The Golden Bridge
Child migration from Scotland to Canada, 1869-1939
Remote video URL
Telling the story of the thousands
Published in
on 12 Oct 2015
Shaping the future
Making a successful transition from student to social worker
What's it like for a student leaving university and making the transition into the world of work?
Iriss teamed up with Glasgow Caledonian University, SSSC, the Scottish Association of Social Workers and the Scottish Government to find out. About 120 final year students as well as newly qualified social workers gathered at GCU on 22 January 2015 to share information and experience with aim of helping to shape the future direction of social work.
Published in
on 15 Jan 2015
Iriss annual Champions event 2014
Report of annual champions event 2014
Iriss annual champions event took place at New Lanark Mill Hotel on 12th and 13th November 2014. Twenty six champions made their way from as far north as Shetland and as far south as Dumfries and Galloway.
Published in
on 10 Dec 2014
Delivering 'A Better Life' for older people with high support needs
Briefing exploring how to achieve a good quality of life for older people with high support needs
Briefing that explores how to achieve a good quality of life for older people with high support needs in Scotland.
Published in
on 13 Mar 2014
Imagining the future
What's next for Scotland's social services? An animated exploration.
Animation that explores the technical, medical and cultural forces that will shape the future of care.
Published in
on 17 Jan 2014
Imagining the Future
Background and rationale
A scenario planning tool which explores four different worlds that might emerge depending on the interplay of social, political and economic factors.
Published in
on 21 Oct 2013
The Arts and Social Care
A visual story
Research exploring the role of arts in the delivery of adult social care with a particular emphasis of workforce development.
Published in
on 18 Oct 2013
PROP (Practitioner Research: Older People)
Final reports
Final reports of the Practitioner Research: Older People (PROP) project, a partnership between the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR) and Iriss. The project was about health and social care for older people.
Published in
on 16 Sep 2013
D-Cards
Difficulties, decisions, deliberations
A series of cards that can support you to facilitate difficult discussions and decisions.
Published in
on 17 Jun 2013
Leading for outcomes: integrated working, Part one
Defining what is meant by integrated working
What do we mean by integrated working
In any discussion of integrated working, a first prerequisite is that all parties define what they are talking about. Integrated working is one of those terms that has come to mean different things to different people so it is essential to ensure that everyone is talking about the same thing.
Published in
on 13 May 2013
