EXCLUSIVE: How telehealth can transform cardiovascular disease care for patients and clinicians
29 September marks World Heart Day, which aims to raise awareness around living with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and how looking after heart health can prevent…
New tech feature helps healthcare professionals combat pressure ulcers
Kepler Vision Technologies, a healthcare AI solutions specialist, has introduced a “ground-breaking” new feature that offers a powerful solution to pressure ulcers. In the NHS…
3D wheelchair printing helps make production more affordable and personalised for users
Credit: Replique A manufacturing company is hoping to transform the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured by utilising 3D printing to make production more efficient,…
Personalised assistive tech training course for professionals receives CPD certification
Learning disability charity Hft’s face-to-face personalised technology training course, which aims to provide those who support vulnerable people with an awareness of assistive technology, has…
Report shows medication management system helped councils generate significant cost savings
A Real-World Validation Report from the University of Chester has been published, which evidences the “significant” patient benefits and cost savings Stoke-on-Trent City Council and…
New all-terrain powerchair features zero-degree turn capability for tight spaces
Adapt Ability, a mobility company that trades as AdaptX, has launched a new “life-changing” all-terrain powerchair called the Adapto, which aims to give individuals enhanced…
UK patients set to have faster access to innovative medtech backed by £10m funding
The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) pilot has been launched, supported by £10 million UK Government funding, which is designed to support the rapid development…
OTs working in community settings with digitally active older adults at home invited to complete survey
A survey is seeking the views of occupational therapists (OTs) working in community-based or adult social care settings with older people who are already using…
Paediatric car seat offers postural support and reduces risk of back injury for carers
Baffin Technology, a supplier and distributor of assistive technologies, has launched the SIMON car seat in the UK, which is designed to give children enhanced…
Telecare service provider goes live with digital alarm response centre platform
Lancashire-based personal alarm and telecare service provider Progress Lifeline has prepared for the analogue switch-off of all UK telephony networks, which will be completed in…