Enabling people to live well, with support they choose

We link national policy and local experience to improve the implementation of Self-directed Support

Learn more about us
Self Directed Support Scotland

Latest News & Project Updates

Donald Macleod appearing at Parliament committee
25 June 2024

Scottish Parliament hears evidence on the implementation of Self-directed Support

Throughout June, the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee has been hearing evidence from across the sector on the implementation of Self-directed Support. The hearings have formed part…

A graphic showing a man looking at a laptop on a sofa with the Community Brokerage Scotland logo
30 May 2024

Brokerage Award deadline extended

Due to increased interest, the application deadline for this year’s delivery of the Community Brokerage Award has been extended until 14 June 2024. The course, which starts in September 2024…

Self Directed Support standards logo
18 May 2024

Revised SDS Standards published

Social Work Scotland have announced the publication of the newly revised SDS Standards. The Standards describe what good Self-directed Support looks like, and aim to support best practice and the…

a picture

Our work

Our work fits into five strategic themes, all focused on achieving our mission. Find out more about what we do

Our work
a picture

Membership

As a membership organisation, we bring together those who share our vision and values, to amplify our collective voice. Find out more about membership

Membership

Need help with Self-directed Support?

If you're looking for help with Self-directed Support, we've got everything you need. Get help in the way that suits you best.