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Self-Care: A Pillar of Modern Public Health
The AESGP is a non-profit organization that represents the manufacturers of non-prescription medicines, food supplements, and self-care medical devices in Europe; here, they explore the importance of self-care policies, supported by evidence on their economic, social, and health benefits.
New data use bill hopes to transform public services and boost the UK economy
The new Data Use and Access Bill was recently introduced in Parliament. It aims to improve public services and add £10 billion to the UK economy over the next decade.
Protecting the public sector against cyberattacks
Nick Denning, CEO of IT consultancy Diegesis and veteran of multiple successful digital transformation projects, outlines the strategies which organisations can take to protect against public sector cyberattacks and mitigate the effects if cyber criminals do break through.
US Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis, showing the need for action to address the country's alarming high rate of shooting deaths.
Effective public warning systems: Saving lives and mitigating disaster amid a changing climate
Efficient public warning systems save lives. Their efficacy has been highlighted in recent events across the world and is proven to be the difference between swift evacuations or fatal outcomes in the face of disasters.
Creating accountability and social value in public sector procurement
Here, Open Access Government dive into the world of public sector procurement in this Q&A with Robbie Blackhurst, founder and director of Compliance Chain.
Building the skills needed for combatting fraud in the public sector
Ralph Cockburn, Senior Counter Fraud Investigator Apprenticeship Tutor at Intelligencia Training discusses combatting fraud in the public sector through prevention skills.
Top 5 security improvements to protect against public sector cybercrime
Sharing the experience of working with an NHS Foundation Trust, Firstserv’s Sebastian Tyc emphasises how managed services and cloud hosting are critical in the fight against public sector cybercrime.
Improving software security in the public sector
UK public sector organisations are facing threats and increasingly sophisticated attacks on key infrastructure and software security.
Why mobile device management security is a must for the public sector
Learn why Mobile Device Management security is crucial for government organizations, ensuring strong protection and smooth device operations. Find out why it matters and get crucial insights for a secure mobile device setup.
Why cloud technology is essential to policing and the wider public sector’s future
Crown Workforce Management’s Managing Director, Mike Hawkesford, argues that Cloud technology is more secure and efficient than on-premise and hosted servers.
Public sector trend predictions 2024: Addressing challenges and embracing innovation
In an ever-shifting landscape of public governance and services, the year 2024 promises to bring about notable transformations and challenges for the public sector. As we explore the public sector trends across different facets of the public sector, the common thread is the call for adaptability and innovation.
Innovation, learning, policing and online safety: The King’s Speech
In the King’s Speech, we saw announcements of long-term strategies to meet deficits in healthcare training, much-needed investment in mental health services and encouragement in engagement in innovative technologies, but what about policing and public safety?
The Online Safety Bill will endanger LGBTQ+ people on a global scale
With its Online Safety Bill, the UK seeks to set a “world-leading” legislative example for other nations to follow, but how will the LGBTQ+ community be affected globally?
The cutting-edge property inspection and operations software empowering the public sector
Property Inspect has been awarded ‘Crown Commercial Service Supplier’ to provide award-winning property inspection software to the public sector.
The Welfare Foundation of public policies and its implications
The position here is that public policies should, ultimately speaking, be for the promotion of social welfare. What is social welfare? This is the welfare of people in the relevant society (discussing the issue of animal welfare later).
SMEs have further to go with their health and safety provisions
Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) still have work to do on key health and safety provisions, new research reveals.
The UK Government is failing to protect the public from the impacts of gas...
Ben Hudson, Head of Insight and Engagement at Global Action Plan, highlights the health, environmental and economic risks of gas cooking and actionable solutions for the UK.
Private and public collaboration is key to the success of multi-mobility
Multi-mobility is on the rise. Combining existing transport solutions, such as public transport, taxis, and car sharing is a trend that is positively changing the transport landscape.
How can human-centered design improve the public sector service experience?
We are beginning to see more government agencies reassess their current systems and turn to human-centered designs to improve their public sector service experience.