Resources

Supporting the participation of adults and carers

Working Together in Adult Support and Protection

A video encouraging and supporting professionals to put the voice of adults and carers at the centre of their experience in Adult Support and Protection
Published 11 Mar 2024 in Videos

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Finding evidence online

An online learning resource

This learning resource is for people working in social services who are looking to develop their skills in finding and using evidence.
Published 31 Mar 2020 in Online learning materials

Iriss on... Self-care in health and social care

A short paper on self-care in health and social care, with insight from a children and families social worker at North Ayrshire Council.
Published 27 Mar 2020 in Iriss on…

Impact of intergenerational activities on older people

ESSS Outline

Evidence summary that addresses the impact of intergenerational activities on older participants.
Published 26 Mar 2020 in Outlines

Coronavirus (COVID-19) sector resources

National and international resources for social services practitioners

National and international resources for social services practitioners.
Published 24 Mar 2020 in Tools

Adolescent to parent violence and abuse

ESSS Outline

An evidence summary that provides an overview of evidence relating to adolescent to parent violence and abuse (APVA).
Published 11 Mar 2020 in Outlines

Language and service provision surrounding abuse in Scotland

ESSS Outline

Evidence outline that seeks to understand how we talk about abuse from a service perspective and what are the current gaps in provision.
Published 10 Mar 2020 in Outlines

Social work with unaccompanied asylum seeking children in Scotland

Insight 51

Details immigration in the UK, the legislative and policy framework, and lessons for social work policy and practice.
Published 17 Feb 2020 in Insights

Navigating evidence

A tool to support evidence use in practice

A tool that aims to equip newly qualified social workers with the skills and confidence to use evidence in practice.
Published 4 Feb 2020 in Tools

Iriss on....The Buurtzorg model

A short paper on the Buurtzorg model, with insight from Lesley-Anne Exon, Staff Nurse, Forres Neighbourhood Care Team (NHS Grampian).
Published 18 Jan 2020 in Iriss on…

Iriss on...Co-production to support an asylum seeker community

A short paper on the use of co-production to support Govan-based asylum seekers, with an insight from Matilda Alexander Hallworth, Project Coordinator, Govan Community Project.
Published 18 Dec 2019 in Iriss on…

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