Diversity champions

Personal Disability Stories: Part 9 – Emil’s story

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 7 February 2019 - Categories: A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

To mark Time to Talk Day, Philip Rutnam introduces Emil Levendoğlu's personal account of how he came to open up to others about his mental health.

Time to Talk Day 2019 – six ways you can share how you feel

Posted by: Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 5 February 2019 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Health & Wellbeing

If you have a mental health concern, to mark Time to Talk Day Jonathan Jones discusses why it's so important to talk about it and suggests ways to share how you feel and get the support you may need.

Personal disability stories: Part 8 – Emma and Therese's stories

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 11 January 2019 - Categories: A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Health & Wellbeing

This instalment in the series focuses on the experience of two civil servants with non-visible autoimmune conditions.

Disability Champion's winter round-up

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 18 December 2018 - Categories: A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Philip Rutnam writes about recent activities to promote disability inclusion across the Civil Service.

World AIDS Day – support all people living with HIV and AIDS

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion and Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 30 November 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Civil Service diversity champions Sue Owen and Philip Rutnam combine to raise awareness of HIV and AIDS.

Civil Service Act of Remembrance: 14 November 2018

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 22 November 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Read an abridged version of Clare Moriarty's address at the Armistice Day service remembering all those, including civil servants, who died in the First World War.

Getting involved in Inter Faith Week

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 9 November 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Clare Moriarty, Civil Service Faith & Belief Champion, writes about Civil Service activities marking Inter Faith Week (11-18 November), and about a new network of champions helping to promote faith literacy and inclusion.

Personal disability stories: Part 7 – Seonaid's story

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 2 November 2018 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Marking the anniversary of the Disability Confident scheme, this story focuses on how one person's experience of cancer led her to create a new staff support network for those diagnosed with the disease, their carers and colleagues.

Personal Disability Stories: Part 6 - Stella’s story

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 17 October 2018 - Categories: A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Philip Rutnam introduces Stella Perrett's story, which illustrates the value of the Workplace Adjustment Passport for disabled colleagues.