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Directing Your Own Support: A User's Guide to Self-Directed Support in Scotland

DescriptionThis guide offers advice to people who are thinking about being in charge of their own social care support, or who are already doing so, but have questions about the process.
ISBNB55360 03/08
Official Print Publication DateMarch 2008
Website Publication DateMarch 31, 2008

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ISBN 978 0 7559 5725 5
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Contents

1. How to use this guide
2. The basics
3. How self-directed support works
4. Setting up your self-directed support package
5. Having a contract with a service provider
6. Becoming an employer
7. Now you are directing your own support

Annex A Support services
Annex B Useful publications
Annex C Contract with local authority
Annex D Responsibilities when employing staff

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