children’s services

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Mind of My Own
22 May 2019

Action for Children invests in mood tracking app for kids

Action for Children has introduced Mind of My Own’s apps as a way for children to digitally share worries and
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app round up
8 December 2017

Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month's roundup includes a pediatric app which features an animated interactive squirrel to get children to take an interest in
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app round up
10 November 2017

Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month’s round-up of healthcare apps includes a new 'brisk walking' app created by Public Health England to encourage a healthier
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20 January 2014

Cornwall digitises children’s records

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has transferred all of its children’s records onto a bespoke version of its RiO electronic
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5 August 2013

Another view

GP Neil Paul can’t get the sad murder of Daniel Pelka off his mind, and is sure that simple IT
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27 December 2012

Child protection database plans revived

A fresh £8.6m initiative to co-ordinate NHS and social services data to improve child protection has been announced by the
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18 April 2011

Quarter of councils using LiquidLogic

Liquidlogic has announced that 25% of local authorities in England are now using its IT solutions for children’s services.
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19 July 2010

Government axes £15m for children’s IT

The government has axed £15m of funding promised by the previous Labour government to help local authorities implement integrated children’s
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28 June 2010

Haringey rolls out EDMS from 6pm

NHS Haringey has deployed an electronic document management system from IT solution provider 6pm.
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18 July 2007

Capgemini wins ContactPoint child database contract

Capgemini has been awarded a £40m contract by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) to build and host
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