Only two in five people can leave hospital when they are ready, according to CQC report
A lack of available social care is continuing to keep patients in hospital for longer than necessary, according to a new report that shines a…
34 percent of Brits did not have access to tech during education
A new report from communication technology specialist Texthelp has revealed interesting insights into the UK’s literacy challenges in education, and how technology can help overcome…
TEC provider recognised for high-quality and user-friendly service with prestigious TSA award
Llesiant Delta Wellbeing, which provides technology-enabled care (TEC) solutions to support older and vulnerable people to live more independently, has been awarded coveted TSA Quality…
NHS expands falls response services to prevent unnecessary trips to hospitals
Rapid response teams to help people who have fallen at home and control centres that constantly track beds and attendances are among new NHS plans…
£52k funding to support a new generation of digital health professionals
Health Education England (HEE) has given digital innovation in the future workforce a boost with the injection of funding to support a new generation of…
Shopping centre improves visitor accessibility with new modular Changing Places facility
Visitors to the Whiteley Shopping Centre in Fareham, Hampshire, with complex care needs will be able to access the toilet more easily thanks to a…
Breakthrough invention uses bite force to operate devices with precision
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have created an affordable and compact mouthguard that enables disabled people to control devices like computers, smartphones,…
Design Guidance on public electric vehicle charging launches to ensure accessibility for all users
Bath-based design charity Designability has announced the launch of the Design Guidance for accessible public electric vehicle (EV) charging. Designability has worked in partnership with…
“Ground-breaking” video technology that helps the deaf community wins award
Connect Assist, a contact centre based in Nantgarw in South Wales, is celebrating a win at the annual Welsh Contact Centre Awards 2022 for its…
Case study: How one assistive device is transforming learning for a teenage boy
An interesting assistive learning device is helping a teenager with dyspraxia to learn more independently, excel in school, and read much easier. Aidan Lane, who…