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Ramadan: what it means to me

As Ramadan begins for Muslims around the world, Afshan Khan, a Resource Manager in our Architecture Data Information and Innovation team, shares her thoughts and reflections on what this important time in the Islamic calendar means to her.

April 2, 2022adminUncategorizedDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Being a content designer: six values to consider

Defra digital, data and technology Content Designer Laura Churchill shares her thoughts on some of the key things that her profession requires of those individuals thinking of making a career change.

March 31, 2022adminUncategorizedDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Digging deep: the role of design in discovery

In the first, exploratory stage of Agile, it’s crucial to represent your assumptions – and then throw challenges at them.

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March 25, 2022adminUncategorizedDigital, GOV, Wales

Me and my dyslexia: why I’m celebrating being neurodivergent

Anne Kemp, a Business Support Officer within our Group Infrastructure Operations team, shares her experiences of being dyslexic in Defra.

March 24, 2022adminUncategorizedDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Chief statistician’s update: explaining NHS activity and performance statistics

Darllenwch y dudalen hon yn Gymraeg Later this week we’ll publish the latest monthly statistics on NHS activity and performance. Interest in these statistics has increased over the last two years, given the wide-ranging impact of the pandemic. This blog … Continue reading →

March 22, 2022adminUncategorizedGOV, Wales

Achieving happiness is my ‘happy place’

On International Day of Happiness, Interim Executive Assistant Imogen Moorhouse took a few moments to reflect on the things she does for a happy workday, including starting the day on a positive note.

March 20, 2022adminUncategorizedDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Phone, video, visit? Themes emerge in GP access discovery

Technology is also encouraging more young women and middle-aged men to book appointments – but GPs in short supply.

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March 18, 2022adminUncategorizedDigital, GOV, Wales

Removing blockers in beta: next steps for Digital Landscape Review

The DLR is building on alpha findings to map a path towards truly inclusive digital services for Wales.

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March 18, 2022adminUncategorizedDigital, GOV, Wales

How quality sleep can help maintain good mental health

On World Sleep Day, Capability Development Analyst Katey Melici shares her reflections on the difficulties she often experiences with sleeping, the negative impacts this can have, and how she mitigates these.

March 18, 2022adminUncategorizedDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Create psychological safety… and four other Agile content lessons

The Welsh Government wants to plant 86 million trees in 9 years – and plain language guidance can help.

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March 11, 2022adminUncategorizedDigital, GOV, Wales