Ron's Story
Ron used his direct payments to employ a care worker of his choice to come with him to the gym to keep fit.
Real stories
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Debbie's Story
Debbie got together with other local service users to use their direct payments to employ a creative writing teacher.
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Dawn's Story
Dawn pays a Personal Assistant to accompany her on a photography course at college.
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Rob's Story
Rob used direct payments to buy new clothes with a support worker to help improve his confidence.
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John's Story
John did not want to receive a personal budget or receive direct payments, so he found out about the other options.