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Iriss Impact Report 2025/26

Iriss's Impact Report 2025/26 shows its evidence-informed innovation work with Scotland's social work and social care sector: over 200 stakeholders engaged in Hoarding Taskforce events across three HSCP areas, 112 practitioners joining Professional Curiosity sessions, and hundreds of course users across its online practice-support courses.

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Iriss (Scottish Charity No. SC037882) is a charitable company that works in innovation, implementation and improvement with Scotland's social work and social care sector, helping practitioners improve practice through learning, reflection and relationship building.

Key Metrics

Taskforce engagement Over 200 stakeholders engaged in Hoarding Taskforce events across three HSCP areas
Curiosity sessions 112 people attended three Professional Curiosity discussion sessions
Course users 356 users on the Working Together in Adult Support and Protection online course, and 284 on Child Protection Planning Meetings
Manifesto actions 10 asks for positive change set out in the Hoarding Manifesto launched during Hoarding Awareness Week in May 2026

Key Outcomes

  • A cross-sector Hoarding Manifesto with 10 asks for change was co-produced with people with lived experience and launched during Hoarding Awareness Week in May 2026.
  • 112 practitioners helped shape a Scottish definition of Professional Curiosity, with a short video and summary report produced for the sector.
  • Online courses continued to deliver practice support at scale, with 356 users on Working Together in Adult Support and Protection and 284 on Child Protection Planning Meetings.

Geography

Scotland

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