Hastings and Bexhill Mencap

Creating opportunities for adults with a learning disability, their families and carers

Welcome to Hastings & Bexhill Mencap

Hastings and Bexhill Mencap provides a welcoming, inclusive environment where adults with learning disabilities can feel safe, supported, and valued. Our adult day services, performing arts programmes, social activities, and café project offer opportunities to explore new interests, build meaningful connections, and be part of our local community. We're here to help you grow in confidence, express your creativity, and make the most of each day with valuable life-skills.

Our Support Services

Open Door - Adult Day Services

Join us five days a week for a structured programme of engaging activities designed to build life skills and support pathways to employment. From gardening and golf to drumming and being part of our catering team, our welcoming environment offers meaningful opportunities for personal growth and improving life skills and enjoyment!

Open Door Programme

Active Arts – Performing

and Visual Arts Courses

Led by experienced artists and performers, this programme is designed raise the profile of performers and artists in the community, providing a supportive environment to develop creative skills, build confidence, and enjoy the experience of live-performance and exhibition.

Active Arts

Westwood - Residential Service

Westwood is our spacious and welcoming residence in Hastings, offering tailored support for individuals to develop independent living skills and enjoy a safe, supportive, and positive home environment.

Find out more about Westwood

Social Activities and Events

Regular events happen here, we’re also home to Hastings Gateway Club provides a range of social activities from discos to craft evenings. Make new friends and have some fun!

See what's coming up