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

Challenge Poverty Week: effects of welfare reform on practice and practitioners

The effects of welfare reform on practice and practitioners: How can we continue to deliver positive services?

Published on October 8, 2013 | 46 minutes | 9677 words | Iriss

Able Radio presents - September 2013

We are pleased to introduce guest presenter Michael McEwan, a regular contributor to Able Radio. Michael offers a roundup of news and events for people with disabilities.

Published on September 25, 2013 | 6 minutes | 1117 words | Iriss

Promoting Excellence in Dementia Education Conference

The Promoting Excellence in Dementia Education conference was held on 18 September 2013 at the Stirling Management Centre. It was organised by NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

Published on September 17, 2013 | 47 minutes | 10010 words | Iriss

Public debate on welfare reform, Learning Disability Week 2013

Welfare reform will mean that people with learning disabilities will be pushed further into poverty?

Published on August 19, 2013 | 40 minutes | 8424 words | Iriss

Residential child care in Bangladesh

As a forester starting out with no qualifications in social work, Tuhinul did voluntary work with street children and the children of sex workers in Bangladesh.

Published on July 22, 2013 | 20 minutes | 4165 words | Iriss

Self-directed support is just the same as an outcomes focused approach?

This is the first in a series of round-table discussions that was recorded at the Iriss offices in the busy Merchant City of Glasgow.

Published on June 24, 2013 | 29 minutes | 6085 words | Iriss

A collaborative consultation on the draft statutory guidance for self-directed support in Scotland

Following the publication of the draft guidance on self-directed support, a consultation event was held to give service providers, users of services and carers, the opportunity to air their views on the various parts of the guidance.

Published on June 5, 2013 | 25 minutes | 5159 words | Iriss

Real Lives, Real Difference: service user and carer involvement in professional education

Focused on the subject of service user and carer involvement in professional education.

Published on June 3, 2013 | 45 minutes | 9568 words | Iriss

Care Accolades 2013

Iriss.fm spoke to a number of people involved in the many projects nominated for awards, as well as Alan Baird, Chief Social Work Advisor at Scottish Government; and Anna Fowlie, Chief Executive of SSSC.

Published on May 30, 2013 | 13 minutes | 2736 words | Iriss

Why volunteer?

Iriss brought together nine people at the Volunteer Development Scotland offices in Stirling to discuss what motivated them to volunteer, and to share their experiences of volunteering.

Published on May 7, 2013 | 22 minutes | 4541 words | Iriss