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Carer benefits and legal services Mencap Greenwich

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About

Greenwich Mencap provides a range of support services to adults, children and young people with learning disabilities, including direct support , information and advocacy and activities such as a games nights and pub nights. The Inclusion project supports children and young people to access mainstream leisure activities. Gymtastics is a project in partnership with a local leisure centre for children and young people. The Greenlights Project works with families to devise strategies to manage behaviour that challenges. The Riverwood project is a training workshop for adults, producing items made from reclaimed wood that can be sold. Greenwich Mencap is a membership organisation which supports people with learning disabilites and their families to ensure they have a voice in local and national issues.

Opening times

9am - 5pm Monday - Friday

Access

Our offices have disabled access and accessible toilet facilities.

Target group

Carers and people with a learning disability who are resident in, or the responsibility of, the borough of Greenwich.

Further information

Activitiesweekly and monthly activities for adults with learning disabilitiesEmail: info@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 7Cost: no chargeGymtasticsGym, studio and swimming sessionsEmail: natalie@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 6Cost: no chargeInclusion supportSupport for children to access mainstream activitiesEmail: natalie@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 6Cost: cost of activityGreenlights ProjectSupport fro parents to manage behaviours that present challengesEmail: habibah@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 6Cost: no chargeRiverwood ProjectWoodwork workshop day serviceEmail: phil@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 854 6261Cost: placement feeSessional support services1:1 suppportEmail: liz@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 7Cost: £12.69 per hourLet's Sort it Out ProjectInformation, advocacy and advice for adults with learning disabilitiesEmail: jan@greenwichmencap.org.ukTel: 0208 305 2245 ext 2Cost: no charge

Referral method

Referrals come from the Community Learning Disability Team, schools, other voluntary agencies, etc. People can also self-refer. We can support people to refer themselves to the Community Learning Disability Team.

This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 1 April 2025.