New app to help informal carers access support during COVID-19 outbreak
Mobile app developer Vidatec is working on a new platform that will support informal carers during the coronavirus pandemic. The company, which is headquartered in…
Remote health monitoring tech offered for free to care homes during pandemic
Remote healthcare technology that monitors patients’ vital signs and uses AI and machine learning to alert clinicians when conditions worsen is being offered for free…
Assistive tech to help Norway deliver largest ever crowdsourced “Thank You” to a British WW2 vet
A Norwegian startup is helping the residents of the Scandinavian country say thank you to WWII veteran Kenneth Foster (pictured in 1945 & 2017) who…
New government app designed to support England’s social care workers launched
A new dedicated app for the adult social care workforce in England has been launched by the Department of Health and Social Care to support…
Innovative Arthritis Tracker app launches to support thousands of young people in self-isolation
A new Arthritis Tracker app has launched to support teens and young adults with arthritis who are self-isolating due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Launched by…
Assistive tech firm selected to develop innovation to support the elderly & vulnerable during pandemic
Telecare specialist Alcuris has been successful in their Techforce19 competition submission and will now progress to the next stage in the hope of achieving a…
Assistive tech company offers solution to help disabled shoppers during lockdown
Scottish technology company Neatebox is offering supermarkets across the UK access to innovative new technology which, the company claims, can remove the challenges millions of…
Innovative app launched for dementia patients to store and recall important memories
Malaysian digital application specialist Maxis has launched a new mobile app called RE:Collection that enables people with dementia to capture their favourite moments. With the…
New app launches to allow disabled people to review venue accessibility in the UK
A mix between Trustpilot and TripAdvisor, Access Rating is a new app that enables disabled people to review how accessible venues are across the UK.…
Council and technology company work together to create digital falls risk assessment app to keep elderly people safe
Designed for use in care homes, technology company Red Ninja worked in conjunction with Wirral Borough Council to create a pioneering digital falls risk assessment…