Reports

This resource describes a project undertaken by Iriss and the SCOPE team, part of Perth & Kinross Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP). Iriss and the SCOPE team worked together in 2022 to understand the difference the SCOPE approach is making to the team and those it supports. We captured stories from the SCOPE team members and other partner services about how SCOPE is different, why this matters and the ways in which this is transformational for people with complex needs.

This report provides a summary of the main areas covered in the Chief Social Work Officer Annual Reports. It offers a general overview of the social work landscape in Scotland drawn from the 30 CSWO reports received, and highlights key themes to improve understanding of performance, improvement and challenges being experienced across the sector.

A review of care home quality assurance materials from 17 local authority areas in Scotland to understand how improvement is best supported during periods of acute crisis.

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This report provides a summary of the main areas covered in the Chief Social Work Officer Annual Reports, with a particular focus on the pandemic and a general overview of its effects on the social work landscape in Scotland.

A resource for care home staff to develop their understanding of what is involved in research in care homes.

Report on a trauma-informed model of interviewing to improve the child's experience.

This report provides a summary of the main areas covered in the Chief Social Work Officer Annual Reports.

An overview of some advice and guidance for presenting online effectively.

Four papers focused on supporting multi-agency communication in working with domestic abuse in families with children.

Tips and practical advice that provides assistance in the continued transition.