Tuberculosis testing in Scotland
...in Scotland were the result of importing cattle from high incidence TB areas elsewhere. These cases had nothing to do with the domestic TB prevalence and the team realised in...
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Using prototypes to test new policy ideas
...licence applicants?’. Over four months we involved 35 stakeholders in 30+ hours of research and testing. Following initial evidence-gathering, we conducted interviews and a two-part workshop with marine licence applicants...
Designing a toolkit for policy makers
...testing, 1, 2, 3, testing…” In designing the toolkit we’ve worked alongside users to make sure it becomes something that they want to use and will use in their day...
“Check you out!” - working with young people to improve chlamydia testing rates
With one in ten of 15 to 24 year olds in the UK infected with Chlamydia, NHS Birmingham East and North wanted to find a more innovative approach to increase...
On prototyping and putting something out there...
...certain level of expertise and understanding to complex policy issues. Now, after five months working in Policy Lab I'd like to share some thoughts on early stage testing or 'prototyping'....
Prototyping for policy
...can be extremely harmful. The potential benefits of testing policy goals before they are put in place are therefore huge. The idea of design interacting directly with policy making has...
How can we make it easier for policy makers to practise open policy?
...life, not just in theory. We recognise it’s not as simple as just deciding to ‘be open’. Policy makers work in complex systems and under sometimes intense pressure. Even with...
Prototyping for the Private Rented Sector
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...London made us question how we could deliver information that could increase both groups’ awareness of their rights and responsibilities. In the north west, we conducted less formal research by...
Designing for the private rented sector
...energetic group of people representing tenants and landlords, we shared insights from ethnographically-inspired research and early prototype testing. This allowed us to come up with a range of ideas. We...
Co-design in policy: learning by ‘doing’
...landscape and its users, gathering insights and identifying opportunities for intervention. It’s the research phase: exploring, listening and being open to receive information. However, there can also be an opportunity...