Displaying 3 items of The Independent Living Group Podcast with the tag "personal assistant".
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Sato
15 May 2023 | Season 2 | 1 hr 5 mins
direct payments, ilg, individual employer, personal assistant, personal health budget
Sato employed a team of PAs to support her late husband Lawrence who had a Personal Health Budget from the NHS. She lives in Southwest London. Sato has been an influential member of the ILG Community Steering group since its inception, despite playing down her involvement at any given opportunity!
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Agnes
19 October 2022 | Season 2 | 46 mins 43 secs
direct payments, ilg, individual employer, personal assistant, personal health budget
Agnes Hadden lives in Scotland and has employs PAs to support her son to live independently and is the Scottish representative on the ILG community steering group. Agnes has channelled her experience employing PAs into her career by working as a DP advisor for many years. We travelled north of the border to speak with her about her experiences.
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Jade
19 October 2022 | Season 2 | 52 mins 31 secs
direct payments, ilg, individual employer, personal assistant, personal health budget
Jade lives in Essex and is the chairperson of the ILG Community. Passionate about supporting PA employers and bringing people together, Jade has employed PAs for several years. We caught up with Jade (and her cats) in her home, to hear her story.