by Craig Hughes | Jul 9, 2019 | Business Intelligence, Collaboration
Welcome to the latest blog for our Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) funded family context project, the end of this alpha chapter but certainly not the end of the project. When we began, earlier this year, we hoped to tackle the problem of...
by Aimee Teare | Jun 10, 2019 | Collaboration, Digital Practice, Enabling Independence
In our last blog we talked about the joint discovery that Adult Social Care and Digital by Design colleagues had undertaken for a Technology Enabled Care (TEC) project. The project was funded through NHS Digital’s Social Care Digital Innovation Fund and supported...
by Zoe Howard | May 23, 2019 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
It’s just over a year since the DigiKnow Alliance was formed, when Good Things Foundation, Stockport Council, The Prevention Alliance, Stockport Homes and Community Ambassador Starting Point joined forces to drive forwards a digital inclusion movement that aimed to...
by Rinto Cyriac and Lisa Kowalewski | Apr 18, 2019 | Collaboration, Digital Practice
What we learned from this year’s Global Service Jam This year’s global service jam took place from the 29th – 31st March. All kinds of people, familiar with service design or not, gathered at 124 locations worldwide to ideate and prototype around a...
by Craig Hughes | Mar 21, 2019 | Business Intelligence, Collaboration
In December 2018 Stockport Council and 3 partners received an award from the Local Digital Fund to explore a way for frontline children’s services workers to access the information they need on a child’s family context. Since our last blog, the project team have been...
by Ryan McMurdo | Feb 26, 2019 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
At Starting Point we have worked in informal, community-based adult education for nearly 10 years, specialising in digital inclusion. We offer 14 sessions a week across Stockport, aimed at helping people get online short-term and stay online long-term. Starting Point...