SDSS Events

We’re delighted to confirm that our annual National Voice conference will be taking place on Wednesday 17 March 2021.
This year, following COVID-19 advice and guidance, the event will take place online, however you’ll still have the opportunity to attend workshops and network thanks to our selected platform.
Past Events

Supporting people to deal with SDS implementation issues in Scotland…

Social Work Scotland is leading the work to develop Standards for Self-directed Support (SDS) that will apply throughout Scotland. These Standards are to be implemented by all Scottish Local Authorities and will form part of the work of the Independent Review of Adult Social Care. The Standards will be a major development and will help to […]

Supporting people to deal with SDS implementation issues in Scotland…

SDSS look forward to welcoming members at our 2020 AGM, which this year will be hosted online, so that members from across Scotland can join us with ease. As always, this will be an opportunity for members to come together to discuss the key challenges over the last membership year & learn from each other. […]

SDS National Voice 2020 Common Ground ‘Making space for better conversations’ is our third SDS National Voice event and is all about bringing people together with a common interest in improving the implementation of Self-directed Support in Scotland, and in turn ensuring that Disabled People are afforded choice and control when it comes to social […]

SDSS are delighted to announce that our ‘My Support, My Choice research, which is in partnership with the Health and Social care Alliance Scotland (ALLIANCE) and funded by Scottish Government, will feature on ALLIANCE Live on December 3rd at 10am, a live webinar with a Q&A session for attendees. In this ALLIANCE Live session […]

SDS Collective meeting in Glasgow, agenda to be added in due course.

The SDSS AGM is a members-only event and an opportunity to catch up with fellow SDS Independent Support Organisations and hear about exciting work from across Scotland. The full event programme can no be found here. Information about getting to the venue can be accessed here.

An event to discuss The Care Inspectorate’s recent SDS Thematic Inspection in East Lothian. The agenda for the event can be found here.

An event to discuss The Care Inspectorate’s recent SDS Thematic Inspection in South Lanarkshire. The agenda for the event can be found here.