Connecting with dementia
Sir Jeremy Heywood outlines the importance of becoming a dementia friend and encourages civil servants to do so.
On 24 October 2018 Sir Jeremy Heywood announced in a personal statement that he was standing down as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to concentrate on his recovery from ill health.
He was appointed Cabinet Secretary following the announcement of Sir Gus O’Donnell’s retirement in December 2011. From September 2014 Jeremy also took on the title Head of the Civil Service.
Sir Jeremy Heywood outlines the importance of becoming a dementia friend and encourages civil servants to do so.
Sir Jeremy Heywood writes about new developments in technology and data in the NHS and how this can improve outcomes for patients.
Sir Jeremy Heywood and John Manzoni discuss what the Autumn Statement means for the Civil Service.
Young people talk about their experiences shadowing some of our senior leaders during Takeover Day.
Sir Jeremy Heywood highlights the What Work Network's key achievements to date and outlines 3 actions he would like policy-making civil servants to take.
Sir Jeremy Heywood thanks civil servants for taking part in the People Survey and discusses the results.
Talent Action Plan is only the first piece in the jigsaw, now it's your chance to influence the next steps of the policy. Sir Jeremy encourages us all to get involved.
Sir Jeremy Heywood discusses what civil servants at all grades can do to improve their commercial skills.
Sir Jeremy talks about the Red Tape Challenge, and highlights the key achievements to date and the important work that DEFRA is doing on this agenda.
With only a few days left to take part, Sir Jeremy explains why the survey is such an important tool to help improve our working lives.
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