A CHARITY branch set up by campaigning parents is celebrating 40 years of raising funds for people with learning disabilities. Bexley Mencap was formed in 1971 by people campaigning for better ...

Mencap has been keeping its members fit and socially active in lockdown with a range of virtual events in Bexley and Dartford. The charity, which helps adults with learning disabilities to live ...

THERE are hopes people from across Bexley with learning disabilities will be able to learn first aid skills following the success of the first course in the borough. Six members of Respect in Bexley, ...

Organisers of the event say people with a learning disability face significant barriers when it comes to participating in sport, pointing out that more than half of sports clubs in the UK do not have ...

BEXLEY Mencap’s extensive programme of virtual activities during the pandemic helped the charity attract new members and reach new areas. Now they’re into the final shortlist for a high-profile London ...