Personal Health Budget (PHB) holder funding - care related
Posted: 24 Jul 2016, 05:20http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Learnin ... lders.aspx
"Until 31 March 2017, individuals who receive a Personal Health Budget (PHB) from the NHS to employ a personal assistant can apply for funding from us. The funding can be used for care related training to help you as an employer, or to develop the skills of your personal assistants. If you employ a personal assistant using your own money or through a direct payment, you can also apply for the funding. Visit our individual employer funding page.
Individual employer funding
If you receive a direct payment from your local authority, a personal health budget (PHB) or use your own money to employ your own care and support staff, you can apply for this funding to cover the cost of care related training for yourself and your personal assistant (PA). What can I claim for? The fund can be used for training to develop you as an employer and to develop the skills of your PA. The fund can cover the direct costs of training and qualifications, travel and the cost of hiring replacement support whilst your usual PA is attending training. "
..You will have to visit this link for the forms - http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Learnin ... nding.aspx
"Until 31 March 2017, individuals who receive a Personal Health Budget (PHB) from the NHS to employ a personal assistant can apply for funding from us. The funding can be used for care related training to help you as an employer, or to develop the skills of your personal assistants. If you employ a personal assistant using your own money or through a direct payment, you can also apply for the funding. Visit our individual employer funding page.
Individual employer funding
If you receive a direct payment from your local authority, a personal health budget (PHB) or use your own money to employ your own care and support staff, you can apply for this funding to cover the cost of care related training for yourself and your personal assistant (PA). What can I claim for? The fund can be used for training to develop you as an employer and to develop the skills of your PA. The fund can cover the direct costs of training and qualifications, travel and the cost of hiring replacement support whilst your usual PA is attending training. "
..You will have to visit this link for the forms - http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Learnin ... nding.aspx