Insights

Supporting policy design to reduce spiking incidents

Improving the mental health of teenagers in care, via the LIMITLESS programme

New National System to Recover Criminal Assets to be Built by NEC Software Solutions

 The Police Digital Service (PDS) has chosen NEC Software Solutions (NECSWS) to deliver the new Asset Recovery IT (ARIT) solution.  This new system is a major upgrade to the UK’s ability to track, manage, and recover criminal assets, including digital assets such as cryptocurrency.

NEC Digital Studio publishes new white paper on user-centred systems thinking in healthcare

NEC Digital Studio has published a new white paper, A recovery plan for the nation’s healthcare, which explores how user-centred systems thinking can help the NHS respond to mounting pressures and deliver services that work better for patients, clinicians and providers.

From neglect to necessity: Enterprise UX and its critical role in healthcare

Surabhi Trivedi, Product Designer at NEC Digital Studio, shares insights from her experience designing enterprise healthcare systems, highlighting why thoughtful UX is essential to safer, more efficient care, and how design teams can meet the complex demands of clinical environments.

Meet the NEC Digital Studio Team at the SD in Gov Annual Conference

We’re excited to be part of Service Design in Government (SDinGov) this year as sponsors, speakers, and exhibitors. The event takes place at the John McIntyre Conference Centre in Edinburgh from 17–19 September 2025.

Exploring a new digital school-age childcare service in Scotland

Inclusive design for remote health services

4 more councils go live with NEC Pathways

Four additional councils looking to better support young people are now live with our end-to-end youth offending case management solution. We look at the challenges they face and explore why each of them chose NEC Pathways to help turn young lives around.  

Redesigning the National Deaf Children’s Society website

Improving access to respiratory testing and aiding diagnosis

Opening the door to user-centred design in policy creation

In this article, our Head of Design Gavin Maguire explores how government ministers are now embracing the value of user-centred design (UCD) and why this provides a great context for practitioners to help policy-makers adopt the approach.