by Vinishree Solanki | Apr 22, 2022 | digital inclusion, General MOMO, Product development
What is digital inclusion? Digital inclusion is about ensuring the benefits of the internet and digital technologies are available to everyone. It is a layer of social inequality often defined in terms of lack of digital skills, connectivity and...
by Vinishree Solanki | Jan 24, 2022 | Participation, Product development
Technology empowers us, enables us and can even destroy us. Creating and delivering through co-design For over a decade, Mind Of My Own’s digital tools have been creating a safe space to address various social challenges faced by children. We have been doing this hand...
by Yvonne Anderson | 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...