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Training & support for Direct Payment recipients
- Making choices for real independence training pack and DVD
The West of England Centre for Independent Living provides a 10 week learning programme for anyone wanting to be able to explore their life, their support needs, and future independent living options.... - Personal assistant training - Middlesbrough
In Middlesbrough training is offered to each person employing a personal assistant. For further information contact: Catherine Stokeld, Lead Officer, Direct Payments, Middlesbrough 01642 729587. - Buying freedom - DVD and training resources from Worcestershire county council
These documents show an outline of the training strategy and of the DVD 'Buying Freedom'. This is a learning and development resource produced by Worcestershire County Council in partnership with DH and... - Training available for direct payment employees/support workers in LB Islington
This document outlines the courses available in Islington for support workers/employees of Direct Payment users. It includes the application form used for this purpose. - Pat's story - a carer's use of direct payments
This is the story of how Direct Payment's helped Pat, the mother and carer of a child with disabilities, to pursue training in the profession of her choice. She now has a career as a therapeutic couns...