Conference programme announced for Care Show London 2025
Care Show London has launched their conference programme for the 2025 edition, taking place on 30 April – 1 May at Excel London. The first wave of speakers and conference sessions has been announced ahead of Care Show London’s second ever edition this spring. This year’s programme maintains a strong focus on positive progression within …
Our February 2025 issue of The Care Workers’ Charity Circular is here!
This month, we’re sharing exciting updates, stories from the frontline of care, and how we’re making an impact together. Stay informed, inspired, and connected! Click here to read it now! Let us know your thoughts and share with friends to spread the word!
Social care exempt from National Insurance changes: Balancing recognition with realism
Social care voted to be exempt from the rising National Insurance Contribution, but support for the sector can’t end there. Fran Kirke, VP of Care at OneAdvanced with over 15 years’ experience in the health and care sector, explains The recent decision by the House of Lords to exempt the health and social care sector from …
The Care Workers’ Charity Welcomes Government’s Workforce Survey Findings and Calls for Collaborative Action
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) welcomes the release of the Government’s Adult Social Care Workforce Survey, which provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by those working in the sector. While this report has taken some time to be published, we are pleased to see these issues formally recognised and look forward to working with …
New book by home care insider celebrates carers and donates profits to the Care Workers’ Charity
Time To Thrive: The Home Care Revolution, a new book by Amrit Dhaliwal, Chief Executive of home care provider Walfinch, celebrates the home care sector and its carers. It also presents a plan to redefine the care sector so that it works for clients, carers, care providers, the NHS and the whole community. This book …
Broadcaster surprises Home Instead Care Professionals at afternoon tea
Lorraine Kelly surprised Home Instead Care Professionals by turning up at an afternoon tea to celebrate their achievements. The award-winning presenter joined Yasmin Crouch, from Margate, Louisa Endersby from Beverley and Laura Simmonds from Bedford – all finalists in Home Instead’s ‘Care Professional of the Year’ awards 2025. Lorraine, who has long been an advocate …
HIT Training Ltd Welcomes Government Reforms to Functional Skills and Shorter Apprenticeships
HIT Training Ltd, alongside its divisions HIT Training, Connect2Care and EDN, welcomes the Government’s reforms to Functional Skills requirements and the introduction of shorter apprenticeships. These changes will remove unnecessary barriers for apprentices and provide greater flexibility for employers, ensuring more people can access high-quality training while accelerating economic growth. For years, HIT has championed …
The Care Workers’ Charity and Hesley Group
Hesley Group have joined as a Supporter Member of The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) and are helping to raise awareness of the support offered by the charity. The support given will widen the reach of the CWC and will ensure more care workers in need can receive support. David Maynard, Director of Partnerships and Business …
The Care Workers’ Charity and CareHomeLife
CareHomeLife are rejoining The Care Workers’ Charity (The CWC) as a Silver Sponsor and are helping to raise awareness of the support offered by the charity. The support given will widen the reach of CWC and will ensure more care workers in need can receive support. Cheryl Jones, Head of Brand and Marketing at CareHomeLife, …