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North Lincolnshire's young people set to benefit from our app

North Lincolnshire’s care experienced young people take steps towards helping design their app.

Published: 24/03/2023

Author: focusgov

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Care Leavers App - a developer's view

Our developer Matea walks us through the build and development of a Care Leavers App for a typical local authority.

Published: 10/03/2023

Author: focusgov

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Updated accessibility guidelines coming soon - Are you ready?

WCAG 2.2 is the latest update currently in draft form and is set for release next month.

Published: 07/03/2023

Author: focusgov

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Care Leavers App reaches Scotland!

We are thrilled to be working with North Ayrshire council and can now celebrate reaching Scotland!

Published: 24/02/2023

Author: focusgov

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Meet Lidia!

We are delighted to welcome Lidia Wisniewska to the tech team at focusgov.

Published: 16/02/2023

Author: focusgov

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Case Study: The Early Help App

2022 saw usage increase of 120% of our Early Help App, built with Bath and North East Somerset Council

Published: 02/02/2023

Author: Jessica Higgins

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App co-production with Ealing Council's care experienced young people

What a way to kick off our 2023 engagement sessions! Another app co-production success.

Published: 17/01/2023

Author: Jordana Russell

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Ofsted launching new separate judgement focussing on care leavers

Will form part of the framework for inspecting children's services.

Published: 04/01/2023

Author: focusgov

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G-Cloud 13: Digital Services from focusgov now available

We have been awarded six listings on the CCS's latest procurement framework.

Published: 09/12/2022

Author: focusgov

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A look back at National Care Leavers Week 2022

It was busy!

Published: 10/11/2022

Author: focusgov

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Care Leavers App: Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Our team check in with Cllr Mark Hunter and Stewart Tod from GMCA to talk about their new Care Leavers App the GMCA Care Leaver Guarantee.

Published: 27/10/2022

Author: focusgov

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Care Leaver App: Project Check In - Nottinghamshire County Council

We caught up with young people and the leaving care team at Nottinghamshire County Council who are using the Care Leavers App to help and support young people leaving care.

Published: 26/10/2022

Author: focusgov

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