Self-Directed Support Scotland (SDSS)
Self Directed Support Scotland provides a forum for Self Directed Support Organisations throughout Scotland to work together to promote better outcomes for people receiving or considering Direct Payments. As a membership organisation, SDSS has a wealth of experience and knowledge of Personalisation, Self Directed Support and its attendent tools, such as Direct Payments, to call upon. If you want to know about about SDSS or any of it's projects, please contact SDSS for more information.
Latest statistics for Self-directed Support (Direct Payments) in Scotland
Newly published Direct Payment statistics can be downloaded from this link.
Free Training on Self Directed Support for Local Authorities and Health Boards
This project, which is about increasing awareness of Self Directed Support amongst statutory agencies, is picking up the pace. Feedback from people who have attended the training follows, but to find out more about the project itself, click here.
"The single most important aspect of the course has been the creative ways services can be provided."
"My work practices and attitudes have been changed by the course as I have more in-depth understanding. "
"The single most important aspect of the course has been gaining insight into the process."
Free Training on Self Directed Support for Advocacy Organisations
To find out more about this project, check this out.
Free Independent Living Training Resource Packs for Self Directed Support Organisations
For more information, click here.
Time To Think Project
This is an exciting training programme for staff of SDSS member organisations. For more information, contact SDSS Training Co-ordinator here
