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Two refurbished lounges at a supported living service in Hitchin Road, Shefford, which have helped to change the culture and social inclusion of the learning disabled adults who live there, have been officially opened by HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Susan Lousada.
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An exceptionally kind gentleman made a group of learning disabled people and their support workers extremely happy last Friday when he unexpectedly paid for their lunch.
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A group of learning disabled adults from Market Harborough have debuted their original play, Musical Mayhem, following months of writing, preparation and rehearsals.
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In response to the publication of the Disability Action Plan, Hft says there are serious omissions and, as it stands, the proposals will make little difference to the lives of learning disabled adults.
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It is highly disappointing that the Government has chosen not to address the pressing financial challenges in adult social care through the Local Government Finance Settlement, says Hft’s CEO Steve Veevers.
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Grab your putters and get your teams ready for this annual event at Wrag Barn Golf Club, an award winning course in Swindon.
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In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Hft is highlighting the importance and advantages of apprenticeships in the social care sector, outlining clear progression routes and an accessible entry into the sector.
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In a ground-breaking partnership, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (WAHT) has joined forces with Regency High School and DFN Project SEARCH, to launch a supported internship program aimed at transforming the lives of young adults who have special educational needs and disabilities.
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The Government’s much-needed additional funding for adult social care is to be welcomed but it is imperative that it reaches adult social care providers directly, says Hft.