Mencap Cymru wants Wales to be the best place to live for people with a
learning disability
A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things.
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Everything we do is about making sure people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.
How can we help you?
Find out about our work including the projects we run as well as our services across Wales which support people with a learning disability to have their say and to live more independently.
Contact the Wales Learning Disability Helpline
The Wales Learning Disability Helpline is funded by Welsh Government and is open 9am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, including Bank Holidays.
Whether you are a person with a learning disability, family member, friend or staff, we can give you the information you need to understand the
rights
Rights are the things everyone should be allowed to do like have a say, or go to school.
of people with a learning disability.
We have three regional caseworkers covering different parts of Wales. The Regional Caseworker can support families / individuals to, for example, access health and
social care
Social care means the services that give care and support to people who need it.
services, address insecure housing and manage complex financial issues and challenge decisions made by statutory agencies. The service fosters resilience, supporting individuals and families to better understand how to challenge public services in order to secure the support they are entitled to.
Call 0808 8000 300 or complete our contact form to get in touch.