NHS trust installs innovative smart sensors in people with dementia’s homes to reduce hospital admissions
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has launched a new NHS service for people with dementia, offering remote, at-home monitoring that provides specialist support. It is…
Council saves £1.6m by deploying assistive care tech and helps address rising demand
Lilli, a care technology specialist, has assisted Medway Council to support hundreds of people to live safely in their own homes for longer, avoiding care…
New Bristol 3D Medical Centre will develop cutting-edge, bespoke prosthetics and devices
North Bristol NHS Trust has opened an innovative centre for 3D scanning and printing, providing state-of-the-art technology for the development of bespoke prosthetics and devices.…
New mobility partnership aims to bring trustworthy and cost-effective stairlift installations to users
Ergo Curve Stairlift Multicare Medical, a specialist provider of patient handling and care equipment, has teamed up with stairlift manufacturer Platinum Stairlifts to deliver reliable…
Irish healthcare provider wins major HSE contract for supply of specialist pressure area care mattresses
Beechfield Healthcare has been awarded a major tender by the Health Service Executive (HSE) in the Republic of Ireland for the supply of pressure-relieving mattresses…
South Gloucestershire Council saved £2m through bespoke occupational therapy assistive tech service
A case study has highlighted that South Gloucestershire Council’s assistive technology (AT) service, led by occupational therapists and technicians, has successfully transformed adult social care.…
Council invests in bathing solution to help people return from hospital and remain at home
Cumberland Council has bought four WashPod temporary wetrooms for disabled people from Dignity Access, using funding awarded by the local Health & Wellbeing Board for…
Irish Government called on to introduce a realistic Cost of Disability payment
27/05/2025Pictured during a pre-budget submission by IWA (Irish Wheelchair Association) Calling on Government to Address the Cost of Disability in Budget 2026 outside leinster house…
HSCP receives recognition for the completion of its analogue to digital telecare transition project
The Digital Office for Scottish Local Government has awarded Inverclyde Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) the Platinum Digital Telecare Implementation Award in recognition of…
New telecare trial aims to improve the support of vulnerable people in Cardiff
Virgin Media O2 and Telecare Cardiff, which provides services on behalf of Cardiff Council, have launched a new trial that will support people who use…