Resources

Child meeting with parent and other adults

Parental participation at Initial Child Protection Case Conferences

Examines the experiences of parents who attend Child Protection Case Conferences.
Published 6 Jun 2022 in Insights

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5 Jul 2022

New Routes Home

New Routes Home is a partnership of interested individuals and organisations across Scotland who campaign for the right of all people with…
23 May 2022

The role of technology in rural social work

Is technology the answer for rural social work?  Jane Pye, Lecturer in Social Work at Lancaster University. explores the potential benefits of using…

Difficult conversations during COVID-19

ESSS Outline

Examines the developing evidence with specific consideration to conversations around end-of-life care and talking to children.
Published 24 Apr 2020 in Outlines

COVID-19, social isolation and loneliness

ESSS Outline

An evidence summary that provides an overview of recent evidence.
Published 22 Apr 2020 in Outlines

Spoken language interpreters in social work

Insight 52

This Insight explores policy, research and practice issues about spoken language interpreting in social work, focusing on people who speak limited English.
Published 16 Apr 2020 in Insights

Iriss on...Making Recovery Real

A short paper on the Making Recovery Real approach, with insight from Louise Christie (SRN) and Ruth Brown (Team Leader and Chair of Making Recovery Real in Dundee.
Published 15 Apr 2020 in Iriss on…

Recording practice with East Ayrshire HSCP

Project report part 1: Background, approach and context

Experiences and perspectives on case recording and exploration of ideas for improving recording within day-to-day practice.
Published 10 Apr 2020 in Reports

Recording practice with East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership - project report part 2

Main project themes and principles for great recording

Part two of the report highlights key themes explored in workshops, before going on to outline the six key principles for great recording.
Published 10 Apr 2020 in Reports

Recording practice with East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership - project report part 3

Project evaluation

Part three brings together the learning of the project.
Published 10 Apr 2020 in Reports

Digital inclusion, exclusion and participation

ESSS Outline

An evidence summary that provides an overview of evidence relating to digital inclusion, exclusion and participation.
Published 9 Apr 2020 in Outlines

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…

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