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Short papers and videos on evidence, innovation and approaches which prompt you to reflect on how you might improve your practice.

Risk

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Walking a tightrope
This publication intends to provoke a conversation about the power of embracing risk as a natural part of decision making, and the complexity of sharing risk between professionals and people who access support.
Published in
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on 26 Jan 2017

Place-based working

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Iriss on place-based working
Explores how a place-based approach enables effective work with people and communities to improve their health and wellbeing.
Published in
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on 28 Jul 2015

Failure

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Hand throwing dice
The premise of this Iriss On… is that it is important to be able to adapt, to be flexible and to share our experiences of failure and success so that others can learn from us…
Published in
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on 3 Oct 2014

Blending ideas

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Michael Johansson art installation, Tetris

Innovation is not a practice reserved for ‘the creative’ or ‘the experts’. You innovate all the time…

Published in
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on 17 Jun 2014

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