Resources » Self directed support
The links below are to organisations or information that have inspired members of Lives Unlimited to take control of their lives and fulfil ambitions for their future.
Circles Network
Circles Network provides unique personal support for people who are in danger
of becoming socially excluded, or who are currently suffering the consequences
of prior segregation and discrimination.
in Control
in Control started work in 2003 to change the social care system in England. in Control designed a new system - Self-Directed Support - which puts people in control of their life. in Control Partnerships works in partnership with citizens and government, and with charities and commercial companies. The website is a great source of information and stories about self directed support, personal budgets and lots more.
Person centred working and planning
Helen Sanderson Associates is a development training and consultancy team. They work with people to change their lives, organisations and communities through person centred thinking and planning. Some great resources for person centred working.
Self direct
self direct is a social enterprise dedicated to promoting changes in the 'social and health market-place’. We are passionate about making sure that all people who need support to improve and maintain their health and well being are in control of their support and their own lives.
Partners in Policymaking™
Partners in Policymaking™ is a leadership training course for disabled adults and parents of disabled children. It has grown over the past ten years into a national group of people who believe that all people should have the right to live the life they chose.
www.in-control.org.uk/site/INCO/Templates/GeneralChild.aspx?pageid=431&cc=GB