Synopsis
Iriss.fm presents lectures, discussions and debate on current topics of interest in the social services, Social Work and Social Care. It's a forum where all involved in social services may share opinion, knowledge and experience. We aim to promote engagement between practitioners, policy makers, researchers and people who use services.
Episodes
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Supporting excellent communications in social care: Jane Kennedy, Alan Coldwell
10/09/2009 Duration: 16minJane Kennedy, Parliamentary Communications Officer, ADSW and Ian Coldwell, Pagoda Public Relations Introduction to Supporting Excellent Communications in Social Care, an event organised by the Association of Social Work Communicators to promote the ADSW campaign to improve the public profile of social workers, held in Dundee.
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Why attachment matters in helping children to resolve trauma
10/09/2009 Duration: 30minDr Dan Hughes is a clinical psychologist who specialises in child abuse and neglect, attachment, foster care and adoption. He is the originator of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy – a relational therapy that integrates research in the areas of the neuro-biology of trauma, early child development and attachment theory. Dan trains other therapists in his model of treatment internationally and has been a regular visitor to Scotland since 2004. He is the author of three ground-breaking books: Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children, Attachment Focused Family Therapy Facilitating Developmental Attachment: The Road to Emotional Recovery and Behavioral Change in Foster and Adopted ChildrenDr Hughes has also published It Was That One Moment-: Dan Hughes' Poetry and Reflections on a Life of Making Relationships with Children and Young People, which may be of interest to those who attended the seminar. N.B. The PowerPoint presentation associated with this session (a series of phot
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Supporting excellent communications in social care: Alan Baird
10/09/2009 Duration: 16minAlan Baird, Director of Social Work, Dundee City Council. Introduction to Supporting Excellent Communications in Social Care, an event organised by the Association of Social Work Communicators to promote the ADSW campaign to improve the public profile of social workers, held in Dundee.
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Scottish autism toolbox: policy overview
28/05/2009 Duration: 25minRobin McKendrick, Support for Learning Division, Schools Directorate, Scottish Government. Recorded at Talking About Autism: Scottish Autism Toolbox conference, Jordanhill, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
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Scottish autism toolbox: inclusion and asperger syndrome, challenges and strategies
28/05/2009 Duration: 43minVal Cumine, Senior Educational Psychologist, Lancashire County Council. Recorded at Talking About Autism: Scottish Autism Toolbox conference, Jordanhill, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
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Scottish autism toolbox: the toolbox in practice
28/05/2009 Duration: 38minCharlene Tait and Lisa Glashan. Recorded at Talking About Autism: Scottish Autism Toolbox conference, Jordanhill, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
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Does creativity lose out to fears about safety? Opportunity and risk in outdoor environments
24/04/2009 Duration: 39minHarry Harbottle. More than 25 years representing consumer interests on EU child safety committees Co-author, European playground safety standard and European guidebook on subject Former Head of Consumer Protection/Public Health/Regeneration, Leicester, UK Currently working establishing bespoke playgrounds around Europe with Richter Spielgeraete Partner, Rattlin' Boag Play Company MD PlayfortheSenses GmbHRecorded Curriculum for Excellence - A Creative Curriculum,Friday 24th and Saturday 25th April 2009, Crawfurd Theatre, Glasgow.
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Reclaiming childhood: what this means for early years education
24/04/2009 Duration: 47minHelene Guldberg, author and lecturer, Open University. Recorded Curriculum for Excellence - A Creative Curriculum, Friday 24th and Saturday 25th April 2009, Crawfurd Theatre, Glasgow. Book: Reclaiming Childhood
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A creative curriculum: nurturing creativity and imagination at the Thomas Coram children's centre
23/04/2009 Duration: 56minBernadette Duffy, Head of the Thomas Coram Centre. Recorded Curriculum for Excellence - A Creative Curriculum,Friday 24th and Saturday 25th April 2009, Crawfurd Theatre, Glasgow. Book: Supporting Creativity and Imagination in the Early Years (Supporting Early Learning)
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Documentation diaries
23/04/2009 Duration: 54minA creative strategy for early years practitioners. Professor Carolyn Pope Edwards, University of Nebraska. Recorded Curriculum for Excellence - A Creative Curriculum, Friday 24th and Saturday 25th April 2009, Crawfurd Theatre, Glasgow. Book: The Diary of Laura: Perspectives on the Reggio Emilia Diary Documentation Diaries: A Creative Strategy for Early Years Practitioners - Carolyn Pope Edwards.
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New degrees, new standards: researching social work qualifications in Scotland and England
08/04/2009 Duration: 01h05minProfessor Joan Orme and Roisin McGoldrick. Recorded at Glasgow School of Social Work Research Seminar. Music Credit: Increase the Dosage by Revolution void
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Spirituality, research and social work: a neglected challenge
05/03/2009 Duration: 57minProfessor Margaret Holloway, Centre for Spiritual Studies, University of Hull. Recorded at Glasgow School of Social Work Research Seminar Series. Music Credit: Increase the Dosage by Revolution void
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Workforce change programme
03/03/2009 Duration: 19minCarole Wilkinson, Chair, Workforce Change programme, Chief Executive, Scottish Social Services Council. Recorded at What has Changing Lives Changed?
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Service development change programme
03/03/2009 Duration: 30minNigel Henderson, Joint Chair, Service Development Change Programme, Chief Executive, Penumbra. Recorded at What has Changing Lives Changed?
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Performance improvement change programme
03/03/2009 Duration: 22minSandy Cameron, Chair, Performance Improvement Change Programme, Director of Parole Board for Scotland. Recorded at What has Changing Lives Changed? Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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Practice governance change programme
03/03/2009 Duration: 23minAndrew Lowe, Chair, Practice Governance Change Programme, Director of Social Work, Scottish Borders Council. What has Changing Lives Changed?
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Leadership and management change programme
03/03/2009 Duration: 10minGordon Watt, Leadership and Management Change Programme, Policy Officer, Scottish Government. Recorded at What has Changing Lives Changed?
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What has Changing Lives changed?
03/03/2009 Duration: 05minSandy Riddell, Chair, Learning Network North, Director Community Services Moray Council. Recorded at What has Changing Lives changed?
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Practitioner research programme, literature review
24/02/2009 Duration: 13minDr Neil Lunt, University of York interviewed by Rhoda MacRae (Iriss) 24th February 2009 about the evaluation of an initiative taken by Children 1st and Glasgow School of Social Work to develop a practitioner research programme.
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Practitioner research programme
24/02/2009 Duration: 18minProfessor Ian Shaw (University of York) interviewed by Rhoda MacRae (Iriss). Ian is currently evaluating the initiative taken by Children 1st and the Glasgow School of Social Work to develop a practitioner research programme.