John Cockburn

Programme Manager for the Healthy Start Digitisation Programme at the Department of Health

Healthy Start alpha planning

Posted by: John Cockburn, Posted on: 4 November 2016 - Categories: Capability, Services and products, User research

In the last post we shared with you the key themes that emerged from the Healthy Start user research during our discovery phase. In this post we’d like to tell you about our plans for the alpha phase where we’ll be …

Healthy Start discovery - what we learned

Posted by: John Cockburn, Posted on: 14 October 2016 - Categories: Capability, Services and products, User research

In August we introduced you to the Healthy Start digital programme. The discovery phase of the programme has now concluded and we’re keen to share with you some of the things we’ve learned.

Guest post: Stepping into the product owner role

Posted by: John Cockburn, Posted on: 23 August 2016 - Categories: Capability, Services and products

I was lucky enough to be offered a place on the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) digital academy Product Owner course a couple of weeks ago over at Leeds One. This post is about what I experienced on the …

Introducing the Healthy Start discovery

Posted by: Matt Harrington and John Cockburn, Posted on: 22 July 2016 - Categories: Capability, Services and products, User research

Hi, I’m Matt. I work in the Department of Health Digital team and my time is split between the NHS.UK Beta programme and the Healthy Start Scheme. On Healthy Start I’ll be offering support as a Product Manager. Hi, I’m …