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Self-directed support
Further information
Self-directed Support in Scotland is a one-stop-shop for information on self-directed support.
The Scottish Government has guidance for carers on self-directed support.
The Scottish Government’s Guide to Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 tells you about the law on self-directed support.
Read the Self-directed Support (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 2014.
Read the Scottish Government’s Personal Assistant Employer’s Handbook if you’re thinking of using Option 1 – a direct payment becoming a personal assistant employer.
Age Scotland gives older people information and advice, phone their helpline on 0800 12 44 222.
The information was last updated on: 17th April 2023