Lincolnshire partnership examines resident-focused assistive technology in social care
The University of Lincoln is working with Lincolnshire County Council and Serco to investigate how everyday, affordable technology could soon be adopted to bring real…
Telehealth service that helps people take their medicine correctly shortlisted for third prestigious award
Norman Niven, Founder of the Medication Support Company A COVID-secure telehealth service, which ensures people take their medicines correctly, has been shortlisted for a third…
TEC service centre goes live in Essex to support better care and enhance wellbeing for users
Yesterday (1st July 2021), Millbrook Healthcare announced that its technology-enabled care (TEC) service centre went live in Essex, following a formal opening ceremony on 25th…
Medequip retains Derby CES contract with major framework changes to improve service for users
One of the longest-serving outsourced providers of community equipment services to the NHS and local authorities, Medequip has confirmed that it has been awarded a…
NHS Trust unveils UK-first pioneering orthosis to help restore function to upper limbs
An NHS Trust has gained access to a cutting-edge £50,000 piece of equipment to help enhance rehabilitation for patients with physical, sensory, or cognitive problems.…
Welsh council launches UK-first TEC service to avoid hundreds of ambulance callouts
Delta Wellbeing Team West Wales has responded to growing pressures on the NHS and social care with new technology-enabled community support for older people and…
Hertfordshire County Council launches helpful falls prevention packs for residents
Helping residents to remain safe and independent at home, Hertfordshire County Council has launched new falls prevention packs. The council highlights that research shows that…
Independent living service begins in Worcestershire to prevent falls and create accessible environments
Millbrook Healthcare took over the contract for Worcestershire’s Promoting Independent Living Service on 1 April 2020 to deliver the home improvement agency for the six…
Scottish council launches fully digitally enabled end-to-end telecare service
Falkirk Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to go live with an end-to-end digital telecare service, providing users with personal and home…
New community equipment service launches in Cheshire to reduce hospital admissions
Paul Woodall, Operations Manager (right) of Ross Care, with workshop and field service engineers Ross Care has launched its latest community equipment service (CES) in…