Hft statement on Panorama’s Crisis in Care, Part Two: Who Pays?

Second part of social care documentary series shows the human cost of a social care system urgently in need of reform.

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Bodyguard to the stars gives back to his community

Dedicated volunteer Alexander Pennington has been giving up his time to support Karl, who he was matched with through Hft's volunteer buddy scheme.

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It Doesn’t Add Up: Hft submits evidence to Low Pay Commission

Hft has highlighted the unfairness of the enforced low pay model in social care in its submission to the Low Pay Commission's annual consultation.

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Inclusive dating service reflects on outstanding volunteers

Luv2meetU is celebrating the work of volunteers after being awarded the People Can kitemark for its outstanding volunteering programme.

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Buddy scheme is a hit for Bristol volunteer

This Volunteers' Week, Hft is celebrating dedicated volunteers including Valerie, who gives up her time to support people in Bristol.

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Hft statement on Panorama’s ‘Crisis in Care, Part One: Who Cares?’

New documentary lays bare the true cost of chronic underfunding of local authorities and government inaction on social care funding.

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Flintshire man takes on tenth fundraising challenge

Stewart faces a gruelling three-day challenge as he walks 134 miles to raise funds for sensory equipment at our Flintshire service.

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Support worker shortlisted for learning disability award

Mac Wontorowski from Leeds has been shortlisted for a National Learning Disability and Autism award for his work establishing an innovative cycling scheme.

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Charity workers find their place in the learning disability sector

Ryan and Newman came to Hft from different lines of work. They now spend their days supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible.

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