Hft 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 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 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 MoreKirsty Matthews, CEO of Hft, responds to the CQC’s annual State of Care report.
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 MoreHft has responded to the publication of Care England’s new report, Care For Our Future, which outlines a roadmap for delivering sustainable adult social care, saying it offers a much-needed opportunity for progress in the sector.
Read MoreHft and Care England have launched the survey for Sector Pulse Check 2023, their annual report analysing the financial health and workforce challenges faced by the adult social care sector.
Read MoreHft has responded with shock to new figures unearthed by the BBC today, which report that Local Authorities will see £467m stripped from their adult care services by April 2026.
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