Six housing providers awarded £440k to co-produce tech services with older residents
Bield Housing & Care, Haringey Council, Platform Housing Group, Pobl Group, Southend Care, and Wiltshire Council will each receive between £65,000-£75,000 in funding, so they…
Councils urged to share feedback on distribution of funding to support adult social care charging reform
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking views from professionals on the distribution of funding to support the reform of the adult…
Housing provider awarded £75k to create co-designed digital services for independent living
A housing provider has secured funding that will get older tenants involved in shaping new digital services, enabling them to live as independently as possible.…
‘Revolutionary’ project awarded grant to develop soft sensors for paediatric upper limb therapy
The Biomedical Catalyst (BMC) has awarded a grant worth over £800,000 to a pioneering project that will bring interactive rehabilitation technology for children with cerebral…
Interesting AI pain assessment tool receives funding to help care providers in Gwent
PainChek, an AI-powered pain assessment tool, has been supported by Life Sciences Hub Wales in receiving funding from the Gwent Regional Partnership Board via its…
£1.4m UKRI grant will help older people be more active with help of assistive tech
AI start-up Tendertec has won funding for an interesting £ million project to encourage sustainable physical activity in older people through the use of helpful…
Pioneering wearables study that helps prevent falls among elderly people receives £750k funding
An Edinburgh-based start-up using artificial intelligence (AI) to help older people live independently for longer has landed £750,000 in funding to explore the use of…
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…
£1.3m awarded to help people to access regulated homecare through the healthy ageing challenge
Rachael Crook Lifted Co-Founder and Chief Executive Homecare platform Lifted has been awarded £ by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) as part of its healthy…
Changing Places toilets funding to improve Kirklees accessibility and inclusivity
Kirklees Council has been allocated £89,250 funding from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), which will be used to support the delivery…