Webinar: Direct Payments – but there’s nothing to buy!

For Direct Payments to work, people need to be able to spend them on things they want. But how do we help to create a thriving marketplace? Find out in this webinar recording.

This webinar is part of our Reinvigorating Direct Payments event series.

Also covered in this webinar:

• Hear from a Direct Payment recipient about the importance of having local options for things to buy
• Learn from Community Catalysts about their work to stimulate the market in a local authority area
• Hear how this work has impacted on the work of the adult social care team and on the lives of people they support
• Learn about micro-providers – how they operate in a regulated landscape, and how this helps people they support to stay safe
• Discover just what is possible when a council really gets behind this way of working

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