Tag Archives: Consultation

A mini unconference – some thoughts from the first BlueLightCamp

Having attended my first ‘unconference‘ back in January, in the form of UK GovCamp, the prospect of attending a smaller, emergency services focused event seemed exciting and timely. The day proved interesting and varied, with 5 different sessions and a … Continue reading

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How We Keep Warm: Information Radiation

It may be sunny in our Bristol office but like those at Government Digital Service (GDS), we’ve been radiating information on TVs around the office.  Ambient information in the workplace helps keep everybody up to speed on what’s going on … Continue reading

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Thoughts on consultation practices in the NHS

Here at Delib we are intensely interested in the way others are consulting their stakeholders, nothing makes us happier then those practising digital democracy well. I have recently been working with the NHS to assist with the grand ideal which … Continue reading

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Delib Wins Social Buzz Award 2011

A bit late in announcing this but Delib is very happy to share the fact that we won a Social Buzz Award for ‘Best Socially Responsible Initiative’ for our work on the My2050 project for the Department of Energy and … Continue reading

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Gov Camp 2012 – 15 take home pointers

GovCamp 2012 was awesome. With two days of packed and uber interesting un-conference style talks, coupled with an opportunity to talk to and debate with a whole host of varied people, the event was truly worth working on a Saturday … Continue reading

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Five useful links for the new look NHS

I speak to a lot of health care professionals about stakeholder engagement. The overwhelming problem faced by many in the NHS is the new engagement strategies needed by the GP Consortiums. I’ve gathered some helpful links to assist those re-thinking … Continue reading

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Thames Tunnel videos syndicated from our site

As I touched upon in my previous launch post we made the decision to host all of Thames Tunnel’s consultation materials on resources that allowed users to easily share, embed and generally syndicate them.  One of these systems is the … Continue reading

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9 useful links for consultation, engagement + comms people working in UK local gov, police or NHS

We Love Local Government I ran across the We Love Local Government blog this week. It’s mixes practical tips for getting stuff done with fun insight into what it’s like to work in local government right now. Couple of links: … Continue reading

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Using RDFa to create a Google Calendar

Part of what we like to do in Delib is demonstrate how easy it can be explore to Linked Data and get more engagement from a public consultation process. I’ve just spent an hour or so playing around with the … Continue reading

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Opening up the Citizen Space consultation Aggregator

Earlier this year we launched our consultation Aggregator, and put a demonstration site online.  This combines all our clients’ consultations running on Delib’s Citizen Space software into a single, searchable hub.  We were very pleased with this demo, and its … Continue reading

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