Occupational health and wellbeing solutions provider celebrates 25th anniversary
An occupational health and wellbeing solutions provider is celebrating its 25th anniversary of successfully providing its services to employers across the UK to keep staff…
Innovative insight-driven service that delivers proactive wellbeing monitoring gains a new partner
A new insight-driven service that delivers proactive wellbeing monitoring to vulnerable citizens and property will integrate with a smart water management platform to help provide…
Airbnb launches new accessibility features to help people with disabilities find suitable accommodation
The process of booking an Airbnb has become easier to use for people with disability requirements with its new Adapted category. The category features homes…
Fashion brand launches stylish and functional adaptive crossbody bags and backpacks
A backpack brand has launched a collection of highly adaptive crossbody bags and backpacks to help make their products more accessible. Both JanSport’s Central Adaptive…
Partnership agreement hopes to help avoid false fall alarms across Nordic hospitals
A new collaborative agreement is hoping to tackle some of the staffing challenges across the Nordic healthcare system by utilising clever fall technology that accurately…
Six-month telecare pilot leads to staggering 75 percent reduction in ambulance requests
A telecare trial by a Scottish housing and care provider has revealed “astonishing” results about the impact of proactive technology-enabled care (TEC) for older adults.…
Urgent call for action to provide Changing Places facilities for better accessibility at music venues
Closomat is calling for urgent action due to a “shocking” lack of Changing Places toilets available in live music venues, causing disabled music fans to…
Google opens London Accessibility Discovery Centre to build new assistive technologies
Google has opened a new Accessibility Discovery Centre in London, a space where engineers, researchers, product teams, and partners can build new kinds of accessible…
Personal alarm service includes pendants and fall detectors to support independence at home
Retirement emergency call service Careline Support has launched a new Personal Alarm offering to provide support and reassurance directly to older people who wish to…
Short-term outdoor wheelchair hire scheme gives users a more flexible approach
A new mobility equipment partnership means that wheelchair users are now able to try and hire all-terrain wheelchairs on a short-term basis before committing to…