
'We are giving Back' - Safeguarding in the Caribbean
From Social Workers Matter by Dr. Sylvia
August 13, 2025 · 53 min · Season 5 · Episode 99
About this episode
The episode features D. Aleski Brandy-Williams discussing his career in social work and a significant project in St Kitts and Nevis.
'We are giving Back' - Safeguarding in the Caribbean D. Aleski Brandy-Williams and his Team D. Aleski Brandy-Williams is a qualified Social worker and the CEO of Brandy-Williams Ltd. He is the author of the book 'My Journey to Becoming a Black Male Social Worker.' In this podcast, we discuss his career, how he found social work, the value he places on contextual safeguarding practice and, importantly, a colossal undertaking he and his team have embarked upon in St Kitts and Nevis. ...
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Sylvia
Guest: D. Aleski Brandy-Williams
Topics covered
- safeguarding
- social work
- Caribbean
- contextual safeguarding
- community service
Keywords
- safeguarding
- social work
- Caribbean
- D. Aleski Brandy-Williams
- contextual safeguarding
- community service
- Brandy-Williams Ltd
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Brandy-Williams Ltd
Books & works: My Journey to Becoming a Black Male Social Worker
Places: St Kitts and Nevis
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