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Care Workers’ Charity launches Mental Health Grants appeal

Business Finance Funding by Sarah Clarke on September 14, 2020

The charity is appealing for donations to help ensure care workers receive the right type of support to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.

GUEST COLUMN: The importance of Professional Care Workers’ Week

Opinion People by Sarah Clarke on September 1, 2020

Karolina Gerlich, executive director at the Care Workers’ Charity, explains why Professional Care Workers' Week exists.

Professional Care Workers Week launched to celebrate the workforce

Business Events by Sarah Clarke on August 24, 2020

The event, organised by the Care Workers' Charity, is designed to boost the perception of social care in the public consciousness.

Child Care Costs grant launched exclusively for care workers

Campaigns Funding Innovation by Sarah Clarke on August 12, 2020

Care workers can now apply for a Child Care Costs grant, which will offer support of up to £2,000, the Care Workers' Charity has said.

Charity calls on care worker recruits for ‘Around the World’ campaign

Campaigns Innovation by Sarah Clarke on July 15, 2020

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The campaign aims to improve the mental and physical health of participants, while raising funds for care workers.

Care Workers’ Charity hits £2 million target for frontline staff

Campaigns Fundraising Innovation by Sarah Clarke on July 13, 2020

Thousands of individuals and businesses have donated to the Covid-19 Emergency Fund, set up to support care workers who are unable to work due to coronavirus.

Access Group signs partnership with Care Workers’ Charity

Business Funding Strategy by Sarah Clarke on July 2, 2020

Access has pledged to donate 10% of all transaction fees generated from health and social care users of the EarlyPay app to the charity.

HOME CARE HOT SEAT: Karolina Gerlich, executive director of The Care Workers’ Charity

Intelligence Interviews Leaders People by Sarah Clarke on May 18, 2020

In a video interview, Gerlich discusses her new role and the charity’s success in raising more than £1 million to support care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus Emergency Fund for care workers surpasses £1 million target

Campaigns Funding Innovation by Sarah Clarke on May 5, 2020

The appeal was set up to support care workers who are shielding, self-isolating, or unable to work due to contracting coronavirus.

Coronavirus Emergency Fund for care workers receives £250,000 donation

Funding by Sarah Clarke on April 30, 2020

The donation from Julia and Hands Rausing Trust will provide 500 emergency grants of £500 each to care workers facing financial hardship.

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