Support and Services
Our services put you and your family first and change your life for the better.
Free advice, support and information that will help you find solutions and move your life forward.
Enjoy a wide variety of activities or get support to improve the quality of your life.
Opportunities for disabled people to enjoy social and leisure activities.
Support services for children, young people, carers and families that help change lives for the better.
Employment, volunteering and training
Training for work and on the job experience that builds your skills and confidence and increases your chance of getting a job.
Contact Bromley Mencap for support, and advice:
Tel: 020 8466 0790 Email: enquiries@bromleymencap.org
(Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) or use our online enquiry forms.
Our friendly team is here and ready to support you.
What’s On
Digital Drop-in
Digital Drop-in
Do you need help using your phone, tablet or laptop? Bromley Mencap’s Digital Champions, Lee and Martin, can offer friendly, practical support to help you feel more confident online. They
Bromley Well & Cost of Living Correspondence Drop-in
Bromley Well & Cost of Living Correspondence Drop-in
This is a Bromley Well and Cost of Living drop-in for disabled people. Did you know we have a drop-in for correspondence? We can help you with: Reading and responding
Mutual Carers Peer Support Coffee Mornings
Mutual Carers Peer Support Coffee Mornings
Mutual carers, living in the borough of Bromley, are invited to join us at the Crooked Billet Harvester for a coffee morning. By mutual carers, we mean for example, an
Cook and Connect at Cotmandene
Cook and Connect at Cotmandene
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm Location: Cotmandene Day Opportunities Centre, 66–68 Cotmandene Crescent, St Paul’s Cray, Kent, BR5 2RG Cost: £10 per session (includes all ingredients). Booking deadline: Thursday 27 August
Sunday Social Club
Sunday Social Club
Join us for a relaxed and friendly Sunday Social Club. Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pmLocation: The Lodge, Norman Park, Hook Farm Road, Bromley, BR2 9SXCost: £5 per session (includes popcorn and
Live Music at Tuesday Club (Lewisham)
Live Music at Tuesday Club (Lewisham)
Join us at our Tuesday Club in Lewisham. We will get to enjoy live music with Gary. It’s free to attend and you can just turn up. Address: St. Augustine’s
Autism Collective: Board Games
Autism Collective: Board Games
The Autism Collective is a new space for autistic young people to come together and enjoy activities. Join us at the Bricklayers Arms for some board game fun. Please note
Welcome Wednesday: Out-of-Hours Cycle Hire
Welcome Wednesday: Out-of-Hours Cycle Hire
Join us for Welcome Wednesday at The Lodge, a relaxed cycling session for Bromley Mencap members, families and friends. Come along and enjoy some time outdoors at Norman Park. A
16-25 Autism Collective: Quest Dungeons and Dragons
16-25 Autism Collective: Quest Dungeons and Dragons
Find out more about the Autism Collective here: https://www.bromleymencap.org.uk/support-and-services/adult-leisure-services/16-25-autistic-collective/
Employment and Education: Monthly Workshop
Employment and Education: Monthly Workshop
Come and join our monthly Employability Workshops! Our monthly sessions are available to clients of Bromley Well to engage with a variety of subjects surrounding employability including; interview etiquette, CV
ADHD: Life Admin Course
ADHD: Life Admin Course
Bromley Adults with ADHD can join our free ‘Life Admin’ course and Peer Support Group. Our support officers will assist you with a person-centred plan to create and achieve your
Thursday Club (Lewisham)
Thursday Club (Lewisham)
Join us at our Thursday Club in Lewisham. It’s £1 per person and you can just turn up. Address: Leemore Centre on Bonfield Road, SE13 5EU. Go through the green
Walking Rugby
Walking Rugby
Walking Touch Rugby with Park House FC Walking touch rugby is a fun team game for adults. You walk instead of run, and there is no tackling. Instead of tackling,
Digital Drop-in
Digital Drop-in
Do you need help using your phone, tablet or laptop? Bromley Mencap’s Digital Champions, Lee and Martin, can offer friendly, practical support to help you feel more confident online. They
Bromley Well & Cost of Living Correspondence Drop-in
Bromley Well & Cost of Living Correspondence Drop-in
This is a Bromley Well and Cost of Living drop-in for disabled people. Did you know we have a drop-in for correspondence? We can help you with: Reading and responding
Older Carers Workshop & Lunch
Older Carers Workshop & Lunch
Older carers, 55+, are invited to join us at St Augustine’s Church for a lovely lunch and workshop. This is a session for older carers in a mutually caring relationship. By mutual
Brighton Coach Trip
Brighton Coach Trip
Additional information Members should bring either money for lunch or a packed lunch, as well as spending money, a sunhat, sun cream and something to sit on at the beach
Short Breaks Saturday Club
Short Breaks Saturday Club
Bromley Mencap’s Short Breaks Saturday Clubs offer respite or families by providing fun, supportive, and social activities for disabled children and young people. Sessions are based at The Lodge, in
Short Breaks Saturday Club
Short Breaks Saturday Club
Bromley Mencap’s Short Breaks Saturday Clubs offer respite or families by providing fun, supportive, and social activities for disabled children and young people. Sessions are based at The Lodge, in
Sunday Social Club
Sunday Social Club
Booking and Payment Please pay and book your place in advance. For more information, contact Martha, Out of Hours Co-Ordinator: 📧 martha.agyei@bromleymencap.org📞 0208 466 0790 Download the PDF flyer here.
