@InControlScot

Scottish charity working for a fairer, more inclusive system of social care

 Based in Glasgow
in-controlscotland.org
Joined April 2013
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💡New opportunity! 💡 Do you work for a social care provider? Interested in finding out more about option 2 of self-directed support? We're running an Action Learning Set for people working for support providers, to collaborate on new approaches and share ideas.
Flyer from In Control Scotland Option 2 Action Learning Sets for Providers Another in our series of chances to get together online and explore an aspect of social care. If you are a social care provider interested in exploring getting the best out of option 2, then get in touch to get your place and join us. - Bringing together people working in similar roles across the country - Exploring challenges - Looking at fresh ideas - Collaborating together on solutions There is no cost to take part in this programme. Our sessions will start in September, apply by 12th August and we will set dates with participants. Register your interest and ask any questions get in touch with us at info@in-controlscotland.org.uk 1 hr 30 mins sessions monthly on Teams

ALT Flyer from In Control Scotland Option 2 Action Learning Sets for Providers Another in our series of chances to get together online and explore an aspect of social care. If you are a social care provider interested in exploring getting the best out of option 2, then get in touch to get your place and join us. - Bringing together people working in similar roles across the country - Exploring challenges - Looking at fresh ideas - Collaborating together on solutions There is no cost to take part in this programme. Our sessions will start in September, apply by 12th August and we will set dates with participants. Register your interest and ask any questions get in touch with us at [email protected] 1 hr 30 mins sessions monthly on Teams

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Are you a supported adult or unpaid carer? Please give us your thoughts on the 2nd question in the Connected Conversations series. Please click the link: forms.office.com/e/aZMZzXqJ7… Your feedback will help to shape the delivery of SDS in Scotland. Thank you
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Or please let us know if you would like to come along to a group discussion to chat in more detail 📢6th May 1030-12 📢7th May 1830-2000
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@LaurenEnable @evoc_edinburgh @VOCALEdinburgh @eahscp @ThirdForceNews @GlasgowCVS @InspScotlandSDS @jennympamis @mccafferty2 @InspiringSland
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@ARCScotlandNIN @AutismScotland @VIAScotland @ALLIANCEScot @tressaburke @scottishcare @Carer49 @SelfDirectedSup @CarerPositive @SDSFVILA @DA_WestFife @sdsnetsl @GDA__online
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Are you a supported adult or unpaid carer? We know that sometimes you might feel like no one is listening to your thoughts and feelings about Self-directed support and the help you get. We want to change that. Please click on this link forms.office.com/e/cwBE7EnRe…
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@Frenchy152 @CG_CarrGomm @ScotHumanRights @InspScotlandSDS @ILFScotland @ImpAdultCare @IanMWelsh @VIAScotland @KazzieP @NLDForum @mccafferty2 @LothianCIL @mikieboy83 @StruanSchool @TheSusanOreilly @aberdeenshir @partnersforinc @Rcarers @StayUpLateScot @PAMIS_Scotland
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@ALLIANCEScot @ARCScotlandNIN @AutismScotland @NA_Carers @DA_WestFife @BarnardosScot @burnleacroft @scottishcare @Carer49 @CarerPositive @NLDForum @SDSFVILA @SCLDNews @EnquireReachASL @LaurenEnable @VOCALEdinburgh @EAAdvocacy @eahscp @ThirdForceNews @Fiona_Clarke_
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Great to see this upcoming session on a very important issue, and we're proud that it's being led by one of our programme graduates!
Dr Julie Brown (Duncan Millar) PhD@jduncanmillar15 Nov 2024
Annual health check for adults with learning disabilities in Scotland - join us to discuss the checks with the compassionate, proactive team at the Alliance 🗓️ 26th November 2pm, free Sign up here ⬇️ alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo… Thanks to @ALLIANCEScot @KazzieP
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Dr Laura Griffith@talking_health28 Oct 2024
Alastair from @InControlScot kicks off the discussion of what needs to change - listening to the person as to what works for them, a system that changes to fit to the individual rather than the other way around. @ESRC @ImpAdultCare @JonGlasby #homesnothospitals
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Dr Laura Griffith@talking_health28 Oct 2024
Alastair from @InControlScot talking about working with individuals well, working through conflict and putting in advance statements in medical records, and changing the way in which crises are supported. @ImpAdultCare @RobinUoBham
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Well done @InControlScot for clearly expressing why SDS & Personal Outcomes should always be front & Centre...💯
Health, Care and Sport Committee@SP_HealthSport27 Sep 2024
At our meeting this week @socworkscot, @ScotsSW and @InControlScot gave us their reflections on the @scotgov proposed Stage 2 amendments to the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. Watch in full: ow.ly/J7vN50TwVM4
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At our meeting this week @socworkscot, @ScotsSW and @InControlScot gave us their reflections on the @scotgov proposed Stage 2 amendments to the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. Watch in full: ow.ly/J7vN50TwVM4
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ALLIANCE Self Mgmt@SelfMgmtScot24 Sep 2024
We hope you are enjoying Self Management Week so far! At 3:30pm today, @InControlScot are holding a Self Management Seminar, hosted by Danielle Farrel. You can join them on Facebook or YouTube. More info: in-controlscotland.org/ #SelfManagement24 #MyJourney @ALLIANCEScot
A laptop with the image of a person on the screen. Above is a bubble with the text 'Self Management Seminar Hosted by Danielle Farrel'. Next to that is the text Part of Self Management week in Scotland 23rd to 26th September. A large circle is in the middle, inside of which is the text 3.30pm Tuesday 24th of September Join us on Facebook or YouTube. In Control Scotland.

ALT A laptop with the image of a person on the screen. Above is a bubble with the text 'Self Management Seminar Hosted by Danielle Farrel'. Next to that is the text Part of Self Management week in Scotland 23rd to 26th September. A large circle is in the middle, inside of which is the text 3.30pm Tuesday 24th of September Join us on Facebook or YouTube. In Control Scotland.

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As part of Self Management Week in Scotland, we are hosting a Seminar, hope you can join us live at 3.30pm on Tuesday, if you are on Facebook or YouTube, feel free to ask questions or make points using the comments. Or you can watch it later. #selfmanagementweek
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#selfmanagement24 😉
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ALLIANCE Self Mgmt@SelfMgmtScot23 Sep 2024
Replying to @SelfMgmtScot @ALLIANCEScot
Thanks for following along, we hope you’ll join us for future events during the week. You can sign up for other events here: bit.ly/3SVhLBW @ALLIANCEScot #SelfManagement24 #MyJourney
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In Control Scotland retweeted
C-Change Scotland@cchangescotland16 Sep 2024
🌟 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯/𝟮𝟰 🌟 “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others” 🐖 Many learning-disabled and autistic people still lack basic rights. C-Change is working to change this and support everyone to live freely 🔗 buff.ly/4eoX0GT
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📢 NEWS 📢 The Human Rights Consortium Scotland has issued a letter to the First Minister on behalf of over 100 organisations and members of the lived experience boards who have helped shape the Scottish Human Rights Bill up until this point. Why is the letter important? 🧵
"100+ organisations write to the First Minister on Delay of Human Rights Bill"

ALT "100+ organisations write to the First Minister on Delay of Human Rights Bill"

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we have some exciting news to tell you about!!!!!! @datesnmates @GigBuddiesThera @SCLDNews
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A enjoyable informative session of SDS getting to grips last week in Edinburgh with staff from @evoc_edinburgh
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