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Keep up to date with the latest news of national interest in social services. Send your news to news@iriss.org.uk and your events to events@iriss.org.uk

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Social services events
- The Scottish economy: growth and opportunities for business in 2012
  When: Fri 22 Jun 2012
  
  Where: Glasgow
  
  Event Status: confirmed
- EUSARF 2012
  When: Tue 4 Sep 2012 to Fri 7 Sep 2012
  
  Where: Thistle Hotel, Cambridge Street, Glasgow G2 3HN
  
  Event Status: confirmed
- Tackling violence against women and girls: reducing risk through prevention, provision and partnership
  When: Tue 20 Mar 2012
  
  Where: Broadway House, Tothill St, London SW1H 9NQ
  
  Event Status: confirmed
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- What do you need from IRISS? We are at the stage of thinking about projects that we may run next year and we would like to hear from anyone who works for or uses social services. What do you think IRISS could be doing to support the social services workforce to improve outcomes for people who access support? The only caveat [...]
- IRISS and STRADA Masterclass on drugs policy STRADA and IRISS are hosting a Masterclass, ‘The Road Less Travelled: A Moral Direction for Drugs Policy’. The Masterclass will be held in Glasgow on 10 November 2011 and a limited number of places are now available. Further information and booking are available on the IRISS website. Any queries should be addressed to vicky.hamilton@glasgow.ac.uk.
- Do carers get the short breaks they need? IRISS is working with Shared Care Scotland, the Coalition of Carers and the Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People Project (MECOPP) to help address the lack of evidence on carer experiences of short breaks/respite services in Scotland. As part of the project, a survey is being conducted, which focuses on a number of areas, including [...]
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