Building a digital future for social care, together.
DiSC Cymru is a structured partnership framework with a simple aim: better digital, better social care, better lives.
Working together for better digital, better social care, better lives.
The framework pillars
DiSC Cymru is built around four core strategic pillars. Each pillar contributes to our shared vision.
Big change
Driving national sector reform and health integration, influencing policy and streamlining funding.
Bright ideas
Supporting research and innovation, and piloting new approaches that can be scaled and embedded.
Brilliant basics
Identifying key challenges and putting the key digital building blocks in place to underpin essential data, skills, and processes.
Building knowledge
Establishing formal mechanisms to share lessons learned, best practice, and case studies to avoid duplication and accelerate progress.
Charity Digital Skills: What the 2026 Report Means for Wales
A new article from Newid Cymru provides a Welsh perspective on the latest Charity Digital Skills Report 2026, highlighting both the progress being made and the challenges charities continue to face in their digital journeys.
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Brilliant Basics Progress Update July 2026
This update highlights progress made under the Brilliant Basics pillar, showcasing completed work, key learning and the impact these projects are having in building stronger digital capabilities across Wales.
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New resources to support the responsible use of AI in social care
Social Care Wales has published a new set of practical resources designed to help organisations put its AI Guide for Social Care into practice. The resources aim to support social care leaders, practitioners and organisations to explore the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence while ensuring its use remains safe, ethical and people-centred.
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