KEYFORT GROUP

01/01/2026

Happy New Year to all the People we Support and their families, to all those who support our services and of course our AMAZING staff teams who have continued to work over the festive period. Wishing you and your families a healthy and happy 2026 🙌🏽

24/12/2025

Well that's a wrap!!

We would like to take this time to wish you all a Merry Christmas and thank you for all your hard work this year!

We look forward to seeing you all in the new year.

The office is closed from 24th December until 5th January.
During this time there is a team of on-call co-ordinators to assist in the event of an emergency. Please be aware there is only one on call coordinator on call at a time for each region.

Thank you everyone!

19/12/2025

Thank you to Gateshead Foodbank for letting us volunteer, we will definitely be making another appearance

10/12/2025

🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼Today we spent some time at The Great North Children’s Hospital at Newcastle’s RVI completing our KEYFORT Toy Drop Off. Special thanks to Kelly Geleman for organising this and a huge thanks to the amazing KEYFORT staff team for the generous donations of Pyjamas, Toys and Crafts for Children staying in Hospital over the Christmas period.
Community spirit at its absolute best ✨

21/11/2025

Final day of the safeguarding week - "Celebrate the Safer Cultures"

On the last day of Safeguarding Adults Week, we want to shine a spotlight on examples of good practice, so that we can illustrate what we mean by “safer cultures”.

If you would like to share any of your success stories please let us know.

Let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances,…

20/11/2025

Day 4 - Preventing Abuse - Today the topic for Safeguarding Awareness week is "Trust Your Instincts"
Today could we all have a think about how we can build our courage and resilience as individuals to speak out and support others to speak out.

Let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances,…

19/11/2025

Preventing Abuse - Today the topic for Safeguarding Awareness week is "Creating Empowering Environments"

We invite you to explore how empathy, understanding, co-production, and positive risk taking can help create trauma informed approaches?

Let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances,…

18/11/2025

Preventing Abuse - Today the topic for Safeguarding Awareness week is "Prevention in Practice"

Today, we’re inviting you to consider the role of good governance in shifting behaviours towards safer cultures, with a focus on values-based recruitment and meaningful training.

Let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances,…

17/11/2025

Preventing Abuse - Today the topic for Safeguarding Awareness week is "Lets change the conversation"

Today’s about proactive intervention – about the good things we can do, to create safer environments that actively work to prevent abuse.

How can we amplify individual voices to reduce the risk of harm, neglect, and isolation?

16/11/2025

Alongside Ann Craft Trust let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances, we want to act against abuse, to prevent it from occurring in the first place. As part of this, we're inviting you to tell your story. Share your stories of safeguarding success, and of the amazing things that can happen when we take a proactive approach to keeping people safe.

Let's change the conversation! For Safeguarding Adults Week 2025, we're focusing on prevention. Rather than learning lessons from safeguarding instances,…

13/11/2025

We want to welcome Kyle to KEYFORT.

Kyle has completed a degree apprenticeship in Occupational Therapy. Kyle has experience within homelessness, mental health rehab and complex physical and learning disability.

We are excited to have Kyle as part of our team!

My role at KEYFORT: Occupational Therapist Previous Experience / Background: I have a foundation degree in Psychology and have just recently completed a degree apprenticeship in Occupational Therapy. In my apprenticeship I worked within homelessness and mental health but completed work placements in...