Only 14 percent of over-65s feel understood by brands, new research finds
New research by Opinium and commissioned by Parsley Box has revealed that many over-65s find adverts targeted at their demographic to be patronising and offensive,…
Tunstall Healthcare acquires Dutch organisation Secuvita
Gordon Sutherland, CEO of Tunstall Healthcare UK-based provider of software solutions, services and technology for the telecare and telehealth markets Tunstall Healthcare has announced the…
New digital dispersed alarm promises to help TEC service providers move to digital hassle-free
SmartLife is the latest addition to the SmartTEC range offered by Appello, a technology-enabled care (TEC) specialist, which promises to help service providers move to…
Guest article: Orthotist discusses the industry’s need to develop a workforce of the future
Gary Carden, Trust Lead Orthotist at Peacocks Medical Group Gary Carden, Trust Lead Orthotist at Peacocks Medical Group, is passionate about the industry’s need to…
Coalition urges policymakers to recognise the value of AHP support workers
Allied health professional (AHP) support workers must get equitable access to consistent and sustainable funding for education and professional development opportunities to support safe and…
Smart wheelchair wheel that helps with uneven terrain wins design competition
An innovative wheelchair wheel design that helps individuals with spinal cord injury has won Bolt Burdon Kemp’s Design the Change Competition. In its second year,…
New front wheel attachment transforms manual wheelchairs into agile tricycles
A new lightweight front wheel attachment for manual wheelchairs is promising to be the perfect companion for users when out and about, whether around town…
Petite attractive and agile powerchair launches for younger users
Electric Mobility, which specialises in mobility equipment, has launched a new compact rear-wheel-drive powerchair that is designed to suit a younger demographic. The Razoo is…
Welsh council launches UK-first TEC service to avoid hundreds of ambulance callouts
Delta Wellbeing Team West Wales has responded to growing pressures on the NHS and social care with new technology-enabled community support for older people and…
BHTA urges older people to look out for its logo when choosing a company to install home adaptations
Dr Simon Festing, Chief Executive Officer of the British Healthcare Trades Association A new survey has uncovered that almost a third of English adults in…