How long does an application take to be approved?

Typically it takes from 2-4 weeks for a grant to be considered and approved by Trustees

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'Glad to Care' Competition

Person Centred Software is delighted to be working with The Care Workers Charity throughout 2018 to assist their support for care workers across the UK. Together with The Care Workers Charity, we have launched a competition called #GladtoCare for one lucky care worker to win a UK short break with Haven holidays.
Choosing a Care Home: A Definitive Checklist

Choosing a care home can be extremely difficult. The home must have everything you or your relative needs, in the right location at an affordable price. It needs to be a care home where the resident can still do the things that matter to them, where they have choice and control and where their emotional needs are valued and their rights are upheld.
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Health and Social Care Services: The Essential Guide (2018)

Knowing exactly what UK health and social care services you can access can be confusing. Click here to discover your options.
Hardship Grant

The Care Workers Charity provides hardship grants to care industry professionals, and strives to ensure that no care worker ever faces financial hardship alone.
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18 Qualities That Make an Exceptional Care Worker

Care work is a hugely rewarding, yet at times, challenging profession. Which is why the role requires a special type of person. In this article, we'll explore the essential qualities and personality traits for a career in care work.
Our Story

The Care Workers Charity is dedicated to helping current, former and retired care workers. Help is offered in the form of hardship grants, and online information and advice.
Care Workers' Guide (2018)

Are you a caring person who enjoys helping those in need? If so, care work may be your perfect career.
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The Supporters Club

The Supporters Club was established to get us closer to the care workers we support, and get financial support from care groups and key suppliers, so that The Care Workers Charity has a sustainable revenue stream for grant giving.
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Palliative Care: A Helpful Guide (2018)

Being diagnosed with an incurable illness is a traumatic time, both for the individual concerned and their loved ones. At such an emotional time, it can be hard to focus on getting the care and support you need. Let's take a look at your options.