Changing together: brokering constructive conversations

This report summarises the findings from a research study which sought to explore how we can better broker constructive conversations with citizens to tackle wicked issues when implementing new models of care.

Co-production in social care: what it is and how to do it (Guide)

Part of Co-production

A guide to what co-production is and how to develop co-productive approaches to working with people who use services and carers.

Leadership in integrated care systems

Part of Integrated care

This paper about leadership in integrated care systems is aimed at chief executives, directors and senior managers from the NHS, local authorities, housing organisations and voluntary and community sector.

Reablement webinar recording

Part of Reablement

Reablement webinar recording. SCIE and the British Red Cross. The latest evidence of what works in reablement. Examples of leading practice, including from the British Red Cross. What good reablement services need.

Video: Supporting young people

Part of Strengths-based approaches

Case study showing the Shared Lives approach to supporting young people in transition.

Asset-based places: a model for development

Using communities' and people's assets and strengths to plan and deliver social care

Strengths-based social care for children, young people and their families

Part of Strengths-based approaches

Strengths-based approaches to social care for children, young people and families and their effectiveness.

Peter's story: the perspective of a person supported by a named social worker

Part of Named Social Worker

Read about how the Named Social Worker initiative has supported and helped Peter, who is a 19 year old man with an autistic spectrum condition and a learning disability. From crisis point to: ‘I can't believe the change in him.’

Evaluation of the NWG and CSE Response Unit

Part of Tackling child abuse and neglect

The NWG Network commissioned SCIE to evaluate the impact of the CSE Response Unit on the work of practitioners tackling child sexual exploitation, and make recommendations about how to improve services. This report presents the data against the key research questions.

The 100-year life: the role of housing, planning and design

Part of Future of care

One in three children born in the UK today can expect to live to 100 – presenting challenges and opportunities to innovate. Co-producing housing, planning and design solutions with older people can support us to live independently in our own homes for longer – and generate new markets. This report – written in conjunction with Design Council and the Centre for Ageing Better - sets out recommendations for central and local government, builders, planners, designers and lenders.