Respect group member Katherine took part in a Beyond Words BILD webinar on 10th September about people with learning disabilities getting older and living happy healthy lives. Over 60 healthcare and social care professionals attended from across the UK. They learnt how Beyond Words books can inform and shape conversations about real-life topics and the power and […]
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Over 60 people with a learning disability as well as family, carers and friends, took part in a Bexley Matchplay Tennis Event supported by Kent Tennis and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) at Bexleyheath Tennis club on Tuesday 2nd September. The event was organised by Bexley Disability Sports Network, and supported by Bexley Mencap, Re-Instate
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Bexley Mencap’s Learning Disability Gardening Group won a Silver Gilt Award at the 2025 Ruxley in Bloom awards on 17 September. The group was set up in 2021 and tends an allotment plot at Alers Road that was previously overgrown and full of weeds. ‘It’s been a bumper crop this summer,’ said Nick who leads
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