This blog post is about how and why the name of Healthy Start is changing. It discusses how the team is finding a new name and how the team will test if the name is good enough.
This blog post shares the findings from a survey the team did with retailers who help the Healthy Start scheme. It gives insights into how retailers administer healthy start, how they get reimbursed for accepting vouchers and their satisfaction with the service among other findings.
Digital health interventions – like the apps found in the NHS Apps Library – have enormous potential to improve the public’s health. At Public Health England (PHE), we want to make sure our digital health interventions work well. So we’re …
I work at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as a Digital Portfolio Planner in our Digital Portfolio Management Team and support the business by tracking and assessing the progress of projects and programmes. Our portfolio has over 30 live projects …
In agile teams, the ‘retrospective’ is an essential – maybe the most essential - meeting we have. At the end of every two week sprint, we get together for an hour to reflect on how the work got done so …
The Health Product People community was started in January 2018 to bring together people working on digital services across the health and care space to share ideas, collaborate and work together to solve problems. The Health Product People community builds …
This blog post is about a survey the team conducted exploring what resources people/organisations need to help deliver the Healthy Start service.
This blog post offers teams some tips on what they can do between the Alpha and Beta stages of their project to maintain momentum and prepare for the beta.
The end of the ‘discovery’ for the health digital and technology pipeline At the end of July this year we held an event for our Arms Length Bodies (ALBs) to playback what happened during our pipeline assurance Discovery (you can …
The Department of Health and Social Care regularly asks for the public to engage with its work through different platforms. From sharing stories on GOV.UK to Twitter chats with community groups. On 10 September 2018, Matt Hancock launched Talk Health …