The Learning Disability Research Team is delighted to invite unpaid carers and the wider learning disability community to a special event at Saint Marys University on 29th May. This gathering is designed to bring together individuals with learning disabilities alongside their families, friends, support workers and dedicated professionals.
The Learning Disability Research Team at Saint Marys is hosting this event to honour the vital connections within our community. It serves as an opportunity for us to share knowledge and strengthen the bonds that support our local families.
What to expect on the day
The event will feature a range of accessible talks regarding current learning disability research. These sessions are designed to be informative and inclusive for all attendees. In addition to the presentations, guests can enjoy a variety of fun activities and a complimentary lunch.
Event details
10am-3pm
Friday 29th May 2026
Venue: The 1850 Bar, St Mary’s University Park, Waldegrave Rd, Twickenham TW1 4SX
How to participate
This event is free of charge but requires registration for catering and capacity purposes. You can sign up clicking on the button below or by scanning the QR code found on the event posters and information sheets.
Click here to register your interest
Further information
If you have any questions or require assistance with the registration process, the research team is available to help. Molly Bowyer can provide support over the telephone on Fridays to complete the form on your behalf. Alternatively, you may contact the team to discuss any requirements or to leave a voicemail.
Tel: 020 8240 4243
Email: learningdisabilityresearch@stmarys.ac.uk
The Learning Disability Research Team look forward to seeing you there to celebrate being stronger together.
Map and directions
Event flyers
