Self Directed Support Scotland

Applications are now open for the next delivery of the Community Brokerage Award, running from September 2026 to June 2027! 🎉

The Award is a certified course that will help you learn more about Self-directed Support, the Community Brokerage approach, and apply this knowledge and learning to your practice.

Anyone who is interested in helping people access support to live full lives in their community is likely to find the course useful. Subsidy may be available to study the award, dependent on your individual circumstances.

Apply to study the award before Thursday 30 June, and find out more on the Community Brokerage Scotland website:

Course FAQs – Community Brokerage Scotland Who is the course for?  This course is for anyone who works, or is interested in working, in a role that provides community brokerage to build the capacity of people who need support to live full lives in their community. This approach builds on people’s strengths and explores how resources such ...

Our Self-directed Support and Dementia learning session with Alzheimer Scotland is being held tomorrow (Wednesday 22 April, 9.30- 1pm). Secure your place today! ⏰

We have last few places for our learning session delivered by Alzheimer Scotland on how Self-directed Support (SDS) can help people living with dementia and their care partners.

This session covers types of dementia, common challenges, SDS Options 1–4, and how to give empowering advice that supports choice, independence, and future planning.

Book your tickets here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/self-directed-support-and-dementia-learning-session-tickets-1982775849942