Get help with Self-directed Support
Not sure where to start? Get help in the way that suits you best.
Information about SDS
Get information and guidance
Want to understand how SDS works? Visit the SDS Handbook for a step-by-step guide
Visit the SDS HandbookGet Support to Navigate SDS
Get support from an organisation near you
There are local, independent organisations who can give you advice and support with SDS. Search for an organisation near you using the Find Help search tool
Find Help Get support from the online SDS community
Got a question about SDS? Visit the SDS Forum for answers from the community
SDS ForumInformation for PA Employers and Personal Assistants
Handbook for Personal Assistant Employers
If you are employing Personal Assistants, or thinking about doing so, you can get help and information from the PA Employer Handbook
Visit the PA Employer Handbook
PA Employer DocLaunch Tool
Here you can generate useful resources and documents commonly used by PA employers
PA Employer DocLaunch Tool
Handbook for Personal Assistants
If you are working as a Personal Assistant, or thinking about becoming a PA, you can get help and information from the PA Handbook
Visit the PA HandbookFind Training for Personal Assistants
Training Locator
If you are looking for in person and/or online training that is relevant to Personal Assistants, you can find training providers by using our Training Locator tool.
Training Locator
Learning Hub
Free e-learning has been designed and made available for PAs and their employers to complete together on the Learning Hub.
Learning Hub