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• Direct payments guidance - Who can receive a Direct Payment?

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4451/Who-can-receive-a-Direct-Payment

  Direct Payments can be made to any person aged 16 or over, to people with parental responsibility for disabled children, carers aged 16 and over in respect of c...

• Direct payments guidance - What can I spend a Direct Payment on?

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4452/What-can-I-spend-a-Direct-Payment-on

  This will be agreed with your social worker in your support plan. It may include: Employing a carer or personal assistant who can support you with your personal...

• Direct payments guidance - What can't I spend a Direct Payment on?

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4453/What-can-t-I-spend-a-Direct-Payment-on

  Direct Payments are not intended to replace the existing support provided by your family and community. Direct Payments cannot be used to purchase social care s...

• Direct payments guidance - Financial charges

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4454/Financial-charges

  As with the provision of all adult social care services, there may be a charge, subject to an individual financial assessment. This is in accordance with St Hel...

• Direct payments guidance - Advice and support

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4455/Advice-and-support

  Once you have agreed with the social worker that you would like a Direct Payment, you will be contacted by a Direct Payments advisor. The Direct Payments adviso...

• Direct payments guidance - How will my Direct Payment be paid?

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4456/How-will-my-Direct-Payment-be-paid

  Direct Payments will only commence once all the necessary Direct Payments paperwork is completed. You or the person managing your Direct Payment will be issued ...

• Direct payments guidance - Contracting with an agency

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4462/Contracting-with-an-agency

  There are many agencies that provide care services. Purchasing services from an agency means that you do not directly employ the people who provide your care, a...

• Direct payments guidance - Reviews and record keeping

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4463/Reviews-and-record-keeping

  Reviews The council will monitor the quality of care that you purchase with your Direct Payment. This may involve a home visit to ensure that the assessed needs...

• Direct payments guidance - Recovering Direct Payments

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4464/Recovering-Direct-Payments

  In some circumstances, the council may ask for all or part of the Direct Payment to be repaid. The decision to seek repayment and the amount of money to be recl...

• Direct payments guidance - Changes you must tell us about

  https://sthelens.gov.uk/article/4465/Changes-you-must-tell-us-about

  You must tell the Direct Payments advisor about any change of circumstances within 7 days (e.g., going into hospital or residential care, moving address). We wi...

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