The Care Workers Charity impact report released 

ByJDCteam

The Care Workers Charity (CWC) has released its 2023 Impact Report, documenting CWC’s achievements and milestones in their mission to support care workers and advocate for the social care workforce. 

Highlights from the report include: 

  • CWC supported 2652 care workers via their crisis support provision  
  • CWC awarded £1,176,034 to care workers across the UK 

You can read the report here: https://www.thecareworkerscharity.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Care-Workers-Charity-Impact-Report-2023-Final.pdf 

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