Carers

Outcomes:

Increased skills, resilience & employment progression for potential and current care professionals in the UK:

  • 2 Partnership is focused on increasing skills, resilience and employment progression
  • 40 potential and current care professionals directly supported in the UK
  • 217 professionals undertook new training
  • 51 people with health difficulties have been supported

Increased access to support & resilience for unpaid carers, particularly internationally:

  • 6 Partnerships increase access to support for unpaid carers
  • 1477 unpaid carers and 349 care professionals supported by these programmes.
  • 4774 families with sick children have receiving information or practical support
  • 449 unpaid carers report increased employability skills this year
  • 686 people with health conditions have been supported with achieving new skills.

CareTech employees & families supported through financial hardship:

  • 190 Hardship grants awarded to CareTech employees
  • Over £140k of Hardship grants funded this year, with over £0.5m spent on supporting our staff since 2022.