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Two years of bridging the GAP for hospice patients

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GAP volunteers and hospice satff

The Government Access Point project, which takes services to hospice patients and their families at a difficult time, is celebrating its second birthday. As a project manager, I can say that we’ve come a long way since an enthusiastic handful of volunteers from across the Civil Service first got together to discuss the idea. Starting with a blank sheet of paper, we have now developed a project that is leading the way in new ways of working and providing government services in different, innovative ways.

Inspired, engaged, energised: Steven Broderick's journey of development

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Steven Broderick

Through my involvement with several Civil Service Local projects, I’ve learned how cross-government working can lead to sharing good practice and discovered the importance of engaging with people at all levels. I’ve benefitted from my experiences, and so has my employer, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Calling all experienced sifters

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We are looking for volunteers to share their skills and knowledge in a cross-departmental competency surgery, giving 1:1 advice to other civil servants.

We are looking for Grade 6 to Executive Officers with sifting experience to volunteer their time to help other civil servants writing competency examples for job applications