Key players Overview This strategy sets out a direction and the steps needed to achieve the following aim: For Wales to be internationally renowned for its excellent social care research that supports the people of Wales by informing and improving social care policy and practice. It looks at five areas: Focus area 1 Involving the public in social care research – Focus area 2 Research priorities – Focus area 3 Use of existing and routinely collected data – Focus area 4 Developing the workforce and organisations – Focus area 5 Communication and use of research – For each area, we have included reasons why the issue is important and an overview of what we will do. Focus area 1 Involving the public in – social care research Why is this important? This strategy is built upon a firm and clear commitment to public and ‘voice control’ and co-production in policy, practice and research, as articulated in Welsh Government legislation and policy guidelines. This includes involving people with
Key players Overview This strategy sets out a direction and the steps needed to achieve the following aim: For Wales to be internationally renowned for its excellent social care research that supports the people of Wales by informing and improving social care policy and practice. It looks at five areas: Focus area 1 – Involving the public in social care research Focus area 2 – Research priorities Focus area 3 – Use of existing and routinely collected data Focus area 4 – Developing the workforce and organisations Focus area 5 – Communication and use of research For each area, we have included reasons why the issue is important and an overview of what we will do. Focus area 1 – Involving the public in social care research Why is this important? This strategy is built upon a firm and clear commitment to public ‘voice and control’ and co-production in policy, practice and research, as articulated in Welsh Government legislation and policy guidelines. This includes involving people with
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