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Welcome to the Tresacare blog – a space for stories, insights, and voices from the care sector. Here, we spotlight the people at the heart of care and the lessons that move us. Follow along to see how change starts with care 💙


Showing Love to International Care Workers This Valentine’s Day
Tresacare and Citizens UK join forces for a Valentine's Day campaign On February 11th, Tresacare proudly joined forces with Citizens UK for a national Valentine’s campaign: Care for Carers – Love Notes to International Care Workers. But this was more than a symbolic gesture. It was a visible, joyful, and powerful act of solidarity. Campaigners gathered outside the Department of Health and Social Care , holding large helium heart balloons and bold signs calling for justice. F
Feb 143 min read


Connecting Talent and Opportunity: Tresacare at the Slough Job Fair
Tresacare team Liz and Ale with care workers who visited our stand at the job fair Last month, Tresacare was proud to host a stand at the Slough Job Fair – and what a day it was! Our focus was simple but urgent: helping to “matchmake” displaced international care workers with care providers who are actively looking to recruit skilled, compassionate staff. With thousands of vacancies across the care sector, and many experienced care workers currently displaced and seeking spon
Feb 122 min read


Reimagining Policies & Procedures: Putting Care Workers Back at the Centre
Founder & CEO Liz at the panel discussion for the launch of OpenDoc Last week, we were proud to take part in a panel discussion at Health Connect , where our founder & CEO Liz joined sector leaders to explore one of the most overlooked yet deeply impactful aspects of care: policies and procedures . The panel coincided with the launch of OpenDoc , a free policy library making care policies and procedures easily available to everyone . There are no fees to access the platform,
Feb 32 min read


You Are Not Alone: Support and Resources for Displaced International Care Workers in the UK
If you are an international care worker who has been displaced, unsure about your visa, employment, or next steps – we want you to know this first: you are not alone, and this is not your fault . Many skilled, compassionate care workers were actively recruited to the UK to support a system in crisis. Yet too many now find themselves without work, facing uncertainty, financial strain, and immense emotional pressure. Navigating this situation can feel overwhelming – especially
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Our FREE End-of-Life Care Video Training Is Now Live
We’re delighted to share that our End-of-Life Care Training video series is now live and free to watch on YouTube ! Talking about death is something many of us are taught to avoid. It can feel uncomfortable, frightening, or overwhelming – especially when it’s part of your work. But for carers supporting people at the end of life, avoiding the conversation doesn’t make it easier. Knowledge, compassion, and confidence do. This six-part series was created together with The Art
Dec 18, 20253 min read


What We Learned at Our November Roundtable: A System United in Saying “Enough”
Last month, we teamed up with Citizens UK to bring 50 people from across the care sector together for a roundtable discussion. The group was made up of international care workers, UK care providers, advocacy groups, researchers, and community leaders – all committed to changing the narrative for displaced international care workers in the UK. Unsurprisingly, but still heart warming, the event was unifying and directing. Hosted by our CEO Liz and Eve from Citizens UK , the se
Nov 30, 20254 min read
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