Sian Lewis
sianclewis.bsky.social
Sian Lewis
@sianclewis.bsky.social
Working with @exchangewales to share social care research with social workers and practitioners. Passionate about equalities, neurodiversity and human rights. Proud to be Welsh.
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The Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill has received Royal Assent.

Wales is the first UK nation to legislate to end private profit in children’s residential and foster care.

Read @baswcymrusam.bsky.social's full response from BASW Cymru: basw.co.uk/articles/wal...

@basw-uk.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Signed, sealed, delivered.

So proud that Wales is the first UK nation to legislate to end private profit in children’s residential and foster care.

This will ensure money going into the system is reinvested into children’s welfare, rather than taken as profit for shareholders.
March 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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The third webinar in our new conference series 💙

“Exploring the experiences of LGBTQ+ people living with dementia”

Presenter: John Hammond, BSMS

📅 Thurs 27 March
⏰ 1 – 2pm
📍 Online

Find out more and sign up today:

forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

#DementiaSupport #DementiaCare
March 21, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Dr @veritybennett.bsky.social from
@cascaderesearch.bsky.social will deliver a keynote speech at our Tomorrow’s World Annual Conf' in Cardiff, 19 March 2025!

Artificial Intelligence and Social Work

Read about her and her session:
buff.ly/4iDPTgU%E2%8...

#BASWCymru2025 @basw-uk.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The second paper from our study on household risk factors and children entering care has been published. This one looks at the inter-relationship between children’s ethnic background and parental risk factors: inter-relationship between parental problems and ethnic background: bit.ly/4fKLLsP
January 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM