Author: Torbay Mencap

Amelie is a young carer and keen to get people of all abilities cooking this Easter. Check out her website, follow along and enjoy making some treats. http://amelietilley.wixsite.com/getcookingthiseaster...

World Down Syndrome Day is on 21st March this year. Check out this video to help raise awareness and celebrate this day. https://www.wouldntchangeathing.org/wdsd-2021/...

Census-LEAFLET-Your-Questions-Answered-ENGLISH Please find attached some helpful information for the forthcoming census. This is a really important time for us all and a time to capture what is happening to everyone in the country....

Voting in the Bay is on Thursday 6th May and you must register by Monday 19th April. Make sure you make your vote count and help to make a change for the future. Register to vote - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)  ...

Are you keen to get cooking and become part of a community project across Torbay? Check out Introduction - YouTube and contact Alan Tilley on alanrtilley@mail.com if you would like to start cooking. Recipe boxes will be delivered to your door....

There are rules about wearing a #FaceCovering in England in different places. But some people with a #LearningDisability won’t have to wear one. You can download these cards to show people if you are exempt. Read more about face coverings here. https://mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/coronavirus-covid-19/coronavirus-guidance-help-you-stay-safe-and-well…...

Community Covid-19 helpline Established.   We have a support group offering the following assistance, We are linked up with the: Torbay Community Devevolpment Trust Email: info.torbaycdt.org.uk Phone Help line 01803 446022 (8am to 8pm)   Brixham Does Care Helpline 01803 857727 (Mon-Fri 9am to 4.30pm)   ...

Torbay Mencap are here to help. If you a member of the local community and need assistance, help is at hand. Call Carol on 07545086409 or email: oceanpines@blueyonder.co.uk We are building a list of volunteers who will run errands, shop, collect prescriptions, help formulate shopping on-line, give advice...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kevin Foster MP with Correna Farrell and Colin Porter from Torbay Mencap. What a fantastic event. Well over 100 people attended across the day at the amazing Boots and Laces in Plainmoor, Torquay. Big thanks to all those involved...