David Congdon

David Congdon is Head of Campaigns and Policy at Mencap. He is responsible for campaigning and policy development. Recent major campaigns include "Death By Indifference", Changing Places and Don't Stick It, Stop It! David is a regular Mencap spokesperson, speaking to the media about Mencap's campaigns and policies as well as other issues affecting the lives of people with a learning disability.

He has had a long commitment to Health and Social Care, having been a member of a Health Authority and Chair of Social Services. David was also on the panel for the DRC Formal Investigation into health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities or mental health problems. He is a founder member of Every Disabled Child Matters board, a Trustee of the National Development Team and an interim Trustee of National Voices.

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