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The challenges facing learning disabled women this International Women’s Day
The challenges facing learning disabled women this International Women’s Day Women with a learning disability experience double discrimination simply for being a woman and having a learning...
View ArticleHft calls for parity of the adult social care workforce with the NHS as key...
Hft calls for parity of the adult social care workforce with the NHS as key to a general election manifesto The adult social care sector employs 1.52 million people in England, a workforce larger than...
View Article“A stark but realistic picture”, says Hft in response to The King’s Fund’s...
“A stark but realistic picture”, says Hft in response to The King’s Fund’s Social Care 360 Learning disability charity Hft has responded to this year’s Social Care 360 report, released today by The...
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Learning disabled adults take on world’s fastest zip wire to raise money for...
Learning disabled adults take on world’s fastest zip wire to raise money for local friendship service A group of learning disabled adults from Cheshire and Merseyside are preparing to take on the...
View ArticleThe Government must prioritise, and listen to, disabled people, says Hft
The Government must prioritise, and listen to, disabled people, says Hft The Government’s actions do not align with its words, as evidenced by the absence of a UK government minister at the United...
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One of the oldest women in the world with Down Syndrome celebrates life to...
One of the oldest women in the world with Down Syndrome celebrates life to the full on WDSD A Devon woman with Down Syndrome is the embodiment of the theme for World Down Syndrome Day today – “End The...
View ArticleHft tackles adult social care challenges head on with a new long-term...
Hft tackles adult social care challenges head on with a new long-term strategy in partnership with learning disabled adults Over 60% of adults surveyed in the UK believe the political agenda does not...
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Bedfordshire service manager and person we support to visit Buckingham Palace
Bedfordshire service manager and person we support to visit Buckingham Palace A manager at a Bedfordshire residential service for learning disabled adults and a person she supports are “over the moon”...
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‘Sad-looking’ garden transformed into a relaxing haven for learning disabled...
‘Sad-looking’ garden transformed into a relaxing haven for learning disabled adults A new sensory garden at the Herald Resource Centre in Shefford, Bedfordshire, was officially opened last week by HM...
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Two learning disabled adults win big in the Leaders’ List Awards
Two learning disabled adults win big in the Leaders’ List Awards Two adults supported by learning disability charity Hft are celebrating today after their success in the Learning Disability and Autism...
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