Paul Donnelly

Paul Donnelly is Head of Campaigns & Activism at Mencap, leading national campaigns to improve the lives of people with a learning disability and their families. For the past eight years, he has led Mencap’s health campaigning, tackling health inequalities and improving access to healthcare. Paul leads Mencap’s flagship health campaign, I’m In, which aims to increase the number of people on the Learning Disability Register so they can access the reasonable adjustments, annual health checks and support they are entitled to. He is passionate about ensuring lived experience shapes policy and practice across the health and care system.