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Amy Clarke
By Mencap
Sarah Ford
Become a policy shaper
Get
involved
Involved is being included in something or taking part in something.
in the work we do with
the government
The Government are the people who run the country. The Government decide how much tax people should pay and how things like the National Health Service (NHS) should work.
and other decision-makers by answering monthly surveys which will help us shape current policies so people with a
learning disability
A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things.
can live their lives the way they want.
Help make the NHS better
The government is asking people to send them their views about the NHS so this is your chance to help them make changes.
Complete their survey to tell them what changes you would like to see in the NHS.
Have your say and a chance to win £40 for completing the survey
We'd like to know about your experiences using public transport so we can influence the government and other
organisations
Organisations are groups like companies and businesses.
for better public transport for people with a learning disability.
Four lucky people will win a £40 voucher for filling in the survey!
Easy Reads about conditions
Find out about some conditions associated with a learning disability through our series of Easy Reads.
We're here to help
If you need information or advice you can use our free helpline and advice service.
