Showing posts with label public services. Show all posts
Showing posts with label public services. Show all posts

Saturday, 7 June 2014

This May Hurt A Bit ...

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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic ------------------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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and here - all around these care domains in the Spiritual domain.

Friday, 5 July 2013

Part I: Pensioners, 'Health students' and Children NHS@75?

As the NHS celebrated its 65th birthday its mobility is clearly challenged.

There are signs of furniture-walking now. Admittedly, there are no asylums now to step from to the cottage hospital, oops nearly! Phew - made it - to the fever hospital. Thankfully, those mobility aids are no more - a great sign of progress.

The pressure for ongoing change is relentless. This week's HSJ is highlighting the true fact on its cover:

NOT READY FOR RETIREMENT


There's also a six month exercise by PWC - NHS@75

There are many strands one of which has the following graphic:


If the public is to be informed and proactive about their health then we had better start now....



Medikidz is absolutely great - depression is in there - but as PWC's initiative shows the NHS@75... is going to need much more than explaining illnesses.

Medikidz image: http://www.themarysue.com/medikidz-comic/

Friday, 1 March 2013

Drupalcamp London Business Day: Mark Taylor keynote

In his keynote this morning Mark Taylor suggested three resources for Drupal business delegates to investigate and engage with:

G-Cloud:
Cloud computing has brought about a step change in the economics and sustainability of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Government is committed to the adoption of cloud computing and delivering computing resources. The G-Cloud is an iterative programme of work to achieve this which will deliver fundamental changes in the way the public sector procures and operates ICT. ...
GDS:

Government Digital Service
Putting the public first in delivering digital public services

- and a conference next month here in the UK:

http://opensourceconference.co.uk/