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ANNEX B USEFUL PUBLICATIONS
1. National guidance on self-directed support (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/07/04093127/0
2. Scottish consortium for learning disability (2005) An easy guide to direct payments in Scotland
http://www.scld.org.uk/library-publications/scld-publications.xhtml
3. Contact a Family Scotland (2007) A parents' guide to direct payments in Scotland
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/directpaymentsscotland.pdf
4. Lothian Centre for Integrated Living ( LCIL)
http://www.lothiancil.org.uk/ A number of factsheets and downloads are available in relation to independent living services provided.
5. Scottish Personal Assistant Employers network SPAEN
http://www.spaen.co.uk A number of leaflets are available on becoming a personal assistant ( PA) employer.
The following publications are useful for their general approach, but references to legislation and regulations all relate to the laws of England and Wales. Self-directed support in Scotland operates under legislation specific to Scotland.
6. Department of Health (2006). A parent's guide to direct payments.
http://www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/socialcare/disabledchildren/directpaymentfaqs
7. Department of Health (2006). Direct payments for people with mental health problems, a guide to action.
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_4131060
8. National Centre for Independent Living (2001) Direct payments for mental health users/survivors: A guide to some key issues.
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