Archive for August, 2009
Give your views on government’s Shaping the Future of Care report
We posted last month about the consultation over the government’s Shaping the Future of Care Together Green Paper. Royal Mencap are holding an event in Manchester on Thursday 17th September 2009 between 10.30 AM and 1 PM where you can give your views on the plans. The event will be held at Wythenshawe Forum (see [...]
Wicked Fish looking for new actors
Liverpool based drama group, Wicked Fish, are looking for people with learning disability to join their company of actors. The group are looking for people with energy, passion, acting ability, who like to learn and want to be part of a team. Wicked Fish is a company of professional actors who have learning difficulties. They [...]
Trustee meeting highlights: 24/08/2009
The Mencap Liverpool trustee board met at the Gateway Centre, London Road on 24th August 2009. The trustees was attending were Ed Gilchrist, Ed Walker, Suzanna Tomlinson, John Courtney and Alan Griffiths (Find out more about the trustees). The chief executive of Mencap Liverpool, Sarah Jones and the Project co-ordinator of the Access to Heritage [...]
‘This Is Me’ photo exhibition at Liverpool ONE
Photos from Royal Mencap’s national Snap! competition will be on display at Liverpool ONE shopping centre as part of the This Is Me exhibition. The large-scale outdoor exhibition showcases some of the photos and stories that were entered. Every photo is taken by, or features, someone with a learning disability. The exhibition begins on Tuesday [...]


