Delyth Jewell MS Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health
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Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health
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Responsibilities
- Oversight of Social Care Wales
- Mental health services
- Women's Health Services and policy
- Suicide prevention
- Dementia
- Neurodiversity
- Learning disability
- Regulation of residential, domiciliary, adult placements, foster care, under 12s care provision and private healthcare
- Inspection of, and reporting on, the provision of social services by Local Authorities (via Care Inspectorate Wales), including joint reviews of social services and responding to reports
- Policy and oversight of the provision of all social service activities of Local Authorities in Wales, including the issue of statutory guidance
- Information sharing under the Children Act 2004
- Adoption and fostering services
- Cafcass Cymru
- Carers
- Safeguarding (in Social Services and health) and a cross-Government coordination and overarching safeguarding policy
- Older people