The sale of 90,000 CARE badges has allowed the organisers to hand out the awards to four charities chosen by carers across the UK.
An Essex-based organisation supporting adult unpaid carers is the first recipient of a CARE badge grant.
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CASPA was launched in March to represent the views and interests of social care software providers.
everyLIFE Technologies is sponsoring the Innovation in Care category at the first-ever Leaders in Care Awards to be held on October 9.
Bluebird Care believes the CARE badge will promote awareness of and appreciation for the crucial service that care professionals provide.
The CARE badge has launched as a unifying symbol of pride for Britain’s 9 million social care champions and to raise money for care related causes.
The care badge aims to recognise the 8.6 million paid and informal carers in the UK and give them a sense of pride.
SCIE has partnered with everyLIFE Technologies to publish the first independent evaluation.
Founded by Person Centred Software, everyLIFE Technologies and Nourish Care, the association is independent and not-for-profit.
Suppliers said the unit will help prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and increase the delivery of person-centred home care.
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