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Last Updated - September 18, 2026

Torbay Mencap


Torbay Mencap supports people with learning disabilities, their families and carers. The charity provides information, activities, social opportunities and advocacy. People can join as members or support its work as a Torbay Mencap Champion.

Details

Torbay Mencap is a local registered charity. It has supported the Torbay community for nearly 70 years.

The charity supports:

  • people with learning disabilities
  • autistic people
  • people with profound and multiple disabilities
  • parents and carers
  • people who want to champion the rights of people with learning disabilities

Support can include:

  • information and advice
  • advocacy
  • campaigns
  • social activities
  • connections with local clubs and services
  • opportunities to meet people and take part in the community

The membership form includes options for people who attend:

  • the Gateway Club
  • Co-ordin8
  • the FAB Club

Age

Contact Torbay Mencap to check whether its activities suit the person’s age and needs.

Eligibility

Membership is available to:

  • people with a learning disability
  • parents and carers
  • people who care for someone with a learning disability
  • people who want to become a Torbay Mencap Champion

How to access

Complete the online membership form to join Torbay Mencap.

Parents, carers and Torbay Mencap Champions can also apply.

Use the website contact form for questions about membership, activities or support.

Needs supported

  • Autism
  • Learning disability
  • Complex health needs

Areas covered

Torbay.

Contact

Address: Torbay Mencap, South Lodge, Huxtable Hill, Torquay TQ2 6RN
Website: Torbay Mencap


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