Get Involved

Membership of self direct is open to all people and organisations,
Individuals and organisations can become members of self direct
Apply now to become part of this leading social enterprise taking forward Self-Directed Support, so that people that need support have choice and control of their support and how they live their lives
Associates
We believe that people with real life experience of how health and care services affect lives should drive the changes in the 'social and health market-place'
self direct associates promote and drive forward these changes
Some associates have decided they want to work with us in a voluntary capacity
Some associates work with on a paid basis, often as a representative of an organisation we are working in partnership with
Whether in a voluntary or paid role, we believe associates work with self direct as equals and any payment for work done with self direct reflects that belief
If you wish to find out more about work with self direct as an associate please contact us
Partnerships
We work with like-minded people and organisations to promote changes in the 'health and social market-place' in order to increase the choice and control people have to get a life that's right for them
If you want to discuss how we could work together to achieve this please contact us
Blogs
self direct people, founders and other members of the team and associates will from time to time post blogs and news items
We welcome your comments on any of the issues that the blogs and news items raise and if you want to know more please complete the feedback forms for each item on the news and blog page, you will need to go to the full news item or blog to do this