Individual Service Funds - Smith, Sam; Brown, Frances
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Extract from the Foreword: The use of an Individual Service Fund as a way that people can have more control, choice and flexibility in their support is not a new idea. In Scotland, Individual Service Funds have been used by a small number of organisations for more than 20 years as a way to enable people to take more control over their life and their support, even if they were not deemed to have the capacity to take a Direct Payment. The authors of this paper have a long standing commitment to this approach and can describe clearly how an Individual Service Fund works and why it makes…mehr

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Extract from the Foreword: The use of an Individual Service Fund as a way that people can have more control, choice and flexibility in their support is not a new idea. In Scotland, Individual Service Funds have been used by a small number of organisations for more than 20 years as a way to enable people to take more control over their life and their support, even if they were not deemed to have the capacity to take a Direct Payment. The authors of this paper have a long standing commitment to this approach and can describe clearly how an Individual Service Fund works and why it makes Self-Directed Support available for everyone. This paper was commissioned by In Control Scotland with the aim of promoting inclusion and social justice through greater understanding of the benefits of the creative use of Individual Service Funds It is intended to be an enabling document which will be of value to individuals, families, care providers and funders It is intended to inspire greater consideration of the untapped transformational potential of Individual Service Funds by providing lived examples It also takes the form of a provocation, intended to stimulate questions and conversations about where power, choice and control lie in any situation involving an individual budget.
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Sam Smith is an entrepreneur and the founder, former CEO and adviser to finnCap Group Plc. She was the first female chief executive of a City stockbroking firm and has worked on over 200 transactions, IPOs and secondary fund raising. Sam champions investment for under-represented groups such as female-led businesses, and is dedicated to demystifying financial jargon for entrepreneurs. Sam was a Chartered Accountant at KPMG and is a multi-award winning business woman, including 2009 and 2010 Business XL, third in the City Power Top 50, National Business Woman of the Future Award and Top 100 Financial Rising Stars Award.