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Publication - Research and analysis

Follow-Up Evaluation of Self-Directed Support Test Sites in Scotland

Published
19 December 2012
ISBN
9781782562801

This follow-on evaluation built upon the initial evaluation of the self-directed support test sites which reported in September 2011. This follow-on study sought to assess continued uptake in the test sites; to identify activities to further promote and increase awareness of self-directed support and identify system wide change within the test site local authorities.

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LIST OF TABLES & FIGURES

TABLE PAGE

Table1.1: Number of stakeholder interviews and participants in the 3 test sites

Table 1.2: Survey questionnaire responses by local authority

Table 2.1: Summary of key test site structures, approach and reach

Table 2.2: Care managers' perceptions of the usefulness of SDS/Personalisation Teams

Table 4.1: Summary of SDS packages during the test site and follow-up period

Table 4.2: Comparison of main service user category

Table 4.3: Ratios of men and women accessing SDS in follow-up period

Table 4.4: Age of SDS recipients as percentage

Table 4.5: Type of SDS options in each test site

Table 4.6: Funding mix of SDS packages in each test site

Table 5.1 Care managers' perspectives of SDS assessment protocols and processes

Table 6.1: Care managers’ opinion about whether SDS is being used as a way to make budget cuts

Table 6.2: Care managers’ opinions about whether cuts in public expenditure have adversely affected SDS/Personalisation

Contact

Email: Aileen McIntosh

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