NHS support text messages for people with coronavirus symptoms
People staying at home suffering with suspected coronavirus symptoms will get regular check-ins from a new NHS messaging service, NHS…
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Voucher scheme for schools providing free school meals
Children eligible for free school meals will benefit from a national voucher scheme allowing them to continue to access meals…
Feature: Support worker told to ‘get masks from builders merchant’
Carers working on the frontline of the coronavirus outbreak are having to source their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a…
Fund to support care workers
Show you care by supporting The Care Workers’ Charity Coronavirus Emergency Fund to help those at the frontline of the…
Government should consider retired care worker return to work scheme
The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling on the government to consider how it could help retired care workers return…
Government must reassure anxious NHS staff about PPE concerns, says UNISON
The government must win back the confidence of NHS and social care staff amid growing anxiety over protective kit shortages,…
NCAS and CWC join forces to become ‘powerful voice for care workers’
The National Association of Care and Support Workers (NCAS) has joined forces with the Care Workers Charity (CWC) to support…
Homeless and disabled Travelodge residents turned out
Budget hotel chain, Travelodge has closed its premises turning families, including homeless and disabled people who were placed there by…
