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If your needs change

Find out how to request a change to your support if your needs or circumstances change.
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Going into and coming out of hospital

Find out about what happens with your support if you have to go into hospital, and what happens with your support when you leave hospital.
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If you are unhappy with your support

There may be times you are unhappy with your support and want to make a change. Find out how to go about this.
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Moving from one part of Scotland to another

Find out what happens with social care support when you move from one council area in Scotland to another, or from a different part of the UK to Scotland.
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Disclaimer

Please note that the information contained in this Handbook is provided for guidance purposes only. Every reasonable effort is made to make the information accurate and up to date, but no responsibility for its accuracy and correctness, or for any consequences of relying on it, is assumed by Self Directed Support Scotland or any other contributing party.

The information does not, and is not intended to, amount to legal advice. You are strongly advised to obtain specific, personal and professional advice from a lawyer about employment law matters, or an accountant/ tax specialist about taxation matters, and from HMRC and your insurers. You should not rely solely on the information in this Handbook. Support organisations listed in this Handbook can help you find appropriate sources of advice.