Effect of Covid-19 on the Workforce and Residents in Care Homes
Effect of Covid-19 on the workforce and residents in care homes. Read the full article in the latest issue of Care Markets page 30. CareMarkets_October_2020
Colette Chew
Social Care Leaders Launch New Cross-Sector Initiative “Championing Social Care”
The Care Workers’ Charity is also thrilled to announce that our Executive Director Karolina Gerlich is an ambassador for this incredible initiative, and that ‘Championing Social Care’ will be generously fundraising for the CWC!
Steps Challenge Raises Cash For Care Workers Charity
The KTN Group smash their fundraising target of one thousand pounds for The Care Workers’ Charity Coronavirus Fund during their #Move1000Raise1000 wellness initiative in August 2020.
Support The Care Workers’ Charity Mental Health Grants Appeal
Research from The Care Workers’ Charity report called “The Beating Heart of Care: Supporting Care Workers Better” shows that the mental health of care and support workers was suffering before the coronavirus existed.
New Grant from The Care Workers’ Charity puts Family First
The Care Workers’ Charity launches its all new Child Care Costs grant exclusively for care workers. Care workers can now apply for a Child Care Costs grant (including retrospectively, from 23rd Mar 2020) which will offer support up to £2,000.
Sunrise and Gracewell Very Own ‘Bradley Wiggins’ Starts Epic 1206 mile Journey
Sunrise and Gracewell very own Bradley Wiggins, Phil Andrews, has laid down the gauntlet to raise a staggering £5,000 for The Care Workers’ Charity by virtually cycling 1206 miles to and from the group’s 46 homes. This epic challenge and journey will virtually take him from Greater Manchester to Sway in Hampshire.
Social Care Workers Exclusion, Yet Another Kick In The Teeth For The Care Sector
Care Workers were on the frontline during Covid-19 fighting a seemingly losing battle but never once wavering or giving up on those in need despite the overwhelming pressure and undesirable conditions.
The Care Workers’ Charity presents their Going the Extra Mile event.
The Care Workers’ Charity presents their Going the Extra Mile event. Sponsored by Avery Healthcare, Cinnamon Care Collection and Oakland Care, this year the format has changed, it’s all online via an app. What is the challenge? Over a period of 4 weeks (20th July – 14th August) colleagues and teams will compete to earn …
Care Workers’ Charity Hits Their £2 Million Pound Target
Since the lockdown was announced thousands of individuals, businesses, and charity organisations have donated to The Care Workers’ Charity Covid-19 Emergency Fund, set up to support care workers who are shielding, self-isolating, unable to work due to contracting Covid-19.
Jeffrey Long MBE Walks for Carers
Jeffrey Long MBE ‘Walk for Carers’ saw the 88 year old visit care homes in the Bradford District to raise awareness of the heroic efforts of social care workers. Jeffrey is an 88 year old veteran,who is a well-practiced fundraiser. His most recent fundraising escapade has been to raise money for The Care Workers’ Charity. …