The Care Accolades 2011 award ceremony was held at Paisley Town Hall on the 3 June 2011.
EMPLOYER AWARD
1. Investing In The Workforce, Developing Practice – leading the way on developing skills and practice.
- WINNER - Childhood Practice – Raising The Bar! - Stirling Council
- SPECIAL COMMENDATION - Residential Child Care Services - Dundee City Council
- FINALIST - Management Qualification In Positive Behaviours - The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Investing In The Workforce, Developing Practice category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo. See pictures from the award ceremony on our flickr page.
TEAM AWARDS
2. Working Better, Working Together – how is collaboration and integration making a difference.
- WINNER - Families Affected by Imprisonment - Circle with partners HMP Addiewell, HMP Cornton Vale and HMP Greenock
- SPECIAL COMMENDATION - Family Group Conference Centre - CHILDREN 1st with Dumfries and Galloway Council
- SPECIAL COMMENDATION - Social Work Carers Specific Services - Glasgow City Council with partners Glasgow Carers Support Project, North West Carers Project, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Carers Information Strategy Workers Team, Keep Well Carer Community Nurses, North and West Glasgow Community Health and Care Partnership, Princess Royal Trust for Carers, Alzheimer's Scotland and Glasgow Association for Mental Health
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Working Better, Working Together category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
3. Involving Our Local Communities – delivering lasting improvement and changing things for the better.
- WINNER - Local Area Co-Ordination Team by East Ayrshire Council
- FINALIST - Same As You? Listen And I Will Tell You Just How Much by South Lanarkshire Council
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Involving Our Local Communities category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
4. Children And Young People – showing how teams have risen to the challenge.
- WINNER - Multisystemic Therapy Team - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Glasgow City Council
- SPECIAL COMMENDATION - Family Support and Intervention Services – Kibble Education and Care Centre
- FINALIST - Intensive Support and Monitoring Services, Alternative to Remand - Glasgow City Council
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Children And Young People category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
5. Adults And Older People – making person centred care and improving outcomes a reality.
- WINNER - Persistent Offender Project – Glasgow City Council
- SPECIAL COMMENDATION - Transformation of Older People's Services – Midlothian Council
- FINALIST - Delivering on Dementia in Argyll and Bute - Argyll and Bute Council with Alzheimer Scotland and NHS Highland
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Adults And Older People category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
OUTSTANDING
6. Innovation Award – for teams, partnership or organisations that show innovative thinking and ways of working.
- WINNER - You First – Barnardo's Scotland
- FINALIST - 21st Century Telewear, Intergenerational and co-productive design of Telecare products – The Moray Council
- FINALIST - Dates 'n' Mates – C-Change for Inclusion
Finalists film clips from the Care Accolades 2011 Innovation category from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
Chair's Award - a winner chosen from any of the finalists which the Chair feels demonstrates innovation and excellence.
WINNER - Midlothian Council, Transformation Of Older People's Services.
Outstanding Contribution To Care Award– giving employers, people who use services and their families the chance to nominate their social service worker.
WINNER - Rae Webster, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland. Hear why Rae was nominated by watching the film clip below.
Outstanding contribution award at Care Accolades 2011 from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.
Find out more about the winning projects and finalists on our website.
Hear from the Chair's of the Care Accolades judging groups about what stood out in this year's entries and how difficult the judges found it to decide on finalists in their categories.
Care Accolades judges speak about this year's finalist selection from Scottish Social Services Council on Vimeo.









