Events / Press
HFHC's Sizzling Summer BBQ!
August 2010
The sun may not have been scorching, but the entertainment certainly was at HFHC's annual summer BBQ. Organised by "Our Voices", the party of residents, family, friends and staff held in the gardens at the Hawthorns, was a huge success. See The Gallery for more pictures.
Phil's Olympic Success!
July 2010
Everyone at HFHC is very proud of one of our residents from The Old Vicarage. Phillip Smith is on the Special Olympic swim team and attends all the regional competitive swim meets, where he recently won a Silver Medal for backstroke - a fantastic achievement!
Celebrating in Style!
June 2010
Mihaela and Ann Marie celebrated turning twenty one by holding a fabulous joint party, where family and friends danced the night away. See The Gallery for more pictures!
LDPB Vote for HFHC
June 2010
The Lincolnshire Learning Disability Partnership Board recently invited all Lincolnshire providers to come together and vote on which four providers should sit on the LDPB Executive. We are delighted to report that Home From Home Care was one of those elected to take on this role.
Football crazy
May 2010
Some of the HFHC guys have been learning fancy footwork at the Lincoln Football Ground as part of the Special Olympics Lincolnshire series of training sessions. This project offers anyone with a learning disability the opportunity to play football in a fun and competitive environment, with a chance to represent Linconshire or even Great Britain.
Sport Relief Success
April 2010
Well done to everyone on Team HFHC, who all completed the sponsored charity mile and raised over two hundred pounds for Sport Relief.
NPTC Awards
April 2010
Pictured is the first ever HFHC Award Ceremony for the City & Guilds NPTC Qualifications. Congratulations to all the individuals - and their support staff - who have worked so hard to achieve their first certificates.
Floating voters?
April 2010
With the General Election looming, some of the guys from HFHC have been along to the MENCAP "My Vote Counts" workshop, to find out exactly how the election process works, to hear about some of policy differences between the main parties, and to have a chance to directly question some politicians (pictured) for themselves.
Latest Addition to the Old Vic!
January 2010
Everyone at our homes has enjoyed making the best of the recent severe weather conditions - Natalie pictured with the Old Vic's newest resident!
Christmas Delight Day
December 2009
Festive Fun Day at Rand Park Farm near Lincoln.
With lunch & carols, a chance to feed real Reindeer - Rudi & Rossi - the Living Farm Nativity Play, Christmas Trailer Rides and lots more.
HFHC in the Sunday Times
November 2008
Read Sunday Times article on HFHC at the height of the credit crunch
Pinders Award Winners
February 2008
The Old Vicarage has been announced as the National Winner of Best Specialist Care Development in the 2008 Pinders Healthcare Design Awards. Attending the gala luncheon held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, Paul and Hugo de Savary were "absolutely delighted" to be awarded with the prestigious trophy by Richard Briers.
