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If you currently receive or are considering receiving a Direct Payment or Personal Budget, Allied Healthcare can support you. Our goal is to help you have much more of a say in how the support you receive is provided. We offer a wide range of…

Melton Mencap offers a brokerage service for people who employ Personal Assistants. This operates Provider Managed Account payroll services. It relieves the individual or family of the person with Learning Disabilities of the administration and paperwork involved with employment and concerns over compliance with regulations.…

If you’re studying and aged under 20 at the start of your course, Care to Learn can help pay for your childcare costs while you’re learning. It’s only available for courses in England that have some public funding. This can include courses in: schools school…

social work assessments and comprehensive strength-based care planning for self-funders and those with direct payments; mental capacity assessments and best interests considerations (inclusding mental capacity certification for those applying for Lasting Powers of Attorney); Continuing Healthcare and advocate and Independent Review Panel; domiciliary and residential…

DLA can only be claimed for children under 16 - anyone over 16 must apply for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You can claim DLA for a child as long as you look after them as if you’re their parent. ‘Parent’ includes step-parents, guardians, grandparents, foster-parents, and even older brothers…

Guidance, help and support for anyone taking on a personal assistant.

Enable Care and Home Support can support you with your direct payments.  Services include Payroll services Access to helpline or advice Start up package Recruitment Team Managed DP account (third party account) CRB/ISA check of PAs Low/Medium/High level ongoing support Training of personal assistant  …

Employing people to care for you in your home can be daunting enough, without the added pressure of recruiting. Finding support can be a difficult and lengthy process.  You may be in receipt of a Direct Payment or Personal Health budget and been advised to…

Since 1975 Fish Insurance has been providing specialist, low cost cover to disabled people right across the UK. Today we are one of the UK's biggest disability and independent living insurance providers with over 70,000 policyholders. Every policy we offer has been specifically designed to…

For anyone wanting to know about self-directed support and personal budgets in the UK. A national charity supporting and advising people, organisations and local authorities about self-directed support and personal budgets, through a range of information resources and networks.