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The same as you? A review of services for people with learning disabilities

Appendix 2 National implementation plan

May 2000

Launch the report for consultation

June 2000

Issue specification and invite bids for setting up the Scottish centre for learning disabilities

October 2000

Receive responses

March 2001

National Care Standards for people with learning disabilities in care homes completed

March 2001

Standards for day and domiciliary services completed

April 2001

‘Change fund’ for developing local services launched

2001

Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care set up

2001

Scottish Social Services Council set up

June 2001

First ‘partnership in practice’ agreements to Scottish Executive

Spring 2001

Award the contract for setting up the centre for learning disabilities

Autumn 2001

Initial training for putting local area co-ordination in place

Summer 2002

Local area co-ordinators in place

Summer 2002

PIPs fully in place

Spring 2002

All local area co-ordinators electronically linked

2003

Mandatory direct payments introduced

2005

All long-stay hospitals closed

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