In response to the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) Spring Survey 2024, Karolina Gerlich, CEO of The Care Workers’ Charity, expressed concern over the financial pressures impacting social care services. “We are unsurprised by the findings that services are being impacted by financial pressures as we have long been aware of the …
The Care Workers Charity expresses its disappointment at the lack of emphasis on social care in the King’s Speech. Karolina Gerlich, CEO of The Care Workers’ Charity, says “It is disappointing not to see social care prominently featured in the King’s Speech. This sector, vital to the wellbeing of our society, deserves urgent attention and …
Walfinch are joining The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) as a Supporter Member 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. Kam Gill, Registered Manager of Walfinch says: “Walfinch Oxfordshire have …
The Care Workers’ Charity extends congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and the newly elected Labour government. Karolina Gerlich CEO Says “We look forward to working collaboratively to ensure that social care remains a top priority in the administration’s agenda. In the first 100 days, we urge the new Prime Minister to engage directly with social …
We are delighted to have been awarded a BETTER CAREERS FOR BETTER CARE grant from The Rayne Foundation. Our application details can be read below: Care Worker Champion Project – National Grant agreed: £200,000 over 26 months (August 2024-September 2026) Throughout our consultation, we heard that there is a lack of representation of the care worker …
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Project Coordinator. Reporting to our Head of Policy and Projects, you will be instrumental in organising and coordinating various initiatives aimed at amplifying the voices of care workers. Join our passionate team at The Care Workers’ Charity, where we are committed …
The Care Workers’ Charity is thrilled to announce the launch of the Care Workers Advisory Board and Care Worker Champions Project. Funded by The Rayne Foundation as part of their Better Careers for Better care programme this groundbreaking initiative is designed to amplify the voices of care workers and address critical policy issues impacting the …
Elevation Advisors LLP (“Elevation”), a specialist healthcare real estate investment manager, is pleased to confirm that they are partnering with The Care Workers’ Charity (“CWC”) for a fourth year. The CWC advances the financial, professional and mental wellbeing of social care workers by making grants, signposting to resources and campaigning for care workers and the …
The June issue of the CWC Circular is out now! Grab a cup of tea, or the drink of your choice, and read all about what we, and our supporters, have been up to over the last month. Click here to read our latest newsletter.
While many people don’t even know how to pronounce boccia (note to self: it rhymes with gotcha), it is the fastest-growing disability sport in the world. A Paralympic sport with no Olympic counterpart, it is a game of strategy and accuracy. And Britain is home to some of the best boccia players in the world. …