Plans are in place to develop new computer software that will allow service users to book personal assistants and other services online.
Improvement and Efficiency West Midlands (IEWM), has joined with information technology firm Opportunity Links, and online booking service Booking Bug, to develop the software for free as part of the social care transformation agenda.
It is estimated by April 2011, 30 per cent of people eligible for social care will receive individual budgets. Many will want to directly recruit personal assistants to provide domiciliary care and can do so through the online booking service. .
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