Curate and Connect launch
Special collections of Iriss resources based on topics at the forefront of the Covid-19 crisis.
Published in
on 17 Jun 2020
Iriss on...Social isolation and technology
A short paper on social isolation and technology with insights from Nessa Barry (NHS National Services Scotland) about the impact of Covid-19 on this topic.
Published in
on 10 Jun 2020
Online safety and wellbeing of adults
A learning resource that covers the perceived risks, forms of abuse, themes of harassment, how the risks can be reduced, and prompts for practitioners.
Published in
on 15 May 2020
COVID-19, social isolation and loneliness
ESSS Outline
An evidence summary that provides an overview of recent evidence.
Published in
on 22 Apr 2020
Social isolation, loneliness and older people
ESSS Outline
Explores some of the less commonly included evidence from systematic reviews and literature reviews on age and social isolation.
Published in
on 25 Jun 2018
Tackling loneliness and isolation
The subject of loneliness and isolation is one we're hearing a lot about recently. Monarch Mobility speaks about Iriss' resources on the topic.
Published in
on 24 Jan 2018
Plan P prompt cards published
We have published a set of cards that have been designed for those who work with or support older people. The cards have been produced as part of Plan P, an Iriss project focusing on preventing social isolation and loneliness amongst older people.
Published in
on 6 Aug 2014
Preventing loneliness and social isolation in older people
Insight 25
Evidence summary which looks at the prevention of isolation and loneliness, with a particular focus on what practitioners should bear in mind.
Published in
on 19 Feb 2014