Slippin' and slidin'...but always forwards
Michelle Drumm, reflects on the partnership process of change – and how the first slips and slides help us move forward.
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on 15 Feb 2023
Story of Drumchapel Early Years Network
Short animation that tells the story of The Drumchapel Early Years Network.
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on 8 Oct 2018
A history of community social work
A paper examining the history of community social work, fifty years after the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.
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on 26 Sep 2018
Winners of Social Services Awards
12 individuals, teams or organisations have been announced as this year’s winners, having triumphed over more than 100 nationwide entries from across the third sector, independent organisations, local authorities and the NHS.
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on 8 Jun 2018
Spotlight on dementia and equalities
Launch of a report which contributes to the growing body of work highlighting dementia and equalities and the need to integrate knowledge into practice.
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on 8 Jun 2018
Leadership stories
Stories from the Iriss and Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) leadership and supervision project.
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on 1 Jun 2018
Social Services Awards shortlist
The shortlist for the 2018 Scottish Social Services Awards is now available. The awards attracted over 100 applications nationwide representing a diverse mix of social services that have made a positive difference to people’s lives.
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on 30 Mar 2018
Iriss celebrates 10 years
It's World Social Work Day on 20 March 2018 and 50 years since the introduction of the Social Work (Scotland) Act. We're also celebrating our 10th birthday.
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on 19 Mar 2018
Write an Iriss Insight
Do you have an idea for an Iriss Insight (evidence summary)? Insights promote debate, discussion and reflection to inform and improve future policy and practice.
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on 1 Mar 2018
Portrait of Care public exhibition
In March (15-18th), Iriss will host A Portrait of Care, a four-day interactive public exhibition that will showcase stories and reflections of the frontline social services workforce.
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on 30 Jan 2018