Celebrating 75 Years Of Bromley Mencap
Bromley Mencap is celebrating its 75th anniversary. To find out more and to help us make it a success, follow one of the buttons below.
Who we are and how we help
Bromley Mencap is an independent, self-funded charity working with disabled people. Based in the London Borough of Bromley, we’ve been supporting disabled people since 1951.
Each year, we provide support for over 1,400 families through our telephone helpline, over 200 adults experience better lives through our adult care or leisure services, 180 families benefit from our children and family services and we provide employment support to over 250 disabled adults.
Support us and local people
Help us support the needs of more local people. You will make a huge difference to the lives of disabled people, carers and their families by supporting Bromley Mencap.
Make a donation
£20 could pay for a support worker to provide one-to-one support to a disabled person for an hour
Become a member
Support disabled people, their families, and carers by being a member of Bromley Mencap.
Take part in an event
Marathon, fire walking or quiz night. There is plenty of fun things you can do to help fundraise for us.
Latest Tweets from Bromley Mencap
Brighton Beach Trip – Saturday 5 September 🏖️
Join us for a fun day out by the sea.
£20 per person
Meet 9.45am | Coach leaves 10am | Return around 5pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Book by 3 September:
https://www.bromleymencap.org.uk/event/brighton-coach-trip/
#BromleyMencap #Brighton
📣 Are you missing emails from Bromley Mencap?
Some of our emails may be going into junk, spam, promotions or "Other” folders.
If you are a member and have not been receiving our emails, please ask a Digital Champion for help at the Friday digital drop-in at Rutland House.
CANDI’s Cocktail Akademia Nightclub is back on Friday 11 September, 6–8.30pm 🎶
Early Bird tickets are available until 7 September.
Please note: this is a CANDI event and is not organised by Bromley Mencap.
Find out more and book:
https://www.candicommunity.org.uk/event-details/candi-cocktail-akademia-nightclub-friday-evening
🗓️ @mencap_charity wants to hear from people with a learning disability about accessible information.
Bromley Mencap can support people who would like help completing the survey.
Take part:
https://www.mencap.org.uk/form/ai-survey
#LearningDisability
Brighton Beach Trip – Saturday 5 September 🏖️
Join us for a fun day out by the sea.
£20 per person
Meet 9.45am | Coach leaves 10am | Return around 5pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Book by 3 September:
https://www.bromleymencap.org.uk/event/brighton-coach-trip/
#BromleyMencap #Brighton
Join our Everyday Digital Skills course and learn how to use tablets and laptops, create passwords, stay safe online and using basic apps.
📅 8, 15, 22 & 29 October
🕙 10am–12pm
📍 Rutland House, Bromley
Book: 020 8466 0790
allison.gill@bromleymencap.org
#DigitalInclusion
Do you have experience of PIP?
The Timms Review is inviting disabled people and people with long-term health conditions to help shape its recommendations.
Apply by 5pm, Friday 21 August.
Our Digital Champions can help you complete the form.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6fbxllcQF0GsKIDN_ob4w2H6mHA2K4dKtW_cAK1J_y1UMzEyU0RDT0tDU1RENTlGVEFJVFRPM1k2Mi4u
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for our 75km cycle event on Thursday 1 October, now’s the time.
We’re looking for a team of riders to take on this special anniversary challenge and help raise funds for Family Futures.
👉 Register today:
https://www.bromleymencap.org.uk/75th-anniversary-cycle-ride/
Do you have experience of PIP?
The Timms Review is inviting disabled people and people with long-term health conditions to help shape its recommendations.
Apply by 5pm, Friday 21 August:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6fbxllcQF0GsKIDN_ob4w2H6mHA2K4dKtW_cAK1J_y1UMzEyU0RDT0tDU1RENTlGVEFJVFRPM1k2Mi4u
#PIP #Disability
