Croydon Mencap supports carers who care for someone with a learning disability.

We've been providing this support since 1952—founded by carers, we are deeply committed to understanding the real-life challenges of being a lifelong caring.

We know how hard it can be to navigate both the practical and emotional aspects of caring.

We invite you to join our Carer's Community and by signing up, you will have access to:

  • Peer-to-peer support
  • Day trips and wellbeing activities
  • Helpful courses and workshops
  • Access to 1:1 advice and support
  • Chill and Chat Toddler Group

Signing up is easy click on Parent Carer Community below for more information.  

You’re not alone. Let’s connect.

Parent Carer Community

Subsidised peer to peer support, training and workshops and social events and more.

Carers Information: coming soon

Carers Information: coming soon

Croydon Mencap will be a source of reliable, factual, information from both national and local sources

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Do you have a preschool child with a learning disability? 

You're not alone — and we'd love to welcome you to our friendly group: Chill and Chat