Join NAPA and CWC: Care Home Open Week 2024 Fundraiser

CWC and NAPA Join Forces for Fundraising Campaign in celebration of Care Home Open Week 2024 The Care Workers Charity (CWC) and The National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) are excited to join forces again for a special fundraising campaign during Care Home Open Week 2024. This collaboration aims to support Care Workers and Activity Providers …

Connected to Care – Opeyemi Alabede

My name is Opeyemi Mariam Alabede, and I work with Hartwig Care Ltd. I am connected to the care sector as a healthcare assistant, and I love my job so much. It provides me with numerous opportunities that have completely changed my perspective on life. I love the fact that I am making a difference …

Home Instead names Care Professional of the Year

Home Instead has named Anthony Chinoso from their Camden franchise office as their Care Professional of the Year. The 30 year old was one of three finalists selected from the 12,000 Care Professionals employed by Home Instead across the UK. Crowning Anthony as Care Professional of the Year Award was the highlight of Home Instead’s …

CWC Annual Writing Competition 2023

We are delighted to announce the conclusion of our annual writing competition, generously sponsored by our esteemed partners: Access, CarePlanner/Nourish Care, and CareHomeLife. This year’s theme, EMPATHY, inspired a diverse array of entries, including poems, blog posts, short stories, and articles. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their meaningful submissions. We are …

The Care Workers’ Charity welcomes a new Bronze Sponsor

The Care Workers’ Charity and Curam Curam are joining The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) as a Sponsor 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. Curam partnerships director Christopher Denny ...

The CWC Response to Skills for Care Report Jul 23

  At the CWC, we were pleased to see Skills for Care’s new report, which shares some hopeful news about the adult social care sector. Their newly analysed data from 2022-23 shows that the number of filled posts has increased by around 1% in the last financial year. We welcome this news, as the previous …

Lilli partner with Nourish to deliver data-driven falls prevention

Lilli, a company using machine learning (ML) to revolutionise home care, has announced a partnership with digital care management provider Nourish Care to support local authorities and care providers in the successful implementation of digital social care records (DSCR) and services designed to help prevent falls and improve the overall quality, safety and personalisation of adult social …

Saving Social Care second edition by Neil Eastwood

Recruitment and retention in the social care sector receives a boost: new edition of Saving Social Care is published on Thursday 22 June In response to the ongoing workforce crisis in the social care sector which has deepened since the pandemic, the second edition of Neil Eastwood’s seminal recruitment and retention handbook for the social …