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Self-directed support
Further information
Self-directed Support Scotland is the main source of information on self-directed support.
If you’re thinking of choosing Option 1, read the Personal Assistant Employer’s Handbook .
If you get Self-directed Support you can also access an advocate from Support in the Right Direction organisations.
Regulations and guidance
If you’re a carer and want more information on Self-directed Support, read 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 guidance for local councils for Self-directed support.
The information was last updated on: 24th July 2024