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My Story: Anonymous A
I am a migrant care worker working in domiciliary care. I am writing not just for myself but for countless other silenced migrant care...
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My Story: Kate
In those twenty years since I first started, the care industry has changed enormously. Originally there were smaller companies with...
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My Story: Anonymous E
I was very happy when the opportunity came up to work in the UK as a care assistant. I was given the impression that I would be working...
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My Story: Julie
I have worked in care for around five years now and in that time I have seen hundreds of fantastic carers leave the profession to work...
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My story: KR
I have worked in domiciliary care for nearly three years now after previously working in a nursing home. In my experience, people’s...
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My story: Rachel
I will never forget my first care visit flying solo. It was 7am on a cold weekday morning...
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Prime Minister calls for improved perceptions of care workers
It is refreshing to see the new government framing care workers in a light that is reflective of the true commitment our work involves.
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Helpful story-telling and community organising
Last week three members of Homecare Workers’ Group spent the day at Social Care Future’s Building People Power event in Manchester.
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Leeds trials alternative to 'time-and-task' homecare
Members of Homecare Workers’ Group learned about the trial at a meeting with adult social care leaders from local authorities last week incl
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One year of Homecare Workers' Group 🎉
274 care workers have signed up to date. Here are some of our key milestones.
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Living Wage Award for Homecare Workers' Group
Homecare Workers' Group was awarded the Health & Social Care Champion award at this year's Living Wage Awards. Here's a short clip about it:
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