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Launching a women’s network – one year on

Posted by: Carolyn O'Connor and Beth Walker, Posted on: 8 November 2016 - Categories: A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion
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Finding no women's network at the Department for Education when they moved there, Carolyn O'Connor and Beth Walker set about creating one.

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Social mobility - more support to progress

Posted by: Geraldine Clement, Posted on: 16 March 2016 - Categories: Our Civil Service
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Geraldine Clement welcomes two new staff networks to support social mobility - support that, coming from a lower socio-economic background, she would have welcomed in her early Civil Service career.

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Being open about mental health

Posted by: Stephen Lovegrove and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 15 February 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Photo of a counselling group talking, consisting of 5 young people sat in a circle, chatting

Stephen Lovegrove, Perm Sec DECC Today saw the publication of a report from a task force set up by the NHS to look at mental health care in England. This...

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The importance of staff networks

Posted by: Melanie Dawes, Posted on: 25 September 2015 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
Melanie Dawes addressing delegates at the 2015 International Women's Day event

Having spoken at the FDA's Women into Leadership conference, Melanie Dawes looks ahead to rejuvenating our gender and women's networks.

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