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Category: care worker

‘I am not going to stop working’: on the care frontline during COVID-19

'Everybody is worried about the virus. Carers are worried for themselves, and worried for our clients too' The article ‘I am not going to stop working’: on the care frontline during...
Posted on 08/04/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories adult social care, Article, care worker, care workers, coronavirus, coronavirus health workers, Covid-19, health and social care, news releases, social careTags Unison

Care workers ‘too rushed’ to help vulnerable people wash, eat or visit the toilet

Vulnerable and disabled people are going without a wash, proper meals and trips to the toilet because care workers are too rushed to do their job properly, according to a report published today...
Posted on 29/09/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories care worker, care workers, dave prentis, home care, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Satirical film starring Claire Sweeney highlights ‘absurdity’ of 15-minute care visits

Satirical film starring Claire Sweeney highlights ‘absurdity’ of 15-minute care visits Former Brookside actress and 60 Minute Makeover presenter Claire Sweeney features in a satire – commissioned by...
Posted on 06/04/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories care services, care worker, cuts, dave prentis, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Care cuts crisis leaving older people without adequate care, says UNISON

Vulnerable older people are being denied regular showers and visits to the toilet because of cuts to social care budgets, a UNISON report has warned today (Friday). The Damage: Care in Crisis is...
Posted on 11/11/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories care, care sector, care worker, heather wakefield, local government, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison
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