Colin Young

Senior Policy and Outcomes Officer for the Alliance Scotland - tweeting about Self-Directed Support! (All tweets are my own views)

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

#sdscollective -
1. Power imbalance between administrators and people accessing sds
2. Discrepancies between national and local policy

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

Great turnout today for the launch of the #sdscollective - “We want to hear from you about what needs change”!

[Elinor Jayne @EdinburghElle]

Well done to you and everyone involved. You got it over the line! Great to see such an emphasis on care and support in the community.

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

@StephanieFraser @WorldCPDay Can there be a combined show @BOPTheatre?

[Self Directed Support Scotland @SDSScot]

Brilliant Opportunity for anyone accessing Self-directed Support to become part of an SDS Policy Panel! #expertsbyexperience #sds

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

Please sign-up to the Self Management and Employability event hosted by @ALLIANCEScot on the 25th Oct in Glasgow: https://t.co/4hfeMtXSNF

[Self Directed Support Scotland @SDSScot]

Read more about our upcoming research with @ALLIANCEScot 'My Support, My Choice' on our blog>> https://t.co/9YTZK3tNB9 … …
#mysupportmychoice18

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

Great turn out for today’s @alliancescot @MECOPP1 #SDStransitions Masterclass @ScottishYT

[Lucy Mulvagh FRSA MCIPR @lkmulvagh]

Looking forward to today’s @alliancescot @MECOPP1 #SDStransitions Masterclass @ScottishYT w/ @ColinY_ALLIANCE @sarahwardrop @Scotranfor @Lego_2_Lets_Go

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

My latest opinion piece for @ALLIANCEScot on the latest SDS data and reasons to be cautious: "SDS: a developing picture"
Read it here: https://t.co/cRcTfIkG6n

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

MECOPP Publish “Challenging Social Care Decisions in Scotland: A Legal Guide”. Find it here: https://t.co/Pmv2Rv7jN5

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

It’s the first day in @ALLIANCEScot SDS Masterclass Series with @MECOPP1 on challenging Self-directed Support decisions.

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

@mccafferty2 @ALLIANCEScot @MECOPP1 @ScottishYT Sorry about that, issue has been resolved, and tickets can now be booked. Thanks!

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

2 weeks to go!! @ALLIANCEScot is holding the second event in our SDS Masterclass Series with @MECOPP1 on young people's transitions and Self-directed Support - 12th September at @ScottishYT: Book your place here https://t.co/JW40H3kvMs
PLEASE RT AROUND YOUR NETWORKS!

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

Concerned about medicines and a “no deal” Brexit? We've summarised the UK Government's briefings on the implications of #NoDeal for medicines regulation in Scotland and the rest of the UK.

https://t.co/44Hy7HEbV1

[Colin Young @Colin_Young86]

3 weeks to go!! @ALLIANCEScot is holding the second event in our SDS Masterclass Series with @MECOPP1 on young people's transitions and Self-directed Support - 12th September at @ScottishYT: Book your place here https://t.co/JW40H3kvMs
PLEASE RT AROUND YOUR NETWORKS!

[SG Health & Social Care Analysis @SGHSCA]

The latest figures for Free Personal and Nursing Care have been published today. Take a look at: https://t.co/7EfUEgCuu1

[SG Health & Social Care Analysis @SGHSCA]

The third publication on Self-directed Support in Scotland (2016-17) was published today; see https://t.co/XxrIz7fJX2 #selfdirectedsupport