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Published on February 16, 2023 | 0 minutes | 0 words | Iriss

Hate crime: causes, motivations and effective interventions

Rania Hamad, City of Edinburgh Council spoke to us about her research on the topic.

Published on May 8, 2017 | 33 minutes | 6853 words | Iriss

Learning Disability Week 2017

Michael McEwan speaks to Chris Creegan, Chief Executive of the Scottish Commission for Learning Disability (SCLD) about Learning Disability Week 2017. The theme for this year is: 'Looking back, thinking forward'.

Published on April 14, 2017 | 23 minutes | 4869 words | Iriss

Unity Enterprise

Michael McEwan speaks to Loretta Galloway, Learning Disability Service Manager at Unity Enterprise, about the services and supports the organisation provides.

Published on March 27, 2017 | 10 minutes | 1977 words | Iriss

Alzheimer Scotland: Annual Conference and Dementia Awards

Iriss.fm recently spoke to Kirsty Wilson from Alzheimer Scotland about two upcoming events in 2017: their annual conference and the national Dementia Awards.

Published on March 9, 2017 | 14 minutes | 2824 words | Iriss

Self-directed support survey

On 21st February 2017, Iriss.fm spoke to Cathy McGregor and Lorraine Gillies from Audit Scotland about the national self-directed support survey that has been recently circulated.

Published on February 21, 2017 | 15 minutes | 3075 words | Iriss

Bipolar Scotland

In this episode, Michael McEwan speaks to Alison Cairns, Chief Executive of Bipolar Scotland, about what the supports and services the organisation provides.

Published on January 20, 2017 | 10 minutes | 2119 words | Iriss

A watershed for social work in Scotland?

On 30 November 2016, the Health and Social Care Alliance, in partnership with a number of sector organisations including Iriss, hosted a seminar entitled – A watershed for social work in Scotland?

Published on November 30, 2016 | 20 minutes | 4172 words | Iriss

Child abuse scandals and online discourse

Danielle Farrel, spoke to Iriss.fm about her PhD research, which examined the 2012 child abuse scandals in the UK. The research focused on the multifunctional nature of online discourse surrounding the issue.

Published on November 15, 2016 | 21 minutes | 4265 words | Iriss

Glasgow Disability Alliance

In this episode Michael McEwan speaks to Brian Scott, Development Manager at the Glasgow Disability Alliance about the work that it does.

Published on November 9, 2016 | 13 minutes | 2694 words | Iriss

From strength to strength

In 2012, Iriss undertook a project focused on understanding how an assets based approach could improve mental health and well-being within East Dunbartonshire, focusing specifically on Kirkintilloch.

Published on October 27, 2016 | 33 minutes | 6994 words | Iriss