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25.01.2022 This week’s Work with Purpose APS looks at just two of the innovations recognised in the 2020 Public Sector Innovation Awards, developed by public servants to make Australians’ lives easier. Join Helen Bailey, Manager of the Public Sector Innovation Network, and winner representatives Ailsa Borwick from Services Australia and Jason Lucchese from the Australian Taxation Office. Listen at: https://bit.ly/2G8I31c #workwithpurpose #buildyourconnections #challengeyourthinking cont...entgroup Australian Public Service Commission Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources See more

24.01.2022 To understand Earth, sometimes we have to get off it . And by understanding our Earth better, Earth Sciences help us to use and manage our resources better , and improve our economy . Shout outs are definitely in order this Earth Science Week to all those in #ourAPS who play a part in this important interrelationship, especially those in the Earth Sciences. #earthsciweek #aps4aus ... Geoscience Australia Bureau of Meteorology Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Australian Space Agency Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources

24.01.2022 Congratulations to CSIRO Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley AO, who has been announced as Australia's next Chief Scientist and will take over from Dr Alan Finkel AO next year. We've seen over the course of this year that science is more important than ever and we wish Dr Foley all the best in this pivotal role. #ourAPS #aps4aus

23.01.2022 This year's United Nations International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is all about governance. Here is a shining example of this in practice in #ourAPS with employees from Emergency Management Australia planning and preparing for potential risk of tsunami. And a special mention to their partners, Bureau of Meteorology and Geoscience Australia. ... #aps4aus

23.01.2022 Have your say! Invitations for the 2020 APS employee census will be emailed out between 12-16 October. Invitations will be staggered across the week so please don’t be concerned if your colleague receives their invitation before you. https://bit.ly/2ShsPJH #ourAPS

23.01.2022 This #BreastCancer Awareness Month, Cancer Australia CEO Dorothy Keefe urges us not to put our health on hold. Stay up to date with screening because cancer won't wait, and life's too important! #ourAPS #aps4aus

22.01.2022 October is National Safe Work month. Make a commitment to improving safety and health in your workplace. #ourAPS colleagues at Safe Work Australia have put together an excellent range of national WHS guidance and tools that workplaces can use. See below for more information. #aps4aus

22.01.2022 Although National Mental Health Day on 10 October is now behind us, your mental health should still be front and foremost. Take inspiration from these #ourAPS senior leaders at the National Mental Health Commission, and make your own promise to look after your #mentalhealth. #aps4aus #NMHM2020 #MentalHealthMatters

21.01.2022 Happy #WorldChildrensDay! Thanks to organisations like the Australian Human Rights Commission, children have a better chance of being just that - happy And safe, and healthy, and educated. Find out more below about the special rights of children and their protection. #ourAPS #aps4aus

19.01.2022 In case you missed it, yesterday was #WorldHeartDay . Some people with heart failure, viral infection, or a congenital heart defect, require a heart transplant to survive. It only takes a minute to register as an organ and tissue donor which may save a life. If you haven't already, #ourAPS colleagues at DonateLife encourage you to register today. #donatelife #aps4aus

16.01.2022 On the last day of International Fraud Awareness Week, take this opportunity to check out the daily tips #ourAPS colleagues at the Attorney-General's Department have been posting to help us play an active part in the global effort to minimise the impact of fraud. #aps4aus #fraudweek

16.01.2022 This National Mental Health Month, a timely reminder from #ourAPS colleagues at Australian Digital Health Agency to prioritise your #mentalhealth. #aps4aus #NMHM2020 #MentalHealthMatters

16.01.2022 The Australian Public Service Disability Employment Strategy 2020-25 will be launched on International Day of People with Disability on Thursday 3 December. Developed in partnership by the Australian Public Service Commission and the Department of Social Services, the Strategy is informed by consultation with people who have lived experience with disability. It builds on the momentum previously set by #ourAPS, to increase employment opportunities and outcomes for people with ...disability. For more details and to register, visit: https://bit.ly/2HgY4Tq. #aps4aus #disabilityemployment #diversityandinclusion #disabilityinclusion #IDPwD Australian Families IPAA ACT

16.01.2022 Have your say! The 2020 APS employee census is nearly here. For five weeks starting Monday 12 October to 13 November, you will be invited to have your say about your working environment, your agency and #ourAPS. https://bit.ly/2ShsPJH

14.01.2022 A well deserved shout out to all the #Carers in #ourAPS this #NationalCarersWeek. According to the 2019 employee census, this was 41% of APS employees. Those aged 35-39 are more likely to care for children, while those over 55 are more likely to care for parents or a partner. Find out more at https://bit.ly/3dprzOr and make sure you have your say in the 2020 employee census. Keep your on your inbox this week for your invitation to participate.... #aps4aus

14.01.2022 Applications are now open for Sir Roland Wilson and Pat Turner scholarships. If you're an employee in #ourAPS and you'd like to find out more about the scholarships, register here to attend an information session: https://bit.ly/3igkEZ1 #apslearn Sir Roland Wilson Foundation The Australian National University

11.01.2022 Pat Turner scholarships are available for high performing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees in #ourAPS. Find out more and how to apply at an info session: https://bit.ly/3l3mSNa #apslearn Sir Roland Wilson Foundation The Australian National University

10.01.2022 We celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples this #NAIDOC2020. First Nations peoples have been using cultural burning to manage the land for thousands of years. In this video we see Traditional Owners, working together with government agencies, using cultural burning to enhance and protect wetland habitat across the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape. This project, and others like it, is supported through the National Landcare ...Program, which is a key part of the Australian Government’s commitment to protecting and conserving Australia’s water, soil, plants, animals and ecosystems, as well as supporting the productive and sustainable use of these valuable resources. #ourAPS #aps4aus

10.01.2022 Have your say! The 2020 APS employee census has opened. Invitations will be staggered across the week so please don’t be concerned if your colleague receives their invitation before you. https://bit.ly/2ShsPJH #ourAPS

08.01.2022 For all the EL1 women in #digital and ICT roles across #ourAPS, check out this exciting opportunity being offered by Digital Transformation Agency #apslearn

08.01.2022 A big shout out following #InternationalMensDay yesterday, to all the Mo Bros across #ourAPS growing the most important mo they'll ever grow! A shout out, also, to all the Mo Bros and Mo Sisters who may not be growing mos, but still doing their bit to support #Movember. #aps4aus

08.01.2022 Last chance to have your say! The APS Employee Census closes at 5.00pm AEDT tomorrow. We want to hear your views about #ourAPS, your agency and your workplace. Please complete the survey using the unique link sent to you via email. #aps4aus

08.01.2022 Congratulations to Sir Roland Wilson scholars and alumni, whose achievements were recognised earlier this week. We thank you for your contributions. #ourAPS #aps4aus #APSlearn

05.01.2022 Friday 20 November was National Agriculture Day, an opportunity to acknowledge the contribution of Australian farmers to our way of life by providing us with fresh produce. It's also an opportunity to acknowledge the work of #ourAPS colleagues at Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment in regulating and enhancing Australia's agricultural sector. #NationalAgDay #aps4aus

05.01.2022 A big shout out to #ourAPS colleagues at Australian Space Agency in celebration of #WorldSpaceWeek! Follow them on social media this week to find out all the ways 'Satellites Improve Life' - the theme for #WSW2020 #aps4aus Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources

01.01.2022 In recognition of #NAIDOC2020, #ourAPS colleagues at Bureau of Meteorology have put together this short video to share some of the traditional weather knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Check out BOM's Indigenous Weather Knowledge website for more information. Link below. #aps4aus