Donald Macleod: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Self Directed Support Scotland, which represents disabled people and organisations across Scotland's independent living movement
- Quoted on
- Adult social care & reform
- Press citations held
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 29 Sept 2026
“Our members expressed a fear of the medicalisation of social care. They fear that the medical model will be imposed when people are given treatment due to illness rather than the social model of disability, which views a disabling world, rather than impairment, as being the inhibitor.”
Where Donald Macleod has been quoted
- Sceptical response to government’s care proposalshealthandcare.scot · 29 Sept 2026
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