I first became friends with Lori about 3 years ago after reading her book; ‘It’s One Of Them! Living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy‘ after it came up on a Google search around the time I was eagerly searching for other Mum’s … Continue reading Cutting Budgets, Cutting Lives | Lori’s Story
(TITLE IMAGE: Hand trying to pick through eggs with different worrying expressions drawn on them) Just like any employer, those under the Direct Payments scheme – interviewing, hiring and managing their own staff for their care needs get their fair share of ‘bad eggs.’ Before I embarked on moving from CHC Adult Social Care agencies to Direct Payments, I often wondered if my interview experiences would be much like those on the hit film, ‘Inside I’m Dancing.’ (IMAGE: Main characters in ‘Inside I’m Dancing,’ Rory and Michael going for a stroll outdoors, in their powerchairs with their PA) Rory and … Continue reading Personal Assistants 101 | My Worst PA Experiences
