SDS Learning and Improvement Framework

The Self-directed Support Learning and Improvement Framework (SDS LIF) and supporting resources can be found below:

• Self-directed Support Learning and Improvement Framework (2024) (PDF)

tools and resources:

• Who Are You Impacting? - Impact Tool (PDF)
• Implementation Drivers Evaluation Matrix (PDF)
• Implementation Drivers (A1 poster) (PDF)
  
  
• Following A Journey Map (PDF)
• Journey Map with SDS standards and core components (PDF)
  
  
• Red Rules/Blue Rules presentation (Des McCart)
  (vimeo link) | (youtube link)

You may also find these other resources useful:

• Self-directed Support (SDS) Framework of Standards (2024)
• SDS Standard 13 - Direct Payments to employ Personal Assistants (2025)
• Self-directed Support Practitioner Toolkit (PDF)

• SDS Seminars - videos on a wide range of topics
• Reflections on Practice - Self-directed Support (2024)
• Self-directed Support Learning and Improvement Framework and supporting resources