The founder of a charity which supports people with learning disabilities to live full lives will be honoured with a Blue Plaque. The accolade to Judy Fryd, who founded Mencap in 1947, will be put up ...

Mencap knows that people with a learning disability face huge inequalities. They are more likely to be socially isolated and sadly, people with a learning disability die on average up to 23 years ...

A national charity has responded to the NHS's 10-year health plan. Mencap, a learning disability charity, has praised the plan for acknowledging the health disparities faced by those with learning ...

Ellie Goldstein, who made history as the first contestant with Down's syndrome to compete on Strictly Come Dancing, has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A “trailblazer” mother who founded Mencap is to be honoured with a blue plaque at the house where she set up the learning ...

The military base has been a hive of activity for American bombers as the war on Iran continues ...

Stratford Cycling Club riders turned out in force to support Heart of England Mencap’s Cyc-Ability Club. The club has chosen to support the charity’s cycling club as their charity of the year.

He was presented with his prize at a ceremony hosted by The Traitors star and Mencap ambassador Alexander Dragonetti. The ...

The campaigner has been described by her granddaughter as an ordinary woman who ‘did something extraordinary from her dining room table’.