Wed, 09 Jun
|Online Event
40 years of SDS, what we have learned
Professor Tim Stainton works at the University of British Columbia School of Social Work and is Co-Director of the Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship. He is one of the most important pioneers in the field of self-directed support, working as a practitioner, a policy maker and researche


Time & Location
09 Jun 2021, 19:00 – 20:30 EEST
Online Event
About the event
Professor Tim Stainton works at the University of British Columbia School of Social Work and is Co-Director of the Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship. He is one of the most important pioneers in the field of self-directed support, working as a practitioner, a policy maker and researcher. He contributed to the Seattle 2000 Declaration on Self-Determination & Individualised Funding and has advised many international initiatives on Self-Directed Support. Tim will be interviewed by Dr Simon Duffy of the Centre for Welfare Reform and Citizen Network. The session will cover:
- The long-history of Self-Directed Support - progress and struggles
- What the research tells us - and what it does not tell us
- What are we learning about successful implementation - and the hazards
The session will be presented in English, and with live Spanish translation. A recording will be made available.
Here you can sign up to the webinar. You will receive a link to the Zoom meeting after registration.
https://www.lyyti.in/Research_on_SDS_3807
Additional Information
Heidi Hautala
heidi.hautala@kvps.fi