In his first post on this blog, BEIS Permanent Secretary Alex Chisholm talks about a recent experience as a volunteer and what it taught him.
...places offered. Thank you HMRC and DWP for your involvement in this! Finally, many government departments have signed up to the Dementia Friends initiative which aims to change people’s perceptions...
...closer towards a therapy or a cure. The Policy Award Sponsored By Dods Training Recognising a domestic or international policy initiative that has brought together different strands of successful policy-making,...
...up to 50,000 of our colleagues across the country will develop or already have the condition. And it’s going to get worse - over the next 30 years, the number...
...could affect any of us or our loved ones as the population ages, and he encouraged me to go to the next course. In August 2013 I was involved in...
HM Treasury's Daniel Poxon became a dementia friend for both profession and personal reasons, but the scheme has become a useful tool in his day-to-day role organising volunteering activities in the department.
