Lewisham Social Clubs

Lewisham Social Clubs Lewisham Mencap is a volunteer-run charity, managed by and for people with a learning disability, th

Last night, Hannah paid us a visit at Monday Club and led some of our volunteers and members through a flash first aid ...
04/08/2026

Last night, Hannah paid us a visit at Monday Club and led some of our volunteers and members through a flash first aid workshop.

We were reminded of the First Aid procedures for CPR, choking, Epi pen use and bandaging.

Daniel was very keen to have a photo of him pressing the button on the defibrillator 🥳

Thank you, Hannah, for kindly guiding us through this refresher and we look forward to having you back in the future!

Every year since 2023, Lewisham Mencap have been honouring and sharing the cultural legacy of the local Caribbean commun...
18/06/2026

Every year since 2023, Lewisham Mencap have been honouring and sharing the cultural legacy of the local Caribbean community that many of our members are connected to.

Funding from the Lewisham Council has enabled us to host local steel drum bands like Heart Of Steel Steel or serve delicious Caribbean food prepared by Lewisham-based vendors such as

In 2026, our members with learning disabilities, their families and carers are in for a new kind of treat: a fun and inclusive dance workshop delivered by local creatives from IRIE! dance theatre.

Special drinks and snacks will also be on the menu in our newly improved venue: window blinds have been installed to keep us cool during the Summer months and colourful bunting will be adorning our walls.

When and Where?

This year’s event will be running on Tuesday, the 23rd of June from 6pm at St. Augustine’s Church in Grove Park during our Tuesday Club.

Our very own DJ Colin will be opening the party with a special range of iconic island tracks and hits!

Every year since 2023, Lewisham Mencap have been honouring and sharing the cultural legacy of the local Caribbean commun...
16/06/2026

Every year since 2023, Lewisham Mencap have been honouring and sharing the cultural legacy of the local Caribbean community that many of our members are connected to.

Funding from the Lewisham Council has enabled us to host local steel drum bands like Heart of Steel or serve delicious Caribbean food prepared by Lewisham-based vendors such as Jerk Haven.

Continue to the article: https://lewishammencaporguk.wordpress.com/2026/06/16/legacy-in-motion-windrush-commemoration-2026/

👋Are you autistic or neurodivergent and aged 18 to 30?Take part in this fun collage-making workshop on Friday, the 12th ...
04/06/2026

👋Are you autistic or neurodivergent and aged 18 to 30?

Take part in this fun collage-making workshop on Friday, the 12th pf June from 2pm to 4pm in Ladywell.

You will have the chance to:
🌟 share what you like to do in your spare time
⭐️ share ideas for new activities
✨ learn new skills and meet new people

Led by:

📍the Hub on 12 Church Grove, SE13 7UU

Contact Clara on [email protected] or on 07932002317

10/09/2024

This Summer, The Workforce Team at Lewisham Hospital raised some charity funds during Disability Pride Month. 🥳

decided to donate these funds to Lewisham Mencap and we would like to say a big THANK YOU to Eric and the entire team for choosing us!

These funds will go towards our busy social clubs, run entirely by our incredible team of members and volunteers.

If you didn't know, our clubs see up to 250 each week and run on 3 different days:

Monday Club at the Leemore Centre, SE13 5EU from 6pm to 9pm
Tuesday Club at St. Augustine's Church, SE12 0DU from 6pm to 9pm
Thursday Club at the Leemore Centre, SE13 5EU from 3pm to 6pm

Guests and new volunteers are always welcome!

Pop in anytime for a cuppa or a boogie, we'd love to meet you in person.

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Charity

Join us on Monday, the 24th of June, from 7pm at the Leemore Centre on Bonfield Road for our celebration in honour of Wi...
20/06/2024

Join us on Monday, the 24th of June, from 7pm at the Leemore Centre on Bonfield Road for our celebration in honour of Windrush Day (22 June), Tropical Treats 2024!

The wonderful Heart of Steel will be bringing the Caribbean beats and rhythms, while our members and volunteers will be welcoming you with drinks and treats.

See you there!

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Would you like to support a Lewisham organisation that ensures people with a learning disability, their families and car...
10/05/2024

Would you like to support a Lewisham organisation that ensures people with a learning disability, their families and carers lead happy and fulfilling lives in their local area?

Lewisham Mencap are looking for a new treasurer to take over from our wonderful treasurer, who is leaving us soon.

Our accounts are all in excellent condition and we are ready for a swift handover.

Don't know what we do? See more on our website www.lewishammencap.org.uk, or contact us directly on [email protected] and 07932 002317.

If you or someone you know is keen on making a real difference and join a well-established team of volunteers and board members, please reach out or help us spread the message by forwarding this email.

We are looking forward to hearing from you, and hopefully, meeting you soon!

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Tuesday 7pm - 8:30pm

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