Events! โ€ผ๏ธ
Looking for a new challenge? Well why not #getinvolved with some of the amazing events we have coming up! 

๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ธ
Take on the challenge of trekking up Slieve Donard with Mencap NI! ๐Ÿฅพ Accompanied by expert guides you will reach
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Thanks to Disability Action for inviting us to discuss issues people with a learning disability are facing in Employment, Early Years, Education, Health and Independent Living. Thank you to Fleur Anderson MP and Minister for NI for listening to our concerns around UKSPF and the

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๐Ÿ“ฃ We want to hear from you! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We'd love your input to help us improve our fundraising journey. ๐Ÿ’œ Your feedback will help us support our fundraisers in the best possible way. You can fill out our survey to share your thoughts through the link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ“ฃ We want to hear from you! ๐Ÿ“ฃ

We'd love your input to help us improve our fundraising journey. ๐Ÿ’œ

Your feedback will help us support our fundraisers in the best possible way. 

You can fill out our survey to share your thoughts through the link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Weโ€™re delighted to be Omaze UKโ€™s charity partner for the Yorkshire House Draw! Money raised will support our work breaking down barriers to create a fairer, more inclusive society for the 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK ๐Ÿ‘‰ brnw.ch/21wLRnY

Weโ€™re delighted to be <a href="/OmazeUK/">Omaze UK</a>โ€™s charity partner for the Yorkshire House Draw! Money raised will support our work breaking down barriers to create a fairer, more inclusive society for the 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK ๐Ÿ‘‰ brnw.ch/21wLRnY
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Listen back to the episode of our Shared Goals podcast on โ€˜Disability and Human Rightsโ€™, with James Martin MBE and Mencapโ€™s Karen Gilgunn. Catch up on the podcast at the link below, or wherever you listen to podcasts. open.spotify.com/episode/6PscV1โ€ฆ Mencap @mencap_NI

Listen back to the episode of our Shared Goals podcast on โ€˜Disability and Human Rightsโ€™, with James Martin MBE and Mencapโ€™s Karen Gilgunn.
Catch up on the podcast at the link below, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
open.spotify.com/episode/6PscV1โ€ฆ
<a href="/mencap_charity/">Mencap</a> @mencap_NI
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๐Ÿ’ฌ Campaigns officer Vijay shares his thoughts on Mencap's recent partnership with @OmazeUk and getting to work with celebrity ambassador Jodie Whittaker. ๐Ÿ”—Read more brnw.ch/21wMnCV

๐Ÿ’ฌ  Campaigns officer Vijay shares his thoughts on Mencap's recent partnership with @OmazeUk and getting to work with celebrity ambassador Jodie Whittaker. 

๐Ÿ”—Read more brnw.ch/21wMnCV