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Roiyah Saltus is a Professor of Sociology (Innovation and Engagement) at the University of South Wales, affiliated with the Faculty of Life Sciences and Education and the Health, Care, and Well-Being Research and Innovation Group. Her work focuses on marginalized communities, particularly in healthcare equity, dignity in care for older adults, migration studies, and the intersection of ethnicity with policy and practice.
Research interests include:
- Health equity for Black and minority ethnic populations
- Community-based methodologies and arts in public health
- Policy analysis on social care, immigration, and aging
- Intersectionality in migration and identity studies
Her recent work highlights collaborations on:
- Genomic inclusion frameworks
- COVID-19 disparities in Wales
- Community engagement in health infrastructure planning
Her projects often involve partnerships with voluntary sectors and government agencies to translate research into policy. Notable contributions include:
- Evaluation of Wales' Social Services Act
- Studies on dignity in care for minoritized elderly
- Analysis of immigration discourse dynamics
Roiyah has led 43+ research outputs spanning books, commissioned reports, and peer-reviewed articles, emphasizing participatory approaches and systemic change.
