ODI Choice and control project - website of interest

The Office for Disability Issues (ODI) has launched a "Choice and Control" web page which is designed to act as a tool for "social care" professonals such as Social Workers, self directed support teams etc.

http://odi.dwp.gov.uk/odi-projects/choice-and-control-for-disabled-people/index.php

The ODI are looking for people's real life stories about the value of personal budgets / personalised services, in order to share these as examples of good practice and to encourage Social Service Departments to allow disable people to have nore control over how their support / care is provided.

If you are interested in submitting your positive experiences of using your personal budget, please contact Jenny H, pbsupport@adkc.org.uk or call her on 020 8690 8888