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Shabnam Ali (mum) and Anaya Ali (daughter) answer some common questions staff have about Ramadan. Speakers: Shabnam Ali Role: Head of Local Economic Growth. Email: Shabnam. Ali@buckinghamshire.gov.uk Anaya Ali Role: Policy Assistant on the Kickstart Traineeship. Email: anaya.ali@buckinghamshire.gov.uk More on Ramadan Celebrating Ramadhan, blog by Aisha Rafiq (April 2022) Observing Ramadan through...

Shabnam Ali (mum) and Anaya Ali (daughter) tell us all about Ramadan and generational differences they notice between themselves. Speakers: Shabnam Ali Role: Head of Local Economic Growth. Email: Shabnam. Ali@buckinghamshire.gov.uk Anaya Ali Role: Policy Assistant on the Kickstart Traineeship. Email: anaya.ali@buckinghamshire.gov.uk More on Ramadan Celebrating Ramadhan, blog by Aisha Rafiq (April...

For Time To Talk Day, some of our mental health staff network came together to discuss their experiences to help answer questions from our colleagues. In this episode, Joe, Helen, Ian, Lisa and Mike discuss the question: "My mental health has really been impacted during Covid and lockdowns and I’ve felt really low at some points. I’m definitely feeling in a better place now but I’d just be interes...

For Time To Talk Day, some of our mental health staff network came together to discuss their experiences to help answer questions from our colleagues. In this episode, Joe, Helen, Ian, Lisa and Mike discuss the question: “Do you think there is still the same stigma and discrimination attached to mental health as there was 10 years ago?”

For Time To Talk Day, some of our mental health staff network came together to discuss their experiences to help answer questions from our colleagues. In this episode, Joe, Helen, Ian, Lisa and Mike discuss the question: “Sometimes I feel like I’d really benefit from counselling or support but I always talk myself out of it because I feel what I’m going through isn't ‘bad enough’ compared to other...

For Time To Talk Day, some of our mental health staff network came together to discuss their experiences to help answer questions from our colleagues. In this episode, Joe, Helen, Ian, Lisa and Mike discuss the question: "I sometimes struggle with my mental health but have never told my manager as I tend to be quite private about it, do you have any tips or ways to open a conversation about mental...

Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a series of podcasts to discuss some of the real-life experiences of foster carers and adopters in Bucks. We welcome adopters from all sexual orientations and genders and in this episode, Buckinghamshire adopters, David and Tom, share their experience of being assessed as adopters and their early permanence journey. #YouCanAdopt

Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a series of podcasts to discuss some of the real-life experiences of foster carers and adopters in Bucks. In this episode, Lisa, a Bucks adopter, shares her experience of adopting her son who has a range of additional needs. #YouCanAdopt

Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a series of podcasts to discuss some of the real-life experiences of foster carers and adopters in Bucks. In this episode, Rob, a Buckinghamshire adopter, spoke to us about how he and his wife came to adopt their little girl through early permanence.  #YouCanAdopt

Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a series of podcasts to discuss some of the real-life experiences of foster carers and adopters in Bucks. In this episode, we hear from foster carers Enid and Judith alongside adopters Ilona and Allison. #YouCanAdopt

Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a series of podcasts to discuss some of the real-life experiences of foster carers and adopters in Bucks. In this episode Bernie, a social worker in our Adoption Team, spoke to Ilona, a Bucks adopter, and Enid, a Bucks foster carer, about why they are proud to be adopters and foster carers. #YouCanAdopt

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network talk about the staff survey and why its important as an organisation that we collect data about people’s personal identities/preferences. 

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network talk about the introduction of the LGBT+ staff network and how it has made a positive impact for our LGBT+ colleagues. This episode was recorded with grou...

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network discuss tips / links on supporting young people (school age) coming out as transgender and gay, and if there are ways to be more mindful with words and be...

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network will be talking about if they have noticed a change in the way colleagues engage around topics such as gender identity and sexuality since the introductio...

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - and in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network will be talking about the introduction of the LGBT+ staff network and how it has made a positive impact for the organisation. This episode was recorde...

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network. 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - and in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network will be talking about what their most memorable Pride moment is and why? and how it would feel to represent Buckinghamshire Council at a Pride event....

Welcome to Question Time with the LGBT+ Staff Network . 🌈 The network at Buckinghamshire Council has recorded a number of short podcasts for Pride Month. We asked colleagues to send in their questions - and in today's podcast the LGBT+ staff network will be talking about how they celebrated their first Pride. #PrideBucks21