by Scarlett Cinotti | Aug 7, 2020 | Covid-19 coronavirus, Lived experience, Product development
Think more deeply Digital inclusion is more important than ever right now. The pandemic and subsequent life changes have made many people reconsider their priorities and allowed people to pause and take a look at the world around them. This, in addition to movements...
by Jill Thorburn | May 15, 2020 | Product development
Create fully accessible apps Have you ever thought how you deliver a digital service or indeed any service that is accessible to as many children and young people as possible? Here at Mind Of My Own our ambition is for all children’s voices to be heard and we...
by Jill Thorburn | Feb 24, 2020 | data, Improving practice, Lived experience, Product development
The link between data and safeguarding How would you like to know in real time which children using your services feel unsafe, unhappy or unsettled where they live? We are firm believers that data serves little purpose unless it informs practice. Mind Of My Own data...
by Jill Thorburn | Sep 3, 2019 | Improving practice, Lived experience, Mind Of My Own, Participation, Product development, Return from missing
The third new One app feature to be launched in 2019 is Return from Missing. 1 in 10 have experienced harm Children and young people who go missing are generally at greater risk of poor outcomes. Research shows that 1 in 10 have experienced harm while they are...
by Yvonne Anderson | Sep 3, 2019 | Improving practice, Lived experience, Mind Of My Own, Participation, Product development
Good quality education planning It’s been a busy summer for Mind Of My Own developers! The second of our new features to be launched is My Education, a development that has been requested many times over. We have now designed a section of One app that focuses...
by Yvonne Anderson | Aug 30, 2019 | Feedback, Product development
August is the month we embark on the Mind Of My Own product roadmap. We begin with a team workshop, starting with user feedback and customer requests and encompassing every idea from simple to brilliant until we have papered an office wall with post-it notes. As the...
