Accessibility
Event: Prioritising Partnership: SDSS AGM 2026
General information
Contact name
Self Directed Support Scotland team
Contact number
0800 841 1321
Entry instructions
You will receive the meeting link in advance of the event, if you have signed up.
Personal Assistants
If you require a Personal Assistant to support your participation in this event, please let us know and book their space in the registration form to ensure they also receive relevant event information. You can also contact info@sdsscotland.org.uk to let us know if a Personal Assistant will be attending with you.
Online event platform
Our online events take place using Microsoft Teams, unless specified otherwise. You can join using a web browser or the Microsoft Teams app. You do not need to create an account to join. You can learn more about how to use Microsoft Teams on via their help centre: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/teams/
Online participation
The event host(s) will explain how to use captions and participate at the beginning of the event e.g. speaking, chat, Q&A, reactions, etc. Important information displayed on screen or posted in the chat will also be explained aloud. There is no requirement to participate with your camera or microphone on. Our online events may include breakout rooms or interactive activities. If breakout rooms are used: - instructions will be provided verbally and in writing; - you can ask not to enter a breakout room; - communication support will remain with you where required; and - an alternative way to contribute will be available.
Communication support
The following support will be available: - Live automated captions - Accessible digital copies of the agenda and event materials The following can be provided by request: - Professional live captions - BSL interpretation - Receiving presentations in advance
Breaks
Where online events lasts 2 hours or longer, short breaks are planned throughout the event. You are welcome at any time to: - move around - eat or drink - take medication - take an additional break; - leave and rejoin the event; or - participate with support of another person