At Public Sector Focus

we want to keep you up to date with innovations in the public sector. That's why we've dedicated a whole section for stories and case studies from key suppliers to keep you up-to-date with what's new and exciting across central and local government, the NHS and education.

We're always on the look out for new stories to share, so if you've got a great case study on how you're doing something different to improve, enhance or innovate we'd love to hear from you. Please email your story to [email protected]

Focused Articles And Innovation

Looking beyond our shores to address the workforce challenge – Jonathan Higman, Chief Executive of Yeovil NHS Foundation Trust

Looking beyond our shores to address the workforce challenge – Jonathan Higman, Chief Executive of Yeovil NHS Foundation Trust

By Public Sector Focus
Jonathan Higman became chief executive of Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in March 2018, and has over 20 years’ ...
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We have a mental health crisis, and its public services that are picking up the pieces

We have a mental health crisis, and its public services that are picking up the pieces

By Public Sector Focus
  Samantha Wathen is the Press and Media Officer for Keep Our NHS Public, a cross-party organisation that campaigns against ...
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Acute care for older people is a good place to understand the crisis and solutions in health and social care – Dr. David Oliver

Acute care for older people is a good place to understand the crisis and solutions in health and social care – Dr. David Oliver

By Public Sector Focus
David Oliver has been an NHS doctor for 30 years specializing in geriatrics and internal medicine. He is a former ...
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Children are not getting the help they need with their mental health – The Children’s Society

Children are not getting the help they need with their mental health – The Children’s Society

By Public Sector Focus
Latest NHS figures show that one in eight children aged 5-19 in England have a mental health difficulty.  But The ...
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‘Our Network’…an end to fragmented, unreliable, expensive and confusing public transport? –
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester

By Public Sector Focus
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, here sets out his 10-year plan for 'Our Network', his vision for a London-style, ...
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The local housing allowance freeze is fuelling homelessness. The government must commit to change – London Councils

The local housing allowance freeze is fuelling homelessness. The government must commit to change – London Councils

By Public Sector Focus
Councillor Muhammed Butt, Executive Member for Welfare, Empowerment & Inclusion at London Councils, the umbrella group for local government in ...
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Transforming our courts and tribunals

Transforming our courts and tribunals

By Public Sector Focus
Ee-Ling Then is an Audit Manager at the National Audit Office (NAO), in the Home Affairs and Justice team. Here ...
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Dedicated staff are not enough: barriers to learning for pupils with special needs persist 5 years after introducing SEND reform

Dedicated staff are not enough: barriers to learning for pupils with special needs persist 5 years after introducing SEND reform

By Public Sector Focus
Dr Anna Tsakalaki is a Lecturer in Education and Director of the PG Cert SENCo course at the University of ...
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The education system is letting children with special educational needs down – Education Policy Institute

The education system is letting children with special educational needs down – Education Policy Institute

By Public Sector Focus
Jo Hutchinson is Director of Social Mobility and Vulnerable Learners at the Education Policy Institute. Here she explains that while ...
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Digital healthcare – myth or reality?

Digital healthcare – myth or reality?

By Public Sector Focus
Dr Vijay Magon, Managing Director of CCube Solutions explains how NHS trusts are using cost-effective solutions based on established Electronic ...
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