Publication #5856
Reference
Name
Self-directed Support, Scotland, 2014-15
Categories
Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
STRATEGY
SOCIAL SERVICES
LEGISLATION
PAYMENTS
FINANCING
BUDGETS
SOCIAL WORK
PAYMENT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Description
This ‘Data under Development’ Statistics Release presents the latest client and expenditure figures for Self-directed Support (SDS) in its first year of implementation (2014-15). SDS was introduced in Scotland on 1st April 2014 following the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013. The introduction of SDS means that everyone eligible for social care and support has the right to choice, control and flexibility to meet their personal outcomes.
Contact Name
Steven Gillespie
Contact Email
Contact Address
Created
2016-07-05 00:00:00
Download URL
External Link: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/07/6165
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