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I'm excited to announce our very first live online event, and you're invited to join me and the team for an engaging and interactive session!Date: Wednesday 28th FebruaryTime: 7pm - 8pmPlatform: Google Meet (you don’t need a Google account to join)What to expect This meet-up is a unique opportunity for you to connect directly with [...]

Some of you may already know me, but for those that don’t, my name’s Katy Etherington, I am the founder and Director of PA Pool! I thought it might be nice if I explained how and why PA Pool started and the general ethos of the business.I have Spinal Muscular Atrophy and have been employing [...]

In recent years, the rapid advancement of technology has sparked discussions about the potential use of robots and artificial intelligence (AI) in various aspects of our lives, including providing personal care and support. As we navigate this landscape of innovation, it's crucial to consider the pros and cons of integrating technology into care provision and [...]

We’ve put together these useful tips to help you get the most from your membership with PA Pool:Profile - Make sure your profile is 100% complete and as comprehensive as possible to optimise your opportunity to find work or to find a PA/Carer who can meet your needs. Remember to include the shift details you require, [...]

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare education, hands-on experience is the key to unlocking a student's full potential. Imagine a platform that not only offers students the chance to earn while they learn but also plays a crucial role in facilitating independence for disabled and elderly individuals in the comfort of their own homes. Welcome [...]

Today, I want to share something close to my heart - the vision we have for PA Pool as more than just an online platform. We're building a community, a space where Personal Care Assistants (PAs) and PA Employers (PA Users) come together not only for employment but for the overall wellness of each member.As [...]