This section includes all video material - webinars, presentations, animations, recorded events and short films - relevant to Adult Support and Protection.
This webinar delves into the three-point criteria for Adult Support and Protection. It explores common challenges and dilemmas that professionals face when interpreting and applying the criteria.
Key topics covered are:
This is an ASPire webinar from February 2026. It launches the National Adult Support and Protection Learning and Development Framework.
This is an ASPire webinar from February 2026. Its theme is Adult Support and Protection in supported settings.
This practitioner's guide has been produced by Perth and Kinross Child Protection Committee in partnership with practitioners from NHS Tayside and Children and Families' Social Work. It aims to provide all practitioners working directly or indirectly with children, young people and their families in Perth and Kinross, with clear practice guidance on how to be professionally curious and use this approach in the course of their work.
This is an ASPire webinar from January 2026. Its themes are supported self-evaluation, notably of adults for whom it is difficult to determine the three-point criteria, and risk assessment. The focus is especially on adults where there are escalating risks, repeated presentations or continuous referral to services.
These three learning stories from the National Chronologies Group show how chronology practice was improved through approaches that foregrounded practitioner experience, and focused on increasing the capacity of managers to support their teams. The stories highlight drivers for change, navigating technical issues, and co-designing improvement activity with practitioners.
This is an ASPire webinar from October 2025. Its theme is the Most Significant Change (MSC) model. This is a storytelling approach to gathering and exploring change outcomes. This approach can capture complexity and explore outcomes in ways that go beyond being 'moved' by someones experiences. The session is led by Nick Andrews (Swansea University).
This webinar explores the challenges professionals face when individuals are "out of sight" - and what more we can do to ensure they are not out of mind, or at risk of harm.
Drawing on recent Adult Support and Protection (ASP) Learning Reviews, the webinar examines situations where services struggled to engage meaningfully with individuals at risk. Through expert insights and real-world case reflections, the webinar asks: are we truly listening, adapting, and responding in ways that meet people where they are?
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This video presentation outlines the work of the Dying Homeless project, which aims to document and remember with love every person who dies while homeless in the UK. This presentation particularly focuses on harm and risk to people while homeless, spotlights promising practice, discusses the specific context in Scotland, and explores a 'whole-systems' approach as a potential way forward.
Slides for the session are also attached.
This is an ASPire webinar from August 2025. Its theme is sharing positive case studies and strength-based practice in Adult Support and Protection. It has sessions from Dundee HSCP (on strength-based practitioner reflection); South Ayrshire HSCP (on GIFRE - Getting It Right For Everyone); Stirling & Clacks HCSP (on hearing the family voice in Learning Reviews) and Iriss (on focusing on the good within ASP Joint Inspection Reports).
Slides for all sessions are also attached.
