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Employing a Personal Assistant (PA) in Care and other staff

Explore employment and payroll information when employing a personal assistant or other staff.

Domiciliary Care

New contracts for Care and Support at Home for older people, those with mental health conditions and physical disabilities came into effect from August 2018

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Understanding payroll when managing direct payments

Learn more about payroll when employing a personal assistant or other form of staff for care.

Private fostering

Information and resources relating to private fostering, and private foster carers, in Hampshire.

Nominated and authorised persons

Learn more about nominated or authorised persons that you can choose to help manage your direct payments.

Receiving direct payments and eligibility

Explore the various means of receiving direct payments to arrange care services or buy equipment.

Nutrition and Food Insecurity

Service information and resources for nutrition services

Healthy Places

Improving health and wellbeing for Hampshire residents

Direct Payment Support Service (DPSS)

Learn more about the direct payment support services, including contact information for the DPSS and the direct payments newsletter.

Contributing to your care costs

Learn more about contributions to adult care services across Hampshire, including information about contributions towards direct payments and financial assessments.

The Five Good Communication Standards (RCSLT)

The Five Good Communication Standards (RCSLT). Communication may be a primary barrier for a person with a learning disability or autism in understanding information and expressing themselves.

Drugs

Information, referral pathways and resources for drugs services.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

Protections for people who need to be deprived of their liberty to protect them from harm

Social care practitioners