Excellent to see this in BMJ. It took campaigning by people with learning disabilities & those who love & support them to ensure glaring inequalities were addressed during Covid, but we can't be complacent. Keep shining the spotlight Ken Courtenay @chrishattoncedr Mencap

Autistic patients held in bare cells autismeye.com/long-term-segr…

Read this blistering assessment of the roots of health inequalities faced by people with learning disabilities!

Delighted to support this national project led by Claire Henry MBE & Gemma Allen (she/her) C'mon folks, we need your views relating to #palliative and end of life care for people with #learningdisabilities. Please take a moment to complete this survey: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/TVJ9BLK teamCNO 💙

I just supported this case! crowdjustice.com/case/downright… via CrowdJustice

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100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-593888…

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Don’t ignore the Serious Medical Treatment Guidance – but let's be clear about what the law requires: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/dont-ignore-th…

It’s all happening at Grow this week! Tomorrow we open the training cafe doors to the public. We’re both excited and a little nervous, please bear with us whilst we practice our skills. Open Tues & Wed for lunch and afternoon tea 12:30-3:30pm and Wed & Thurs mornings 10-11:30am

We opened the Grow Hub today - first visitors Action for Children #Guernsey Aaron Davies exciting times as we open up our amazing facilities to the wider charity community. Association of Guernsey Charities Social Investment Fund LloydsBankFdnCI

Guernsey Mencap Mandy Mackelworth Marguerite Talmage lots of ideas for celebrating #LearningDisabilityWeek in #Guernsey and as part of our 40th celebrations this year. Jesse Byrne TPA

We are seeking a highly motivated person to lead the maintenance team. Do you live gardening? Are you a strong team player with great communication skills? We would love to hear from you. grow.gg/2024/05/31/gen…

It’s #LearningDisabilityWeek This year #LDWeek is about challenging the barriers people with a learning disability face & celebrating the things people with a learning disability bring to society. Watch out for our ‘Do You See Me?’ Photos throughout the week Guernsey Mencap

We have some news... our Training Café will now be open Tuesdays-Fridays 10.30am-2.30pm. If you haven't been yet, please pop along to meet our Crew who are looking forward to serving you. #supportinggrow

A massive thank you The Guernsey Dairy for supporting us with weekly supplies as part of our 40th anniversary celebrations. #WithoutUs

As part of Grow's 40th anniversary, we are seeking 40 Ace Bakers from local organisations to submit their best bakes for judging in support of GROW. The catch? It has to involve a local culinary vegetable as one of the ingredients. 1/2 #GrowBakeOff2024 #WithoutUs #Guernsey

Join us at the West Show on 14th August to find out if they've got what it bakes! A huge thank you to our sponsors M&S Guernsey for their support. All money raised from our Bake Off will go towards our Crew training programmes #GrowBakeOff2024 #WithoutUs