Learning disabled adults, families, and colleagues at a Hft residential service in Bedfordshire came together last month to honour a year’s collective achievements, celebrating with heart-felt speeches, glasses of fizz, and no person left unrewarded.
Read MoreKirsty Matthews, CEO of Hft, responds to the CQC’s annual State of Care report.
Read MoreHft is working in partnership with Lioncourt Homes to redevelop a site in Ironbridge, Telford, which will include 80 new homes.
Read MoreWith 20 years of experience and a stint of volunteering at The Open earlier this year, veteran golfer Craig is encouraging other learning disabled adults to follow in his footsteps and take up the sport to reap both its physical and social benefits.
Read MoreLouis is channelling his passions for art and helping people by mentoring other adults with learning disabilities as he aims to inspire others to experience the same sense of achievement he gets from tapping into his creativity.
Read MoreThe political parties must prioritise social care, says Hft, as it responds to limited discussion of social care at this year’s party conferences.
Read MoreAlthough the 7% drop in vacant posts since 2021/22 reported in the latest Skills for Care data on the state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England is, at first glance, good news, it is still 152,000 vacancies too many.
Read MoreAn annual golf day hosted by award-winning hairdresser Andrew Collinge has this year raised £11,330 for learning disability charity Hft.
Read More“It’s all gone” was Pat’s response when she found out she was cancer free mere weeks after celebrating her 80th birthday at her residential service in Bampton.
Read MoreHft’s face-to-face personalised technology training course, which aims to provide those who support vulnerable people with an awareness of assistive technology, has received CPD certification.
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