You should look at the Buckinghamshire council website and contact their First Response Team who will support you through the process of a care needs assessment. Through this process, they will also explain the options available to you, which may ultimately include a direct payment and a Virtual Wallet.
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Virtual Wallet in Buckinghamshire
Virtual Wallet tutorial
Step through our tutorial to understand more about how Virtual Wallet can help you manage your personal care funding.
Virtual Wallet resources
Visit our resources page to view our ‘how to guides’ and find more information about personal budgets from a variety of sources.
Personal budgets in Buckinghamshire
Follow the below link to visit Buckinghamshire Council's own website and learn more about their personal budget and direct payments offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
In the first instance, you should speak to the support worker or case manager who is leading you through the assessment process.
You should contact the Virtual Wallet support team, contact details below.
You should contact the Virtual Wallet support team, contact details below.
You should contact your case manager or social worker in the first instance.
Contact details
First Response Team, Buckinghamshire Council
Email: ascfirstresponse@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Phone: 01296 383 204
Virtual Wallet Support Team
Email: info@myvirtualwallet.co.uk
Phone: 03300 582692