New telecare service launched with plans to handle 250,000 calls by 2025
Millstream Management Services (MMS) has launched a new telecare service to provide a direct 24/7 emergency call service to over 6,000 apartment owners at retirement…
New CES contract to deliver range of daily living aids and complex equipment to residents across Medway
Supporting residents in Rochester, Gillingham, Chatham and the Hoo Peninsula, Medway Council has appointed Medequip to manage Community Equipment Services (CES) provision across the area…
Self-install telecare service and welfare check calls help clients remain safe and independent
Doro Care UK has launched a new telecare service model and welfare call checking service across East Sussex in response to the coronavirus pandemic and…
New remote health monitoring initiative enables the continued support of children in Cornwall
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with healthcare technology firm Tunstall Healthcare to support young people with eating disorders during the COVID-19 crisis. The…
Two new Community Equipment Services contracts start in Southampton and Portsmouth
NRS Healthcare has successfully started its Integrated Community Equipment Services (ICES) contracts on time with Southampton and Portsmouth Councils and CCGs. The provider, which is…
Pioneering wearables given to Cardiff residents to facilitate remote monitoring and quick identification of health risks
Following advice from health and social care professionals in the UK to switch to remote interaction where possible during the pandemic, Cardiff Council has provided…
Life-enabling assistive tech delivered to Hertfordshire residents during pandemic
Hertfordshire County Council has rolled out “life-changing” assistive technology during the coronavirus pandemic to deliver bespoke care packages to meet elderly and disabled people’s needs.…
Isle of Wight Wheelchair Service to provide patient centred and joined up care from April 2021
Covering the Isle of Wight, Southampton and West Hampshire, a new wheelchair service is set to start in April 2021 and will be provided by…
NHS partnership deploys essential home monitoring solutions to patients who are shielding
Entia, a medical technology company, has partnered with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to deploy home monitoring solutions to patients who are currently shielding.…
Cheshire physiotherapy team help more than 3,000 patients continue with rehabilitation through remote consultations
The Clinical Specialist Physiotherapy team at Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP) has been using video calling software, as well as telephone and online courses,…