Highly specialist G360 wet rooms to help mental health inpatients at NHS Welland Centre
Chosen for its experience in specialist care environments, Gainsborough Specialist Bathrooms has been commissioned to provide two “highly advanced” wet rooms for mental health inpatients…
One in six could be on an NHS waitlist by April, thinktank suggests
Despite the heroic efforts of healthcare leaders and frontline workers, a lack of system resilience forced the NHS to become a National COVID Service, a…
Pioneering prevention tech helps improve support for individuals with intellectual disabilities
Dumfries and Galloway HSCP has successfully reduced pressures on support services currently in place for adults with intellectual disabilities having embraced innovative digital technologies to…
New online governance hub launched for physiotherapists in independent sector
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has joined with Physio First to create a digital resource to support members working in the independent sector. The…
Paediatric multi-function small standing powerchair launches in the UK
Precision Rehab has launched the multi-function Paravan PR35S powered wheelchair for disabled children and smaller people, which it says is the smallest standing powerchair currently…
CASE STUDY: Ceiling track hoists help future proof needs of care home
A Gloucestershire-based independent care provider has recently completed a 46-bed extension on its home for clients with dementia and nursing care requirements with the help…
LOCKDOWN EXIT PLAN: How restrictions in England will be lifted in four stages
Yesterday (22 February 2020), Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled the UK Government’s cautious four-step plan to ease lockdown restrictions in England. The prime minister said…
TEC specialist wins award for delivering service excellence during pandemic
Doro Care UK, a technology-enabled care (TEC) company focused on older and vulnerable people, has been announced as winner of the Accelerator PCA Showcase Award…
Cumbria County Council appoints new contractor for service and repair of specialised equipment
Sumed International (UK), a supplier of medical equipment, has been appointed as contractor for Cumbria County Council for the service and repair of specialised equipment.…
Bespoke assistive tech donation helps disabled young people connect with loved ones
Children’s charity Lifelites has donated brand-new assistive technology worth thousands of pounds for disabled young people with complex or incurable conditions using the services of…