Enhancing outcomes for black and minority ethnic social work students in Scotland
Compiled by Peter Hillen, PhD student, University of Edinburgh.
Final report of research that aimed to:
Published in
on 24 Sep 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
Journeys back into work
A series of case studies on the subject of supported employment
The inequality between disabled people's employment rates and those of the general population is stark. Despite improved legislation and various employability initiatives to tackle the disparity, little progress has been made in increasing the level and quality of disabled people's labour market participation.
Published in
on 15 Aug 2013
Why can't I access stuff on the web?
Support for your business case
Why am I not allowed to:
- Watch video?
- Listen to audio?
- Add buttons to my browser?
- Choose the web browser I want to use?
- Manage my own web access?
Published in
on 13 Aug 2013
Understanding suicide and self-harm amongst children in care and care leavers
Insight 21
Examines the research and literature about self-harm and suicide among children in care and care leavers.
Published in
on 16 Jul 2013
Journeys back into work: Lyndsay Scott
Journeys back into work
Lyndsay Scott has a visual impairment which proved a barrier to finding employment. With support from RNIB she was able develop the skills necessary to work in cafe and subsequently become a manager,
One of a series of videos on the subject of supported employment, made by Iriss in partnership with SUSE (Scottish Union of Supported Employment).
Published in
on 8 Jul 2013
Journeys back into work: Julie Pert
Journeys back into work
Julie Pert has systematic lupus erthymatosis. After being made redundant she found it very difficult to find employment until Cornerstone helped her secure a job as a catering assistant in a care home.
One of a series of videos Journeys back into work on the subject of supported employment, made by Iriss in partnership with SUSE (Scottish Union of Supported Employment).
Published in
on 8 Jul 2013
Journeys back into work: Elizabeth Marr
Journeys back into work
Elizabeth Marr had severe depression until SAMH supported her into working with people with mental health problems.
One of a series of videos on the subject of supported employment, made by Iriss in partnership with SUSE (Scottish Union of Supported Employment).
For more information on this subject, please see the Journeys Back Into Work website.
Published in
on 8 Jul 2013
Journeys back into work: Victoria Burns
Journeys back into work
Victoria Burns has cerebral palsy. Fraktul, a web design and marketing company, found helpful advice and support from Capability Scotland on making adaptations to the workplace to support Victoria.
One of a series of videos on the subject of supported employment, made by Iriss in partnership with SUSE (Scottish Union of Supported Employment).
Published in
on 8 Jul 2013
Journeys back into work: A summary by the Chair of SUSE Kate Storrow
Journeys back into work
One of a series of videos on the subject of supported employment, made by Iriss in partnership with SUSE (Scottish Union of Supported Employment).
For more information on this subject, please see the Journeys Back Into Work website.
Published in
on 8 Jul 2013
