Add this result to my export selection Mindfulness in social work education and practice (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 01 July 2020 This Insight considers some of the uses and potential of mindfulness in social work. It has emerged from my experience as a social worker and researcher in highlighting the problem of stress within... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Self-care in health and social care (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 27 March 2020 A short paper on self-care in health and social care, with insight from a children and families social worker at North Ayrshire Council. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Carers mental and physical health (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 29 October 2020 This summary provides an overview of evidence relating to: Carers mental and physical health, with additional focus on finances and employment. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): educational interventions (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 23 April 2018 This summary explores the evidence around Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), their impact on educational outcomes and what interventions may be effective in supporting young people with ACEs in... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Dementia: attachment matters (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 09 March 2021 Explores the relevance of attachment to living with dementia and implications for practice. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Child protection in the 21st century: a role for contextual safeguarding (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 12 April 2021 The intention of this Insight is to consider some of the challenges posed to child protection processes in Scotland as a result of the evolving range of risks and harm which children and young... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Covid-19: stress, anxiety, and social care worker mental health (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 29 May 2020 This summary provides an overview of recent evidence relating to: Covid-19: Stress, anxiety, and social care workers mental health. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Creating a culture of resilience for social workers (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 11 January 2021 Outlines the concept of emotional resilience and considers how the policy and practice of social work may influence the development of organisational cultures. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Rediscovering and mainstreaming community social work in Scotland (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 03 November 2020 A summary of the core evidence supporting community social work approaches. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)
Add this result to my export selection Trauma sensitive practice with children in care (PDF) Source: Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter) Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 13 August 2014 This Insight is intended to summarise the evidence in this challenging area of work and to support practitioners to reflect on their practice in this context. An enhanced understanding of trauma... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Add filter)