The e-resource is written for young people with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition and who may be considering a personal budget.

The easy-to-use guide aims to help young people decide if a personal budget is right for them.

The guide explains ...

• what a personal budget is
• the different ways they may be funded and managed
• and how they can be used

Leah, Heidi and Chris – three young people who understand the complexity of having a personal budget – help you find your way through the guide.

They share their personal experience of taking control of their lives and making the most of personal budgets.

The guide was written for Together for Short Lives by In Control, a charity which works to build a society that includes everyone equally