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Direct Payments For Self-Directed Care: Draft Policy and Practice Guidance

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1 See website at http://www.lothiancil.org.uk/about/background.html

2 Barnes, C., McCarthy, M. and Comerford, S. (eds) (1996) Assessment, Accountability and Independent Living: Confirmation and Clarification of a Disability Led Perspective, The Report of a Conference organised by Coventry Independent Living Group and Coventry Social Services Department, Coombe Abbey, Coventry, 23-24 May 1995.

3 See website at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/publications/DC20011129CCD8single.pdf

4 See website at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/publications/CC2004_08.pdf

5 See Website at http://www.spkweb.org.uk/Subjects/Training/National_training_framework_overview/

6 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2003/03/17023)

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

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

9 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/housing/supportingpeople/charging_financial_assess.asp

10 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.

11 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.

12 Making decisions: best practice and new ideas for supporting people with high support needs to make decisions - published by Values Into Action (2001)

13 See website at www.carecommission.com

14 Housing support services may carry a different meaning for the purposes of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001.

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

16 Temporary as opposed to permanent adaptations, which are funded according to tenure.

17 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/care/JointFuture/equipmentandadaptations

18 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/social/efir-00.asp)

19 See website at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/employment-status/index.htm

20 See website at http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/

21 PiP agreements set out plans for implementing The same as you?, including plans to put in place local area co-ordinators to promote direct payments for people with learning disabilities.

22 Direct Payments: the impact on choice and control for disabled people - Witcher et al - Scottish Executive (2000) also Creating Independent Futures - An Evaluation of Services Led by Disabled People - Barnes et al, (2000) The Disability University of Leeds.

23 SHOP telephone helpline 0845 833 0200, Monday to Friday 10 am to 4 pm

24 See website at http://www.scld.org.uk/ Telephone 0141 418 5420

25 For more information on advance directives see Direct payments for mental health users/survivors: A guide to some key issues published by the National Centre for Independent Living.

26 See website at http://www.cipfa.org.uk/

27 See website at http://www.ilf.org.uk/about.htm

28 See website at http://www.socialworkscotland.org.uk/index.php

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30 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/17672/9462

31 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/care/JointFuture/LITS

32 See website at http://www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/OrganisationPolicy/FinanceAndPlanning/DirectPayments/fs/en.

33 See website at http://www.childminding.org/

34 Working Together to Safeguard Children (Department of Health et al, 1999), paragraph 6.27 Download Working Together to Safeguard Children ( PDF, 320K)

35 Direct Payment for Mental Health Users/Survivors a Guide to Some Key Issues. NCIL (2001)

36 See website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/care/17655/9334

37 See website at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2005/20050114.htm

38 See website at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/health/reports-06/her06-report.htm

39 See website at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/health/index.htm

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