What is SDS?

SDS is intended to support, promote and protect the human rights and independent living of people using care and support services in Scotland.

SDS aims to ensure that care and support is delivered in a way that maximises choice and control over one‘s own life.

SDS is about enabling people to live as independently as possible in the way that they want to.

SDS is about supporting a more equal process to identify and put in place the support that people need in life.

SDS is about shifting power, choice and control to people needing support.

SDS is about enabling a more creative and individualised approach to support.

SDS is about offering a mechanism (4 options) to enable the above to happen.