2. Lives Coventry, UK

3. Cerebral palsy from birth

4. Acute Neuropathy since 2009

5. Disability Issues Consultant My Profile Who am I?

7. Employed personal assistants since 1992

8. Was on Individualised Budget Pilot

9. Now Personal Budget User

10. Currently have 2 staff

11. Have live-in Community Service Volunteer My Profile My Support

12. Asthma ● Cerebral Palsy ● Chicken Pox ● Chest Infection ● Cyclothymia ● Depression ● Incontinence ● Ingrowing Toe Nails ● Neuropathy ● Pneumonia ● Reflux ● Tooth Infections My Profile: My Health History

13. Asthma Nurse ● Continence Nursing ● Dentistry ● GP ● Management ● Occupational Therapists ● Paramedical ● Psychologist ● Physiotherapy ● Radiology ● Rehabilitation ● Speech Therapy And many many more! My Profile My Health Services

15. Training

16. Research

17. Advocacy

18. Virtual Services

19. Campaigning

21. Canoeing

22. Sailing

23. Waterskiing

24. Ipad

25. Food and Drink

27. Hate peanut butter “ It only takes one person to tell the emperor he has no clothes” www.simonstevens.com

29. Uses a wheelchair

30. Owner of Wheelies and Second Ability

31. Has ‘celeb status’

32. Loves dances

33. Hates grievers www.simonstevens.com My Profile Who is Simon Walsh?