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. …
We were thrilled to partner with Oxford University to run a roundtable discussion on the ethics of AI in social care. This event brought together 21 care workers with Oxford University researchers to begin drafting guidance for a sector that is urgently calling for support in using AI ethically and safely in this rapidly evolving …
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) is pleased to announce Manjeet Rai, founder and Managing Director of Capital Care Group, has become a Patron of the charity. The Care Workers’ Charity exists to support care workers and to advocate for the social care workforce. There are almost 2 million care workers in the UK who care …
The Care Workers’ Charity exists to support care workers and to advocate for the social care workforce. There are almost 2 million care workers in the UK who care for the most vulnerable members of our society. The Care Workers’ Charity is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Impact Report. This comprehensive report …
Future of Care Leaders Conference London Date: Tuesday 30th April 2024 Location: The King’s Fund, London The Future of Care Leaders Conference returns to London for 2024. Aimed at bringing together leaders in care, this conference extends a warm invitation to care home and home care owners, managers, CEOs, directors, and all dedicated care professionals. …
We are disappointed, but not surprised, to see in the Skills for Care Pay in Adult Social Care Report that independent sector care workers are paid an average rate of £11 per hour. This is a shocking 41% below the real living wage and places them within the lowest 20th percentile of all occupations in …
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) responds to the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) report on the progress of adult social care reform, highlighting critical issues in workforce management and funding within the sector. The PAC report highlights the pressing need for strong leadership from the Department responsible for adult social care. It also reveals a troubling …
