Innovative tech deployed across two councils to support care practitioner decision-making
Monitoring technology firm Lilli has unveiled that North Tyneside Council and Nottingham City Council (NCC) are rolling out its remote monitoring solution as part of…
New module about telecare’s role in assessment and support planning for health and social care professionals
NHS Education for Scotland has announced a new e-learning module for health and social care professionals that is designed to increase the awareness, knowledge, and…
Partnership set to advance ground-breaking rehab tech and robotics
A new collaboration is looking to advance the knowledge and promotion of advanced rehabilitation equipment and robotics to benefit the lives of clients in need…
Organisations invited to bid for funding to provide assistive tech in Lesotho
Organisations could win small grant funding of up to M100,000 (just under £5,000) for the sustainable provision of assistive technology to people with disabilities in…
Another building enhances accessibility with Changing Places installation
Based at City Hall, Greater London Authority (GLA) has joined a raft of other buildings and venues in levelling up accessibility by installing a brand-new…
Height-adjustable bathtub and mobile changing bed prove popular with healthcare professionals
Accessible bathroom and kitchen solutions supplier Ropox has reported a “hugely successful” Naidex 2022 with its assistive technology range proving popular with users and healthcare…
Video: Panellists share their experiences of delivering virtual assessments for assistive technology during the pandemic
The fourth of a five-part webinar series exploring the topic of virtual assessments for assistive technology has been released, where clinical and industry leaders reflect…
Charity receives £75k funding to provide essential assistive tech to people with MND
Credit: MND Association A £75,000 grant is being given to the MND Association to fund vital wheelchair accessories and communication aids for people with motor…
User-friendly powerchair secures runners-up prize at Naidex 2022 awards
eFOLDi’s lightweight, folding, and travel-friendly powerchair secured the runners-up prize in the ‘Best in show’ award at this year’s Naidex. Held annually, Naidex is one…
Scotland’s PIP replacement rolled out to seven more areas
Adult Disability Payment, which is replacing the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) disability benefit in Scotland, is now available in seven more areas ahead of the…