Month: April 2018
Engagement

Engagement, tech and 3Ps of data

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One of the more noteworthy government appointments in recent weeks was that of 42-year old MP Tracey Crouch to be the new UK ‘Minister of Loneliness’. Although it initially sounds a bit like part of a Monty Python sketch, this is no joking matter. One might assume this role would be unique to the land […]
government policy & regulation

Now Mark’s responsible for your Facebook posts. What does that mean?

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Yesterday’s Senate hearing with Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg was at times good theatre, tedious and excruciating. Some of the Senators in the room (average age 62) clearly didn’t understand Facebook, but then who can blame them? If people really understood it, we wouldn’t be here. That being said, there were a surprising number of odd and […]
healthy ageing grand challenge innovation UK

Kicking off consultations for the UK Healthy Ageing Challenge – how to make it radically different?

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While nobody doubts the need for doing things differently in preparing for our ageing societies, there’s less agreement on what needs to be done and how to do it. That daunting challenge is the one taken on by the new UK’s £98m Healthy Ageing Grand Challenge and the coming months will be the opportunity to show […]