Government support for social care workers Plans for death-in-service cover and enhancements to statutory sick pay. Published in News on 27 May 2020
Sharing experiences of rural social workers A blog to share experiences, ideas and reflections about what it means to be a rural social worker. Published in News on 19 May 2020
Digital wellbeing hub for health and social care A national hub to help health and social care workers and carers look after their physical and mental health. Published in News on 12 May 2020
Service response to domestic abuse during COVID-19 ESSS Outline Evidence on developing guidelines and recommendations that organisations are producing with regards to domestic abuse and COVID-19. Published in Outlines on 11 May 2020
Supporting the Roma community in a pandemic A conversation with Sorana Goga, Community Development Worker at Govanhill Housing Association about the challenges posed by COVID-19 for the Roma community. Published in Features on 30 Apr 2020
Health and social care support Thousands come forward to help in COVID-19 emergency. Published in News on 28 Apr 2020
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 in Outlines on 24 Apr 2020
COVID-19, social isolation and loneliness ESSS Outline An evidence summary that provides an overview of recent evidence. Published in Outlines on 22 Apr 2020
Student perspectives on the impact of Covid-19 Two Masters' students in social work at Edinburgh Napier University, tell us how the Coronavirus outbreak has affected their social work education. Published in Features on 13 Apr 2020
Practice implications of Coronavirus for children in conflict with the law CYCJ report that analyses the provisions of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act. Published in News on 9 Apr 2020