Resources
Our resources are free to use. Some tools from other organisations may entail a cost (we will tell you if this is the case).
These are resources that ESS has developed e.g. Support guides, Method sheets, Webinars, Case studies.
You can use the ‘Year Published’ filter to select the current year to see our latest resources.
Choose either ‘Resource by sector’ or ‘Resource by theme’ to help narrow down your search, or use the search function to look for a specific resource.
Results for: 2020
Canterbury Wellbeing Scales
The Canterbury Wellbeing Scales (CWS) were developed to assess subjective wellbeing in people with mild to moderate dementias, family caregivers, and professional caregivers who care for this population. It is suitable for use by people in the community as well as researchers.
Case Study: Girlguiding Scotland
This case study by Girlguiding Scotland is about how to embed evaluation across an organisation who are dependent on volunteers.
Case Study: Pain Concern Helpline
This case study is about the steps Pain Concern took in order to capture the difference their telephone helpline makes for people living in chronic pain.
Case Study: Waverley Care
This case study by Waverley Care is about the benefits of planning evaluation at the start of a project.
ESS Annual Report 2019/20
ESS Annual Report and financial statements for 2019/2020.
ESS Annual Review 2018/19
This review sets out the highlights of what we did and the difference we made in 2018/19.
ESS Annual Review 2019/20
This report highlights how we are flexible and adaptable in meeting the needs of the organisations we support.
ESS Evaluation Method: Taking stock in a time of change
ESS developed this resource for those organisations who have recently adapted their service in light of COVID-19.
ESS Evaluation Method: Using contact forms to gather evidence during a call
ESS has developed this resource for those organisations who have recently adapted to remote delivery in light of COVID-19.
ESS Evaluation Method: Using social media to evaluate other activities
This method sheet can show you how to capture useful evidence from social media.
