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Social Work (Scotland Act 1968, Sections 12B and 12C - Direct Payments Draft Policy and Practice Guidance

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Social Work (Scotland Act 1968, Sections 12B and 12C - Direct Payments
Draft Policy and Practice Guidance

Footnotes

1 Direct Payments: The impact on choice and control for disabled people- (Witcher et al 2000) published by the Scottish Executive and Direct payments for people with mental health support needs- (Heslop 2001).

2 See website at www.dpscotland.org.uk

3 See website at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/ccd.asp

4 See Website at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/publications/DC20011129CCD8single.pdf

5 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/education/fcsr-00.asp

6 More information about Supporting People can be found on the Scottish Executive Supporting People website at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/housing/supportingpeople

7 A User Controlled Trust or Independent Living Trust is an obligation binding a trustee to deal with property or money in a particular way, for the benefit of one or more beneficiaries. The Trust is witnessed, and registered with the Inland Revenue.

8 A Circle of Support is a group of supporters who help an individual achieve their goals. It is not a professional entity; its members are people who have a strong commitment to that individual.

9 Published by the National Centre for Independent Living.

10 Business Support Team can be contacted on XXX.

11 A Guide to receiving Direct Payments - Scottish Executive (2002).

12 Five Steps: A guide for local authorities implementing direct payments (2002)

13 Direct Payments: the impact on choice and control for disabled people - Witcher et al - Scottish Executive (2000)

14 Making Decisions - Values Into Action (2001) and Funding Freedom 2000 - Values Into Action (1999).

15 (1) Trusting Independence: A Practical Guide to Independent Living Trusts; (2) Making Decisions: best practice and new ideas for supporting people with high support needs to make decisions, and (3) Funding Freedom: People with Learning difficulties Using Direct Payments.

15 Advocacy: A Guide to Good Practice; Independent Advocacy: A Guide to Commissioners and Independent and Advocacy: A Guide to Commissioners, Supplement.

17 Guidance is available at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/health/supportingcarers.asp

18 See website at www.carecommission.com

19 Circular SWSG 11/91 Community Care in Scotland - Assessment and Care Management. See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library/swsg/index-f/c087.htm

20 See website at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/ccd.asp

21 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library/swsg/index-f/c172.htm

22 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/housing/supportingpeople/charging_financial_assess.asp

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