Staying Connected about Covid 19
Many of us have questions and concerns about the coronavirus and employing personal assistants, amongst other things. We will be sharing on here any relevant … View Article
Kayleigh’s experience of the Peer Leadership Academy
Taking part in the Peer Leadership Academy has been by far one of the most rewarding and fulfilling things I have ever done. As someone … View Article
Peer Leadership Academy Blog Holly Loughton
I completed the NHS Peer Leadership Academy (PLA) in Autumn 2018, and on the last day, we were all asked the choose one word to … View Article
Peer Leadership Academy Blog Amy Rose Herring
Originally, when I saw the application for the Peer Leadership Academy, I did not know what to expect. I felt I lacked knowledge and understanding … View Article
Personalised care and the economy of being well
Here is a fascinating new blog from Neil, who recently completed our Peer Leadership Academy. It explores how families, communities and services… View Article
Andrew talks about the Peer Leadership Academy
Andrew has just completed the Summer Peer Leadership Academy 2017. He didn’t know what to expect at first but now realises that the Academy is … View Article
Some reasons to join the Peer Leadership Academy
Three people from the NHS England Personalised Care group recently joined the Peer Leadership Academy and wanted to share their experiences… View Article
Jon Hastie on the Peer Leadership Academy
Jon Hastie talks about his experience of the Peer Leadership Academy, a collaboration between Peoplehub and NHS England. Here’s a chance to hear from someone … View Article
What IS NHS Continuing Healthcare all about?
These three new information packs are written by people who’ve been through the NHS Continuing Healthcare assessment process, with input from health… View Article
Jo Fitzgerald recognised by the HSJ
Jo Fitzgerald, co-founder and director of Peoplehub has been recognised by HSJ as one of 50 patient leaders whose personal experiences have led them to … View Article
Personal Health Budgets aren’t all about money
In a moving and intensely personal blog, mother Jo Fitzgerald explains how a personal health budget helped build relationships with healthcare… View Article
A peer-led approach to involving people in choices
This is a new report by “Experts By Experience” (EbyE). It describes the approach they took to successfully gathering information and ideas from people living … View Article
Peoplehub Gets to Meet Princess Anne
Rita Brewis, co-founder of Peoplehub, had a unique opportunity to tell Princess Anne about the benefits of personal health budgets at an event hosted by … View Article
Skills for Care: PAs & the Care Certificate FAQs
If you employ your own care and support staff using a personal health budget or integrated personal budget, you may be interested in finding out … View Article
4 new personal health budget information sheets
We have added to our resources four new personal health budget information sheets. They are: Getting started with a personal health budget; What is care … View Article
Delivering PHBs: A guide to policy and practice
This is a must read for anyone interested in personal health budgets. “The success of personal health budgets depends on them being implemented well; this … View Article
Right to have a Personal Health Budget
The Department of Health has announced it will give all recipients of continuing healthcare the ‘right to have’ a personal health budget. This amendment to … View Article
A tribute to Nicola Kirk (Nee Darby)
Our friend and colleague Nicola was a warm, generous and positive person who was an inspirational pioneer and tireless promoter of personal health budgets. She … View Article