Baroness Kay Andrews appointed President of The Care Workers’ Charity

Baroness Kay Andrews appointed President of The Care Workers’ Charity. Peer and social policy expert to champion the care workforce as CWC marks Professional Care Workers’ Week. The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has announced the appointment of Baroness Kay Andrews OBE as its new President. Baroness Andrews takes up the role during Professional Care Workers’ …

Care England Chair Angela Boxall joins The Care Workers’ Charity as Trustee

Care England Chair Angela Boxall joins The Care Workers’ Charity as Trustee The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has announced the appointment of Angela Boxall, Chair of Care England and CEO of Majesticare, to its Board of Trustees. Angela brings more than two decades of social care leadership to the role. As Chair of Care England, …

Care Show Birmingham launches its most anticipated programme yet

Care Show Birmingham has unveiled its 2026 conference programme, featuring 7 theatres, brand-new content for senior decision-makers and some of the biggest names in care. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham on 7–8 October, the event will welcome more than 4,500 professionals from across the sector. Designed to help providers navigate the evolving social care …

A National Care Service is within reach, and care workers are ready to help build it 

A National Care Service is within reach, and care workers are ready to help build it  The Care Workers’ Charity responds to the appointment of Yvette Cooper as Health Secretary  The Care Workers’ Charity warmly welcomes the appointment of Yvette Cooper as Health Secretary, and the Prime Minister’s commitment to building a National Care Service. Cooper returns …

No care service without care workers 

No care service without care workers  Andy Burnham takes office today as the Prime Minister who first proposed a National Care Service, over fifteen years ago. In his first speech he named social care among the big things politics has neglected and said he will not flinch from fixing it. The Care Workers’ Charity welcomes that seriousness. …

Variation in social care cannot be fixed without investing in the workforce

Variation in social care cannot be fixed without investing in the workforce  The Care Workers’ Charity responds to the CQC’s first national review of local authority adult social care  London, 14th July 2026. The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has responded to the Care Quality Commission’s first national report drawing together assessments of all 153 local authorities in England with adult …