If you use a personal budget or direct payments, or are interested in the possibilities they offer, here are some handy links for further information - along with other sites you may find useful.

If you have found a website which you think should be listed here, please drop an email to .

Leeds City Council Social Care

Personal budgets in Leeds
Email:

Direct payments in Leeds
Email:

Leeds PA Directory

Film clips: Personal budgets in Leeds (YouTube)
Once you have watched this film, stay in YouTube and click on 'More from SDSLeeds' on the right of the screen to view the rest of the series.

Council-provided services for disabled people in Leeds

ASIST - the Leeds personal budget and direct payment support service
Email:

DisabledGo

NHS Leeds

Social Care TV
Film clips where people talk about their own experiences

Infostore - general information for older people in Leeds

Leeds Older People's Forum

Keeping House - directory of domestic services in Leeds

Information for carers

Centre for Disability Studies - University of Leeds

Shopmobility Leeds

Citizens Advice Bureau - Leeds

DirectGov - government services in Plain English

ACAS - advice for employers (this and the following link are useful for people who employ PAs)

BusinessLink

Leisure centres and sports clubs in Leeds