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As the UK care sector continues to rely on a diverse and international workforce, the challenges faced by international recruits have come into sharper focus. With over 70,000 care workers recruited internationally between 2022 and 2023, it is crucial to address the unique issues this group encounters. During Professional Care Workers Week 2024, a dedicated …
Karolina Gerlich CEO says “The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) is excited to announce the launch of the Care Workers Advisory Board and the Care Worker Champions Project, an innovative initiative designed to empower frontline care workers and drive meaningful change in the social care sector. Supported by The Rayne Foundation, this project seeks to amplify …
The Care Workers’ Charity, in collaboration with the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford and Digital Care Hub, is proud to announce the launch of the Careworkers’ Guidance and Statement of Expectations on the Responsible Use of AI in Adult Social Care. This critical document, informed by frontline care workers from …
The Care Workers’ Charity is proud to announce the seventh annual Professional Care Workers Week, a week-long celebration dedicated to recognising the outstanding contributions of care workers across the UK. Taking place from 16th – 20th September 2024, this event highlights the essential role care workers play in our communities and honours their commitment to …
In a powerful show of solidarity, some of the most prominent organisations in the care sector, and other sectors, are coming together to participate in The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) Annual Trek on 20th September 2024. The National Care Forum, Digital Care Hub, Elevation, Birdie, and Impact are joining forces to take on the Yorkshire …
Borough Care have renewed their Supporter Membership 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 CWC and will ensure more care workers in need can receive support. Dr Mark Ward, CEO at Borough Care says: “At …
Majesticare have renewed their Supporter Membership 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 CWC and will ensure more care workers in need can receive support. Caren Burton, Head of People at Majesticare says: “We are …
The Care Workers’ Charity responds to latest figures from the Home Office revealing an 81% drop in visa applications following the ban on overseas social care workers bringing family dependents Karolina Gerlich, CEO of The Care Workers’ Charity, says: “This decline in visa applications is yet another blow to a sector that has been pushed …
The last few years have brought about considerable financial pressures for many people. It is no secret that we are now facing the most significant cost-of-living crisis in a generation. This crisis is not just a talking point; it is having an obvious impact on the financial wellbeing of families across the UK. Everyone has …
