ILG Community Event – Direct Payment Support
Wednesday 22nd February 2023
Overview
The ILG Community’s second all member meeting was a resounding success. We heard from the Campaign for Real Care and Care 4 Carers.
We also had a panel discussion about Direct Payment support with the ILG Community steering group members representing each part of the UK.
If you attended the meeting or have watched the video link above and would like to give feedback, please do so here.
Direct Payment Useful Links
England
Wales
Scotland
Guide to SDS Scotland Act 2013
Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 – Statutory Guidance
Useful Contacts in Scotland
Self Directed Support Scotland
SDSS champions local Independent Support organisations who provide quality advice and support on Self-directed Support. We campaign for true SDS implementation when it comes to social care delivery throughout Scotland.
PA Network Scotland
Welcome to the Personal Assistants Network Scotland the only website in Scotland created for people who work directly for the person they support. Join our network, meet other PAs and access learning opportunities developed for PAs like you.
https://www.panetworkscotland.org.uk/
ID badges for Personal Assistants may be ordered here:
https://www.weascotland.org.uk/personal-assistant-badge-ordering
Northern Ireland
Health and Social Care Board – Self Directed Support
NI direct – Direct Payments guide
Consultation on The reform of Adult Social Care (NI) information (consultation now closed) –
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/consultations/consultation-reform-adult-social-care