News
East Kent Mencap has modernised
Wednesday, 01 July 2020
East Kent Mencap is proud to announce that we have modernised our charity and adopted a new charitable status which makes us stronger and ready for continued growth. On 30th June, East Kent Mencap’s Trustees moved everything we own and do to the new East Kent Mencap charity (number 1188118) and established a new company (number
Easy Read – Cooking Crispy Chicken
Friday, 17 April 2020
You can download a printable version of this Easy Read recipe here. You can watch a video of how to create this meal on our YouTube channel here.
The ultimate list of things to do at home!
Friday, 17 April 2020
Need ideas for how to entertain yourself without going out? This is the ultimate list of things to do at home! And most of them are completely free! Got something to add to this list? Get in touch with us on Facebook and let us know. We’ll be adding to this page over the next
Makaton Hand Hygiene Signs and Symbols
Friday, 20 March 2020
You can download a printable version of this information here.
Large print poster – Wash your hands more often for 20 seconds
Friday, 20 March 2020
You can download a printable version of this poster here. You can download a web accessible version of this poster here.
Easy Read guide – Wash your hands more often
Friday, 20 March 2020
You can download a printable version of this poster here. You can download a web accessible version of this poster here.
East Kent Mencap is changing its status
Friday, 28 February 2020
East Kent Mencap was established in 1948 and after 70 years the Trustees decided it was time to modernize the charity. Following consultation with our members it was agreed to change our status to become a charity within a company. We are now incorporated and have a new charity number but retain the same name,
Stephen: Working for East Kent Mencap
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Here, Stephen talks about his experience of both being supported by and working for East Kent Mencap, and why it’s made a difference to him.
- Published in Stories
GOLD makes a difference
Monday, 24 October 2016
Since its launch at the end of last year, our GOLD project has supported a number of people in Thanet, who either do not receive statutory funding or are moving out of the welfare system.
- Published in GOLD, Individuals with a learning disability, News, Supporting people, Working with us
Vickie: Working with the children & youth team
Friday, 12 June 2015
Here, Vickie talk about her experience of working as a Support Worker within our children & youth team, and why she enjoys it.
- Published in Complex Needs, Making a difference, Staff, Stories, Supporting people
