Challenging colleagues’ practice in residential child care
An article that explores the challenges of residential child care practice and what could help to improve it.
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on 28 Jun 2022
In-depth guest posts and articles on various sector topics.
A people-centred approach to commissioning in Wales
Learning from Wales on what's needed to support independent living and change how care and support is provided.
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on 10 May 2022
The path to Independent Living Support
Practical ways to get human rights 'right' for disabled people.
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on 2 May 2022
A model of fostering recruitment
Dr Dorothy Neriah describes and proposes a model for recruiting foster carers.
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on 10 Mar 2022
A new model of support for independent living
A summary of the learning and recommendations from Iriss work that explored how we can make independent, inclusive living happen.
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on 28 Feb 2022
My mental health, my digital world
Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh shares learning from a research project exploring mental health, social media and care experience.
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on 16 Aug 2021
Near Me in Social Services
Resource with learning and guidance to support social services teams to start using the Near Me (Attend Anywhere) video consulting platform.
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on 4 Feb 2021
If not now, when? And if not us, who?
Dee Fraser, Iriss CEO, shares her views on the Independent Review of Adult Social Care in Scotland.
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on 4 Feb 2021
Personal experiences of managing an Option 1 support package
Dr Jim Elder Woodward OBE describes his personal experiences of self-directed support during Covid-19.
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on 8 Jul 2020
Co-production in a changing world
What SCIE has planned for this year's Co-production Week (#CoProWeek) in England and related Iriss resources.
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on 7 Jul 2020
