Transcripts of Iriss.fm

Transcript: Reforming narratives: is there life after punishment?

Sutherland Trust lecture: 'Reforming narratives: is there life after punishment?' presented by Fergus McNeill, Professor of Criminology and Social Work and Head of Sociology at the University of Glasgow.

Category: Criminal justice

Published on October 29, 2014 | 36 minutes | 7600 words | Iriss

Transcript: Achieving permanence for disabled children

A new piece of research - Achieving permanence for disabled children and young people in foster care and adoption.

Category: Disability

Published on October 9, 2014 | 13 minutes | 2659 words | Iriss

Transcript: How can we effectively engage with harder to reach older people?

Plan P: New approaches to prevention with older people, is an Iriss project which addresses the issue of social isolation and loneliness amongst older people.

Category: Adult social care

Published on October 6, 2014 | 20 minutes | 4206 words | Iriss

Transcript: ASSET (Age Specialist Services Emergency Team)

ASSET, which was set up in February 2012, is based in Coathill Hospital in Coatbridge. The team is running a Hospital at Home service for people aged over 65 (sometimes they take younger patients too)

Category: Adult social care

Published on October 5, 2014 | 34 minutes | 7191 words | Iriss

Transcript: My Life My Way: Chris White

Until his mid 20s Chris White was doing OK: working, married and a decent social life. He began to feel worried and anxious and quickly began to feel he couldn't cope. Between 1995 and 1999 Chris attended a day centre.

Category: Disability

Published on October 3, 2014 | 9 minutes | 1756 words | Iriss

Transcript: World Dementia Awareness Month 2014

September is World Dementia Awareness Month and to mark it Iriss.fm met up with the directors of Dementia Scotland Consultancy and Training and a group professionals and carers in the area of dementia care.

Category: Mental health

Published on September 22, 2014 | 33 minutes | 6830 words | Iriss

Transcript: Putting the baby IN the bathwater, why attachment matters for all

We all believe in preventing harm to children and we know that attachment plays a key role in prevention, but how do we close the gap between what we know and what we do?

Category: Attachment

Published on September 18, 2014 | 26 minutes | 5359 words | Iriss

Transcript: Relationships Matter

An Iriss project to develop ideas that support young people who are leaving care to maintain positive, nurturing relationships with the people in their lives.

Category: Young people

Published on September 16, 2014 | 6 minutes | 1114 words | Iriss

Transcript: My Life My Way: Gordon Roy

Experiences of a day centre for people with learning disability. Gordon Roy left school when he was 17 in the 1980s and attended a day centre.

Category: Disability

Published on September 14, 2014 | 8 minutes | 1595 words | Iriss

Transcript: Walking towards better health

Michael McEwan of Able Radio speaks to Emma Goodlad, Walking Development Worker at ALLIANCE Scotland, about the Walking Towards Better Health programme.

Category: Disability

Published on August 14, 2014 | 11 minutes | 2158 words | Iriss