Merseyside Coalition of Inclusive Living
Would like to announce their
Information and Training Day
Direct Payments – Facts not Fiction
To be held on the
Wednesday 21st June 2006
at the GLAXO Centre, Norton Street
9.30pm until 4.00pm
Attend this conference to:
To raise awareness of the Direct Payments Act which has enabled older people, disabled people, parents, carers and children to access cash instead of services since 1996.
Find out the truth about Direct payments, rid yourself of the misconception of who can have Direct Payments and what they can and cannot be used for, the support that is available to disabled people that will assist them in taking more control of their lives
Who should attend:
Disabled People, their parents and carers. Voluntary sector organisation who are involved in empowering disabled people their families and carers with information. Commissioners, managers and practitioners in services for disabled children and adults from both Health and Social Services.
This is a multi-disciplinary conference that will be relevant to professionals working in health, education, social care and voluntary sectors.
Price Per Person Professional and Statutory Authorities £50
Voluntary Organisations of and for Disabled People £30
Unwaged disabled people and Personal Assistants Free
To Book contact:
Patrick Barwise
Merseyside Coalition of Inclusive Living,
Multi Service Centre,
Vauxhall Neighborhood Council,
Silvester Street,
Liverpool,
L6 8SE.
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0151 482 2023
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