11 June 2020Adults
Briefings and Statements
Care Homes: Enhanced Professional Oversight
A letter to the Scottish Government’s Chief Social Work Advisor, Iona Colvin, outlining the concerns of Social Work Scotland and …
2 May 2020
Briefings and Statements
SDS Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions to accompany Scottish Government and COSLA Guidance on Self-directed Support Option 1 and Option 2 during the …
12 September 2019Chief Social Work Officers
Briefings and Statements
Position Statement: WSA for children aged 15-17 in the hearings system
Social Work Scotland and their partners have refreshed and updated their position statement on the whole system approach (WSA) for …
30 September 2017Chief Social Work Officers
Briefings and Statements
Elected Member Briefing Note: Chief Social Work Officer
25 April 2012Justice
Briefings and Statements
Commission on Women Offenders
ADSW Briefing to Ministers
11 November 2010Justice
Briefings and Statements
Children’s Hearings Scotland Bill
Joint briefing for stage 3 of the Children’s Hearings Scotland Bill from ADSW and COSLA. This briefing refers in particular …
28 April 2010Chief Social Work Officers
Briefings and Statements
Changing Lives: A competent, confident and valued social service workforce
A briefing from ADSW on the Scottish Government debate on “Changing Lives: A competent, confident and valued social service workforce”