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  • What are direct payments

    An introduction into Direct Payments Read more

  1. What we do
  2. Direct payments

Direct payments

The purpose of Direct Payments is to allow disabled people to have control and flexibility for their care needs,
allowing them to lead an independent life.

“We believe that everybody, regardless of ability has the right to live a life without limitation?”

What are direct payments

An introduction into Direct Payments Read more

Published: 24th April, 2019

Updated: 20th September, 2019

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How we support with direct payments

How Dewis CIL can support you with the running and management of your Direct Payment. Read more

Published: 24th April, 2019

Updated: 20th September, 2019

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Managed Accounts

Dewis C.I.L. can open and manage a specific bank account for selected clients. Read more

Published: 24th April, 2019

Updated: 4th September, 2019

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    I’m a young boy Living in Pontyclun, who enjoys football and is a season ticket holder for Cardiff City. I’m quite laid back and when at home I enjoy playing on my xbox. I have complex needs such as ADHD, Anxiety and Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) is a proposed sub-type of autism spectrum disorder. Characteristics ascribed to the condition include greater refusal to do what is asked of the person, even to activities the person would normally like. I enjoy going for food to McDonalds and KFC

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    I am an elderly lady living in Barry. I lead a very active lifestyle; I enjoy many sports and activities and enjoy trying new things and exploring new places to visit. The activities I enjoy are Zumba exercise class, bike riding, walking, rambling and badminton, going to the theatre and having a nice relaxing spa day. I enjoy eating out for lunch and trying different restaurants. I don’t like waiting around I like to get up and go. I am hard of hearing and have Alzheimers. I’m quite outgoing, c

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    I am an elderly retired carer from Pontypridd. I have early onset dementia and diabetes. I enjoy reading Danielle Steele books and watching action movies, as well as the classics. My favourite television programs include Escape to the Chateaux and holiday and travel programs. I enjoy chatting and going to the café to meet up with family in Pontypridd. I have 2 children: a son and a daughter. I am mobile but can be unsteady on my feet. I also have problems with my short term memory and need some

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    I’m a young autistic boy with ADHD and sensory processing disorder which doesn’t affect my mobility I’m very active. My interests include Ice skating, ice hockey, swimming, going to the park and when in the house I enjoy playing computer games. I’m very musical I enjoy listening to all types of music and having a go at playing instruments.

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    Personal Assistant to Adult required in Cathays area of Cardiff. Support is needed within the home and out in the community, assistance is needed being taken to Cardiff University. The hours that are needed to be worked are 12 hour shifts. Day shift: 7:30am- 7:30pm. Night shift 7:30pm- 7:30am. There are many shifts available contact us for more information. Relief work is also needed. The hourly rate for this position is £10 per hour. Car Driver is essential. Please read full job description.

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    Personal assistant to Child required in Whitchurch area of Cardiff. Support is needed in the home and out in the community with various different activities, such as bowling, swimming and walking around charity shops. The hours needed to be worked are 3 hours per week, which can either be on a Wednesday or a Thursday 3:30pm-7:30pm. Times can be flexible. It is essential to be a car driver for this position. Please read full job description before applying.

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  • DP797 Personal Assistant

    I am a lady in my 30s living in the Hawthorn area of Pontypridd with my 3 daughters. I have a cognitive impairment, field vision loss on the left side and left sided muscle weakness caused by a stroke. I also experience chronic fatique. I am studying at the moment at University to be a learning disability nurse. I enjoy shopping and going out for coffee. I am not keen on busy/crowded areas due to the issues with my vision. I am very family orientated.

  • DP009 Personal Assistant

    I’m a disabled lady living in the Hirwaun area, near Aberdare. I share my home with my husband. I'm looking for 1 PA. There are 16pw for throughout the week, including every other weekend and some evening shifts. I may require you to cover from time to time on other shifts. £8.40 per/hr Day times £8.75 evenings/weekends. Please read full Job Description before applying.

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  • DPC1580 Personal Assistant

    I'm a cheeky little lady with wicked sense of humour living in Rhydyfelin. I enjoy sensory play, swimming, painting and generally making a mess. I'm clever and can tell you what I want using my eyes. 3hrs fortnightly, £9.50ph. Purpose of job is to help me gain confidence and independence whilst supporting me to do the thing I enjoy doing, whilst also providing respite for my parents. Car driver/owner with business class insurance is required. Please read the full Job Description before applying.

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    I'm a man in my fifties living in Dinas Powys. I have schizophrenia and take regular anti-psychotic medication. I also have mild learning difficulties.  I engage with the mental health team regularly and have monthly blood tests as a result of my medication. 6hrs pw, £8.50ph. Car driver/owner needed. Please read full Job Description before applying.

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