As of the 1st April, 2024 there has been a change in our remit.
We now work under the following Acts:
- Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
- Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000
- Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007
- Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013
- Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
We are funded to advocate for the following groups:
- Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
- Adults with Incapacity (incl. Guardianship and 13ZA)
- Learning Disability
- Autism
- ADHD
- Adult Support and Protection
- Self-Directed Support
- Unpaid Carers
- Young People (18-25 year old)
We are funded by:
- D&G Health and Social Care
- Holywood Trust
- The Bank of Scotland Foundation
- Carers Act Fund
- Patient Rights Act Fund (Scottish Government)