The Digital Office

We are the Digital Office for Scottish Local Government. We lead and facilitate digital transformation for a Partnership of 32 Scottish local authorities.

[Digital Telecare for Scottish Local Government @DigTelecareScot]

📣New Housing Blog!
We share practical insights from Housing Associations and explore milestones to support your digital transformation journey.

With the PSTN switch-off approaching, now’s the time to plan with confidence.

📖 Read more: https://t.co/p8ddWvm8Bv

[COSLA @COSLA]

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, & this year the theme is 'Action' - for yourself, for someone else, for all of us.

For more info visit: https://t.co/LV3m6sxUO1

[Digital Telecare for Scottish Local Government @DigTelecareScot]

We’re hiring a Project Manager and a Project Coordinator to join the Digital Telecare team to support Scotland’s transition from analogue to digital telecare alongside wider health and social care transformation.

Apply by 11.59pm on 10th of May 2026:
https://t.co/qy7nYmMICq

[CyberScotland @CyberResScot]

Crypto investments should never rely on pressure or secrecy.

A new guide from @CyberFraudHub, @PoliceScotland and @coinbase explains how to avoid fraudulent crypto offers and stay more secure.

Read it here: https://t.co/X8vh1qm0BJ

[Digital Telecare for Scottish Local Government @DigTelecareScot]

🔦𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧: 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬

Telecare reduces ambulance call-outs:
📉 870 fewer per provider/year
🏥 30,920 fewer across Scotland

Read more in our report with @Farrpoint ➡️ https://t.co/UcPCoFHeCf

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Wrapping up our #2025Highlights! we're showcasing our Digital Maturity Assessment. This provides a baseline of where an organisation is on its digital transformation journey, capturing insights across the workforce & identifying improvement opportunities➡️https://t.co/0MdiVnbPWy

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 14 of our #2025Highlights, we're sharing achievements from our Digital Telecare Data Programme - the Data Pathway launching on the Digital Telecare Playbook & the Telecare Information Framework fields being embedded into the Shared ARC platform.

➡️https://t.co/Q7JOHbm25m

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 13 of our #2025Highlights, we’re showcasing the progress made on exploring a shared National Training Platform for Scottish Councils in collaboration with Society of Personnel and Development Scotland, @COSLA & National Education Scotland.

Read more: https://t.co/LoauFb0rBO

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 12 of our #2025highlights we're showcasing Scotland’s Shared Alarm Receiving Centre platform! Awarded with the prestigious ITEC Collaborative Partnership Award recognising efforts of the telecare sector in Scotland in delivering this national solution: https://t.co/sgzamIt0iY

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 11 of our #2025Highlights we’re celebrating our Local Government M365 Foundations Programme, bringing councils together to build on their M365 investment, share expertise and develop consistent, practical approaches to using the platform.

Read More➡️https://t.co/Sdew77x11K

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 10 of our #2025Highlights, we’re spotlighting the CHI in Local Government Project with @COSLA! This will use the CHI identifier for every service user to improve data quality across health and social care, helping deliver better outcomes for citizens.

https://t.co/iUO3PaiMC8

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 9 of #2025Highlights: Our AI Community, co-led by Edinburgh, Perth & Kinross, and Renfrewshire Councils, has co-developed a draft AI Policy built on a foundation of core principles, reflecting both local priorities & national strategy: https://t.co/ZF15LvfUbd

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 8 of our #2025Highlights, we're showcasing how @ScotlandExcel, @gov_procurement & the Digital Office have demonstrated the effectiveness of collaborative procurements to offer councils the opportunity to renew their Microsoft Enterprise Agreements: https://t.co/kUsk1qlUuh

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

For day 7 of our #2025Highlights, we're celebrating our Housing Programme and its dedication to helping Housing Associations prepare for the analogue to digital transition🎉

Explore more in our Housing Programme recap: https://t.co/7aQ2SLXQ4S

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Celebrating Day 5 of our #2025Highlight series, we're excited to showcase our Tabletop Exercises for Cyber Security and our Cyber Exercising Pack available for Scottish Local Authorities on our Resource Centre🔐

Find out more: https://t.co/QW0appBNNC

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

Day 4 of our #2025Highlights, we're showcasing our Digital Office Resource Centre! This provides Scottish local authorities with a central hub of tools, guidance, and best practices to accelerate digital transformation.

Read More: https://t.co/PCkJI5TYTd

[CyberScotland @CyberResScot]

The refreshed Strategic Framework for a Cyber Resilient Scotland puts digital skills centre stage.

Public sector organisations in Scotland can now apply for the Cyber Upskilling Fund, delivered by @scotlandis and @scotgov.

Find out more and apply: https://t.co/dV3v10qXwc

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

For Day 3 of our #2025Highlights, we're spotlighting the Analogue to Digital Telecare Programme! driving forward the migration from legacy analogue systems to resilient, future-proofed digital solutions 🎉

Read More: https://t.co/DEL7K5woqU

[Digital Telecare for Scottish Local Government @DigTelecareScot]

📢 Discover how data and digital technology can transform telecare services and unlock new opportunities for innovation.

Hear from leading voices: Sam Leonard, David Brown & Colin McFadyen for their Leadership Webinar.

🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/YicS5sD7Bn

[The Digital Office @DigitalOfficeLG]

For our next 2025 highlight, we’re spotlighting the National Digital Capability Advisory Group (DCAG), focusing on developing public sector leadership, skills and capability so our workforce is confident in embracing new ways of working.

Find out more: https://t.co/eNng0wZZRX