SCIE guides
SCIE guides are one-stop shops for social care practitioners, presenting key findings, current legislation and examples of what is working well to guide and inform practice.
- Guide 44: Mental health service transitions for young people (November 2011)
- Guide 43: Improving access to social care for adults with autism (October 2011)
- Guide 42: Good practice guidance on accessing the Court of Protection (May 2011)
- Guide 41: IMCA and paid relevant person's representative roles in the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (May 2011)
- Guide 40: SCIE/NICE Public health guidance: promoting the quality of life of looked-after children and young people (October 2010)
- Guide 39: Independent Mental Capacity Advocate involvement in accommodation decisions and care reviews (December 2010)
- Guide 38: Social care governance: a workbook based on practice in England (January 2011)
- Guide 37: Good practice in social care for asylum seekers and refugees (June 2010)
- Guide 36: A commissioner's guide to developing and sustaining user-led organisations (June 2010)
- Guide 35: Age equality and age discrimination in social care: An interim practice guide (September 2010)
- Guide 34: Practice development: collaborative working in social care (August 2010)
- Guide 33: Facts about FACS 2010: A guide to Fair Access to Care Services (April 2010)
- Guide 32: SCIE Guide 32: Practice guidance on the involvement of Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) in safeguarding adults (November 2009)
- Guide 31: Good practice guidance for the commissioning and monitoring of Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) Services (October 2009)
- Guide 30: Think child, think parent, think family: a guide to parental mental health and child welfare (July 2009)
- Guide 29: Changing social care: an inclusive approach (April 2009)
- Guide 28: Using SCIE resources (April 2009)
- Guide 27: Leading practice: a first-line managers' development programme (February 2009)
- Guide 26: It's my story: helping care-experienced young people to give effective media interviews (January 2009)
- Guide 25: Having a break: Good practice in short breaks for families with children who have (December 2008)
- Guide 24: Learning together to safeguard children: developing a multi-agency systems approach (October 2008)
- Guide 23: The learning, teaching and assessment of partnership work in social work education (June 2008)
- Guide 22: Children of prisoners - maintaining family ties (April 2008)
- Guide 21: Commissioning and providing mental health advocacy for African and Caribbean men (March 2008)
- Guide 20: Participation: finding out what difference it makes (September 2007)
- Guide 19: Working together to support disabled parents (August 2007)
- Guide 18: Assessment in social work: a guide for teaching and learning (July 2007)
- Guide 17: The participation of adult service users, including older people, in developing social care (June 2007)
- Guide 16: Community-based day activities and supports for people with learning disabilities (June 2007)
- Guide 15: Dignity in Care (June 2010)
- Guide 14: Improving outcomes for service users in adult placement - Commissioning and care (October 2006)
- Guide 13: Learning, teaching and assessment of law in social work education (October 2006)
- Guide 12: Making referrals to the POVA list (January 2009)
- Guide 11: Involving children and young people in developing social care (February 2006)
- Guide 10: Direct payments: answering frequently asked questions (November 2005)
- Guide 9: Implementing the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004 (August 2007)
- Guide 8: Adult placements and person-centred approaches for people with learning disabilities (September 2005)
- Guide 7: Fostering (November 2004)
- Guide 6: Promoting resilience in fostered children and young people (September 2004)
- Guide 5: Teaching and learning communication skills in social work education (June 2004)
- Guide 4: Involving service users and carers in social work education (March 2004)
- Guide 3: Assessing the mental health needs of older people (April 2006)
- Guide 2: Families that have alcohol and mental health problems: a template for partnership (June 2003)
- Guide 1: Managing practice (January 2003)
