Last updated:
23rd October 2024
Interested in using direct payment
If you are an existing customer and have a package of care by the council and would like to receive your personal budget by direct payment contact adult social care team.
Tel: 0118 974 6000 followed by option 6
If you don't have a care package by the council and would like to speak to someone about what help and support you might get, call our health and social care hub.
Tel: 0300 365 1234
Need further information
To talk to someone about what’s involved, get in touch with the Direct Payments team.
Telephone: 0118 974 6000 followed by option 6 and ask for the Direct Payments Officer
Useful websites and services
The Money Helper website has useful information about using direct payments for your care.
Disability Rights UK offer advice on direct payments and employing a carer.