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Peer Support Meeting June 19th

Join us next week for our online group meeting General advice on using direct payments Latest updates for individual employers including Guest speaker David Ashley (Independent Living Group) Information about the new service for individual employers’ PAs – ILG PA and Blue Light Card WEDNESDAY June 19th, 2024, from 11am   Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-%206rpjMtHdHGZjLqEiuNrD1aeQj_UF3Z#/registration

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Adult social care workforce survey

Skills for Care (SfC) in partnership with IPSOS and the University of Kent, has launched a survey on behalf of the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC). It is an important, large-scale survey which will measure the workforce’s experience at work, including quality of work and wellbeing. The data collected through the survey will…

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Important-ELI-information

Following a recent query from a personal assistant employer around insurance, it has come to light that any DP employers that require hoisting will need to purchase the Health Policy rather than the standard DP ELI policy. Mark Bates have advised that employees who are undertaking this task will not be covered under standard ELI…

New Independent Living Advice Service launched

We are excited to announce the start of our new Direct Payment information and advice service which is part of Lancashire Independent Living Service (LILS). Lancashire Independent Living Service (LILS) is run by a consortium made up of Cheshire Centre for Independent Living (CCIL) and Disability Equality North West (DENW) providing advice to people who…