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  • ‘People Who Help Us’ Packs - New people added!

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  • ‘People Who Help Us’ linked Topics & Themes

  • Related special dates - United Nations Public Service Day (Scroll down to find out more)


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NURSE PACK (Free Sample)
DOCTORS SURGERY ROLE-PLAY PACK (Free Sample)
POORLY TEDDY - A4 POSTERS - Labelled (Free Sample)
CLASSROOM ROLE-PLAY PACK (Free Sample)
DENTIST DRAMATIC ROLE-PLAY PACK (Free Sample)

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‘People Who Help Us’ Packs

- Additional packs added!

 

‘People Who Help Us’ GENERAL RESOURCES

- Updated with the addition of more characters!

 

‘People Who Help Us’ Work Place Role-Play Packs

 

‘People Who Help Us’ linked Topics & Themes

 

(More ‘People Who Help Us’ resources coming soon!)

 

Related Special Dates

Public Service Day

Public Service Day, officially known as the United Nations Public Service Day, is celebrated every year on 23rd June. It recognises the value of public service in the community and honours the contributions of public servants around the world.

🌍 Purpose and Background

  • Established by: United Nations General Assembly in 2002 (UN resolution A/RES/57/277).

  • First observed: 2003

  • Goal: To:

    • Highlight the role of public service in development.

    • Promote transparency, accountability, and citizen-centred governance.

    • Encourage young people to consider careers in the public sector.

🏛️ What Is "Public Service"?

Public service includes professionals who work in:

  • Education

  • Healthcare

  • Emergency services

  • Local and national government

  • Social work

  • Civil service

  • Public safety

  • Community development

These roles help deliver essential services and maintain the structure of society.

📅 Public Service Day in the UK

In the UK, while 23rd June is not widely marked as a public holiday or national event, it is sometimes acknowledged within:

  • Local government communications

  • Civil service networks

  • Public sector organisations

  • Events run by schools of public administration or leadership programmes

It’s an opportunity to appreciate key workers, especially in times of crisis (e.g., the pandemic highlighted their importance).

🏆 UN Public Service Awards

Each year, the United Nations holds a ceremony to present Public Service Awards to institutions that demonstrate excellence in:

  • Innovation

  • Inclusivity

  • Gender equality

  • Citizen engagement

  • Crisis response

 

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