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HFT works in partnership with many other organisations to research and develop new standards of care and better opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

Our current partnership/research projects include:

MAINSTREAMING
Partner: FENACERCI Portugal
Funded by: EC
Objective: To analyse and improve the understanding of people with learning disabilities and their families about mainstream legislation and opportunities.
Click here for the Mainstreaming website.
Contact: phil.madden@hft.org.uk

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (TATE)
Funded by: EC
Objective: To develop ways assistive technology can improve employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities.
Click here for the TATE website.
 

ICT (Information communications Technology)
Click here to read the Developing the use of ICT to enhance community participation with people with learning disabilities paper.

ACCELERATED LEARNING for COMMUNICATION and VALUES
Partner: Contiempo project
Funded by: EC
Objective: To develop accelerated learning programmes in communication and values for new European Union countries ( Bulgaria and Hungary ).
Click here for the Contiempo website.
Contact: paul.twynam@hft.org.uk

HFT is involved in various research proposals. We are committed to initiating and participating in learning from research and will continue to seek opportunities to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities.

 

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