Protecting Scotland's future
Priorities of the Scottish Government for 2019-20 and our work to support them.
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on 5 Sep 2019
Join us at an evidence café
Attend our evidence café on 3 October in Glasgow on the theme of NQ social workers, supervision and child protection.
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on 5 Sep 2019
HOW to get your message noticed workshop
Attend a creative and interactive Iriss workshop in Edinburgh on 25 September 2019.
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on 3 Sep 2019
Need support finding and using evidence?
The Evidence Search and Summary Service (ESSS) helps you find and use evidence from research, practice and experience to inform practice.
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on 28 Aug 2019
Leading improvement learning?
Attend a free event on 28 August where the SSSC, Iriss and the Care Inspectorate will explore how to support people’s learning to promote improvement activity within services.
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on 13 Aug 2019
Embrace the evidence, spark real change
Every year we publish at least five Iriss Insights on topics related to social services in Scotland. What's the focus this year?
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on 30 Jul 2019
Listen up! New look for Iriss.fm podcast
We’ve refreshed and updated Scotland's social services podcast - audio gold on research, projects, people and events related to social work and social care.
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on 15 Jul 2019
New guide to service user involvement in community justice
A practical guide that can contribute to service innovation, help recovery and support desistance from offending.
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on 11 Jul 2019
New Restorative Justice Action Plan
The Scottish Government has published a new Restorative Justice Action Plan, which sets out its vision for high-quality restorative justice services.
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on 8 Jul 2019
The 'fringe' of inclusive service design
Josie Vallely provides reflections on two Fringe by Design events - the principles of what makes inclusive service design.
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on 2 Jul 2019