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Direct Payment Support Group

February 10 @ 10:15 am - 2:30 pm

We welcome all Direct Payment Employers, and those with a personal health budget to attend our event on:

Monday February 10th 2025
10.15 registration for 10.30am start till 2.30pm

Light refreshments and lunch provided

The Kings Centre Church, The Kings Centre Park Road, Halifax HX1 2TSĀ 

We are pleased to welcome 2 national speakers both well known for their work over many years on Direct Payments and Independent Living. This will be an interactive and informative day.

Martin Walker is from Think Local Act Personal and works at Government level with leaders from Social Care.

He will talk about how people can be more in control of their own care and managing their budget themselves. He will give us an overview of the national picture and working with local councils.

Anne Pridmore is a longstanding disability activist who has trained across the country many social workers and organisations. She will be sharing with you her journey and the highs and lows of being a Direct Payment. Anne runs her own organisation called Being the Boss.

Katie Clarke and Liz Leach will be hosting and feeding back from previous training sessions some of the stories, challenges and solutions.

For more information, support with access needs and bookings please contact lorraine.accessiblecalderdale@gmail.com

or text 07596 707795.

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Date:
February 10
Time:
10:15 am - 2:30 pm
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Kings Church, Park Ward
Kings Church, Park Road
Halifax, HX1 2TS United Kingdom
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