Scotland

There are 134 resources from Scotland.

Paper: 29.08.21 Personal Budgets An Easy Read guide plus film explaining the 4 different ways of funding your care and support and managing your Personal…
Webinar: 07.05.21 A New Way Home John Dalrymple and Frances Brown speak about their work with Radical Visions in Scotland and their guide A New Way Home.
Paper: 09.03.21 A New Way Home New Edition A practical guide to leaving institutional care and returning to your community.
Webinar: 03.03.21 DCWW England: PFG the Home of Peer Support Members of the People Focused Group (PFG) in Doncaster explain what peer support truly means.
Paper: 02.03.21 Pregnant in An Age of Compliance An exploration of pregnancy amidst the myths of medical technology and power.
Training: 12.01.21 Your Options Understood Your Options Understood (Y.O.U) have launched a new interactive e-learning platform.
Webinar: 05.11.20 DCWW Greece: Play Unified Play Unified is a project to introduce inclusive practices into sports activities and link the Special Olympics…
Webinar: 14.10.20 DCWW Scotland: Innovations in Supported Employment Values Into Action Scotland have been leading innovation in supported employment for two decades.
Article: 16.09.20 Popping the Housing Bubble The UK's housing market is over-inflated and even progressive policies like basic income cannot solve this without…
Article: 10.09.20 The Entrepreneur in the Wheelchair The Entrepreneur in the Wheelchair
Webinar: 16.07.20 DCWW Italy: Connecting Communities Kara Bobowski is a social co-operative which works to include disabled people and other groups needing support in the…
Webinar: 16.06.20 SDS Network: Individual Service Funds (ISFs) Chris Watson of Self Directed Futures and Gary Kent of New Key and Jacqui Hendra of Devon County Council on ISFs.
Webinar: 13.05.20 SDS Network: Developments in Scotland Keith, Danielle & Debbie describe the development of self-directed support in Scotland.
Webinar: 28.04.20 DCWW Lithuania: COVID-19 Challenge What is the mission of a social worker in this situation? Jaunuolių dienos centras (JDC) in Lithuania share inspiring…
Film: 08.04.20 Universal DisCredit The Canary supported Videoblogg Productions to produce a documentary describing the problems with the Universal…
Article: 06.04.20 Does COVID-19 mark the end for markets in the NHS? UK Government response to the COVID-19 is an implicit acknowledgement of the limitations and dangers of a marketised…
Article: 06.04.20 COVID-19, The Black Death and Basic Income Bill Jordan explains why COVID-19, like the Black Death before it, may finally push the current elites to accept the…
Article: 02.04.20 The Upstream Response to COVID-19 Dr Simon Duffy sets out some key principles to guide local communities as they develop their response to the COVID-19…
Film: 25.02.20 A global force for change Citizen Network is a global non-profit cooperative movement, formed to create a world where everyone matters.
Story: 19.12.19 3 Self-Directed Support Stories Three stories from Finland of how self-directed support is beginning to work in practice plus other resources
Project: 13.12.19 Day Centres Without Walls Innovations for day centres for people with intellectual disabilities.
Article: 10.12.19 UK Food Banks in 2019 Lizzie Peck provides an overview of the emergence and rapid growth of food banks since the Coalition Government and the…
Article: 08.12.19 Undercooked Analysis Steve Griffiths argues that the Institute for Fiscal Studies has failed to be objective in its analysis of Labour's…
Article: 07.12.19 Accountancy is not Economics Steve Griffiths examines the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) critique of of Labour's 2019 Manifesto and discovers…
Article: 17.08.19 End Parliamentary Sovereignty Gavin Barker sets out the case for limiting the sovereignty of Parliament.
Project: 30.05.19 People Based Development Sharing learning on social change from the Manavodaya Institute.
Article: 24.05.19 Go Deep with Inclusion and Diversity Facilitators, community leaders, politicians, community builders and activists put their heads and hearts…
Project: 14.05.19 Demand for Constitutional Reform 2018 An open letter demanding radical constitutional reform in the UK.
Reviews: 09.05.19 Simplicity Parenting Kim John Payne's book explores the unnecessary pressures and stress placed on children in the modern world and offers…
Paper: 07.03.19 Money as a Human Right Maria Lyons combines an analysis of economics with an understanding of inclusion to offer a radical argument for basic…
Article: 12.02.19 Childcare Policy and the Economy Childcare policy in the UK wrongly assumes that professionalised solutions are always best for children and…
Paper: 17.12.18 Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA) A statement from the Centre for the #WOWdebate on the Government's reasons for refusing to carry out a Cumulative…
Article: 02.06.18 A Constitution for Disability Rights 8 reasons why disability rights activists should support constitutional reform.
Film: 31.05.18 James - the author of his own life Unable to use his own words, James still led his support team and those around him to new creative places.
Film: 31.05.18 The Man at the Gate Clive spent over 50 years in a long stay hospital. Yet, through his quiet dignity and resolution, he enhanced the lives…
Film: 30.05.18 The art and comedy of destruction Once seen as challenge, now John Williams is living in his own place with his own support team.
Film: 18.05.18 Follow your bliss Scott spent several years in high intensity institutions. Then, in 2014 he moved to his own home with his own support…
Article: 16.04.18 Elements of a New Constitution The Centre for Welfare Reform supports the movement for a written constitution, based on radical democratic reform,…
Article: 15.04.18 Open Letter on Constitutional Reform An Open Letter calling for a Citizen's Convention leading to a written constitution.
Article: 03.04.18 Everyone Together - process Everyone Together began as a way to bring awareness to how self-directed support can benefit all citizens.
Paper: 26.03.18 Reforming Social Care This report explains why integration between health and social care is not desirable, setting out a clear vision for…
Inspiration: 06.03.18 Go Deep The Go Deep Game facilities change at different levels: supporting personal awareness, teamwork, community and…
Paper: 27.02.18 Individual Service Funds (ISFs) Guide A comprehensive guide to using Individual Service Funds (ISFs) to provide personalised support.
Article: 07.02.18 Inequality is a Constitutional Issue The reasons why the UK has become an increasingly unequal society and what we could do to reverse this trend.
Article: 10.11.17 Why the UK Needs a Written Constitution Gavin Barker on the issues of democratic accountability and the protections we should build into our welfare system.
Paper: 02.10.17 Progress on Personalised Support This report builds on an international survey of support organisations to develop a model of personalised support.
Article: 27.09.17 Food for Thought – community business The good people of Glasgow regularly pop into Spoon for a coffee, food and a catch up with friends but it’s so much…
Paper: 03.07.17 Self-Directed Support: Your Choice, Your Right John Dalrymple, Donald Macaskill and Henry Simmons explore the development of self-directed support in Scotland and…
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