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Foreign Office blogs: a short history of UK government digital engagement

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 29 November 2011 - Categories: Engagement

If you were going to write a history of UK government digital engagement, you could do worse than start with the story of the Foreign Office blogs. I'm biased, but I think blogging at the Foreign Office has been a …

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The mechanics of listening

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 25 May 2011 - Categories: Engagement, Insight

For the last few weeks in DH we've been pausing to listen, reflect and improve. You can read all about the NHS listening exercise and the work of the NHS Future Forum elsewhere. But for the digital communication team the …

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WordPress - DH dips a toe in

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 1 February 2011 - Categories: Content

The keenest dh.gov.uk watchers amongst you might have noticed that we've started to publish a few bits of official DH content that sit slightly apart from our main corporate website. We started with a sub-site for the Dilnot Commission - a …

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Digital health – what's that then?

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 10 November 2010 - Categories: Capability, Content, Engagement, Services and products

The challenge is fairly straightforward: how can we use digital tools and techniques and internet culture to help deliver the objectives of the Department of Health? I joined the Department in August, and I've been on a crash course since …

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