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
Have your say! Survey opens 14th March
Personal health budget, integrated personal budget and personal wheelchair budget holders invited to have your say: 2019 survey opens 14 March. If you receive a … View Article
Peer Leadership Academy (Summer 2019)
Peer Leadership Academy Leaflet 2019 (View in PDF | Word).
The Personalised Care Group is inviting applications from people with lived experience of personalised … View Article
#myPHBstory blog – Colin & Malcolm
It’s almost exactly 10 years ago I took on the role of caring for my father, Malcolm, full-time. He’d been in hospital on a mental … View Article
Personalised care and the economy of being well
Personalised Care and the economy of being well – final
Here’s a fascinating new blog from Neil, who recently completed our Peer Leadership Academy. It … View Article
PHB survey completed by nearly 400 people!
The personal health budget survey has been completed by nearly 400 people and the results are being collated and analysed. Results will be made public … 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
Greater Manchester Strategic Co-production Group
Greater Manchester Health and Care Partnership is inviting applications from people with lived experience of a person centred way of working for themselves or a
Some reasons to join the Peer Leadership Academy
Three people from the NHS England Personalised Care group recently joined the Peer Leadership Academy
Mary Newsome is an Assistant Project Officer for Integrated Personal … View Article
Jon Hastie on the Peer Leadership Academy
Jon Hastie talks about his experience of the personal health budget and Integrated Personal commissioning Peer Leadership Academy which is a collaboration between Peoplehub and … View Article
Personalised Health Programmes: Strategic Co-production Group
The Strategic Co-production Group is made up of people with ‘lived experience’ of a personalised approach to health care, who help deliver and shape key … 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 professionals and other … View Article
Let’s talk about personal health budgets
This week National Voices, in partnership with other health and care charities published Personal Budgets as an integral form of NHS care: A discussion paper … View Article
Do you need money for training ?
Skills for Care have just announced that personal health budget holders employing a personal assistant can apply now for individual employer funding to cover the … View Article
Jo Fitzgerald recognised by 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 professionals that enabled her … 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 meets Princess Anne
Rita Brewis, co-founder of Peoplehub, had a unique opportunity this week to tell Princess Anne about the benefits of personal health budgets at an event … 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 personal health budget: 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 book … View Article
Right to have a PHB by October 2014
The Department of Health has announced it will give all recipients of continuing healthcare the ‘right to have’ a personal health budget by October 2014. … 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
DIY SOS: A House for Mark
This is the heart-warming story of Mark’s new house and how his local community came together to help him and his family. Marks sister, Michelle, … View Article