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Support worker cycles to Poland to raise funds for Hft Bristol & Bath
A support worker has cycled more than 1,000 miles to raise vital funds for a sensory room to be built at the learning disability service where she works.
Read MorePanel of gardening experts answer the public’s questions at fundraiser
Five prolific gardening experts are taking the public's burning horticultural questions at an upcoming fundraiser in Whichford.
Read MoreSummer fete hopes to raise funds for people with learning disabilities
A Hft service in Bidford is raising funds at a summer fete this August - featuring local entertainment, face painting and a raffle.
Read MorePeople with learning disabilities enjoy “unforgettable” experience at sea
Hft's learning disability service in Herts & Essex organised a holiday of a lifetime for a group of adults with learning disabilities.
Read MoreHampshire sisters prepare for Wye Valley Challenge in memory of their great uncle
Two sisters from Hampshire will be taking on the Wye Valley Challenge to raise funds for Hft, which supported their great uncle throughout his life.
Read MoreHft responds to inquiry calling for the regulation of local authority fees
Hft calls on the CQC to be given powers to regulate the fees paid by local authorities to commission social care, in evidence to NAO report.
Read MorePopular inclusive music festival attracts record crowds
CoreFest, a free accessible music festival run by Hft, attracted record crowds as hundreds of people came together to enjoy a weekend of live music.
Read MoreStaff from Hft Worcestershire highly commended in Linda McEnhill award
Two members of staff at a learning disability service in Worcestershire have been recognised for their commitment and dedication in supporting a resident described as “a true hero”, up until he passed away.
Read More“The challenges facing social care are bigger than one party”
"The time for consultation is over. Urgent and decisive action is now needed to save a sector which the CQC describes as ‘at a tipping point’. Hft calls for cross-party action following publication of committee report.
Read MoreAccess to healthcare – a parent’s experiences
This Learning Disability Awareness Week focuses on access to healthcare for people with learning disabilities. Family carer Madeleine Cowley shares her thoughts.
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