“Having a learning disability does not have to be a barrier to achieving amazing things, especially with powerful care and support on your side,” says Hft as it launches its annual winter campaign, this year focussing on the powerful relationship between David and his support worker, Jo.
Read MoreHft has responded to today’s “disappointing” Autumn Statement, calling on the Government to implement a long term plan for social care.
Read MoreHft has responded to yesterday’s publication of the ADASS Autumn Survey, saying the report reaffirms the extensive challenges facing the adult social care sector.
Read MoreA support worker from Bedford has completed a Leap of Kindness for Hft, facing her fears and raising vital funds for learning disabled adults.
Read MoreLord Don Touhig met with colleagues from Hft and phs Group last week to learn about the opportunities they offer in partnership with DFN Project SEARCH.
Read MoreA young amateur woodworker from Flintshire has harnessed his craft to call for better mental health support for veterans and honour the fallen this Armistice Day.
Read MoreThe State Opening of Parliament should be a hopeful event but, for learning disabled adults and the adult social care sector in general, listening to today’s speech was a huge disappointment.
Read MoreLearning disabled adults at a day service in Ugley, Essex have completed works on a new pond, with the help of the local community, to promote sustainability and provide a much-needed home for their recently-acquired fish.
Read MoreMalcolm, who lives in Trevean, Cornwall, impressed judges with his home-grown pumpkin at the recent Treverbyn Produce, Preserves and Pasty Show, walking away with first place.
Read MoreLearning 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.
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