Personal Care Consultants engages independent social workers, occupational therapists and nurse practitioners. Our consultants are a group of highly experienced and skilled professionals and we provide them with full administrative support from our head offices in Chester.

Our head office staff ensure all associates have high quality, responsive secretarial support and also provide a consistent and reliable telephone messaging service. The prevailing ethos of Personal Care Consultants Ltd is co-operation rather than competition and there are high levels of formal and informal supervision and support.

Occupational Therapy/Risk Assessment Services to Local Authorities

We are currently providing Occupational Therapy Assessments/Manual
Handling Risk Assessments/Single Handed (Right Sizing Care Package)
Assessments to a number of Local Authorities across the North West and
North Wales.

In 2022 we completed in excess of 640 Assessments across the North
West of England and 360 assessments in North Wales.

Personal Care Consultants utilise a team of highly experienced Occupational
Therapists to undertake assessment work on our behalf. Our assessors are all
provided with full administrative support at our head office and professional
supervision from our Lead OTs. Our team is familiar with equipment ordering systems such as ICES and ELMS.

Expert witness reports, risk assessments, training and professional support

Personal Care Consultants Ltd was established in Chester in 1997 and provides highly experienced professionals from social work, occupational therapy and nursing backgrounds to undertake our wide range of services.

We provide assessment services to Local Authority Social Services Departments, Primary Care Trusts, Local Health Boards and Solicitors.

Solicitors

Personal Care Consultants Ltd provides social work reports and occupational therapy reports for use by the courts. Our expert witness and consultancy services are used in clinical negligence, personal injury litigation and community care fields.

Health and Social Services

Personal Care Consultants offers a Risk Assessment and Manual Handling Risk Assessment service in the North West of England and North Wales. Our team of Manual Handling Risk Assessors can offer a swift response to urgent referrals, particularly for clients awaiting discharge from hospital.

Training commissioners

Personal Care Consultants deliver a wide range of health and social care training courses to Local Authority staff and private agencies alike. Our health and social care training courses are delivered by Consultant Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Nurses.

Associates

Personal Care Consultants engages independent social workers, occupational therapists, nurse practitioners, physiotherapists, orthotists and clinical psychologists. Our consultants are a group of highly experienced and skilled professionals and we provide them with full administrative support from our head offices in Chester.

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Assessment, training and support

Personal Care Consultants provides a wide range of assessment services to Local Authority Social Services Departments, Primary Care Trusts, Local Health Boards and Solicitors for both claimant and defence. We have a wide range of skills and expertise in assessment across all adult client groups. As well as work with older people we are able to work with people with complex needs and have specific skills in learning disability, physical disability and acquired brain injury. Visit our Expert Witness, Occupational Therapy and Risk Assessment pages to see the various services we can provide.

Our service areas

Case management

Expert witness

Risk assessment

Associate workers

Occupational health services

Training services

PA/Administration services

About Personal Care Consultants

Personal Care Consultants Ltd was established in Chester in 1997. We engage highly experienced associate professionals from social work, occupational therapy and nursing backgrounds to undertake our wide range of services.

Our head office staff in Chester provide our self-employed associates with full, high quality, administrative and secretarial support together with a consistent and reliable telephone answering and messaging service.

Reviews

“Excellent course, very informative. I enjoyed all aspects of the course. Trainer shared personal experiences. All aspects were useful.”

“Trainer’s knowledge of the subject was amazing. I feel that I have learnt so much in 2 days and it will really help me when I start my role.”

“Informative and enjoyable course. Opportunity to ask questions, easy to listen and learn”

Wow! What great Manual Handling training course for yesterday and today.

Gareth is amazing, and has given me the tools and the extra knowledge to go out into the community and start my new role as Community Support Assistant.

Excellent presentation

Excellent tutoring and relaxed friendly manner

Excellent approach and would definitely give a  10 out of 10.