Self Management Courses

Self-management courses are run by different organisations in Glasgow and elsewhere. General courses are provided by the Centre for Integrative care (Homoeopathic Hospital). Condition-specific courses are run by Arthritis Care, Multiple Sclerosis Society Scotland, the Pain Association and by other voluntary organisations (e.g. for diabetes and asthma).

Self Management Strategy for Long Term Conditions in Scotland

Achieving behaviour change for clinicians: a guide for self-management support - Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist

Making the Most of Your Doctor

Principles for Self Management Support Development for Health, Social and Voluntary Sectors

Advertising self-management courses and training professionals

What people with Long-Term Disabilities should expect from Health, Social Services and others

Self Assessment website

Living Well with Long-Term Conditions: Scottish Executive and Long Term Conditions Alliance Scotland, July 2007

Prescription Charges: Proposed Phased Abolition Scottish Government publications February 2008

Directing Your Own Support: A User's Guide to Self-Directed Support in Scotland Scottish Government publications March 2008

It's okay to ask: Getting the most out of your health care appointments Scottish Government publications March 2008

The above website is designed to enable service users, carers, health and social care practitioners to access information and evidence around adult rehabilitation and the management of long term conditions.