Collaboration awards nearly £50k in grants to help eight children to access a new wheelchair
Muscular Dystrophy UK and the charity Whizz Kidz have joined forces to offer lifechanging grants to under-18s with a muscle-wasting or weakening condition. The collaboration…
Facility for young people with limb loss and wheelchair requirements opens in Nottingham
A new facility for young people with limb loss and wheelchair requirements has been opened at Nottingham City University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH). The Mobility…
NHS trust partners with charity to provide hearing aid support service in Somerset
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is working with the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) to provide a hearing aid support service for residents, their…
Telecare provider launches new touchscreen call system for supported living environments
Telecare provider Tunstall Healthcare has launched a new fully digital warden call system that will enhance independence for older and vulnerable people and assist retirement…
Innovative new approach empowers health and social care to scale low-risk proactive prevention without upfront tech investment
Taking Care and PA Consulting have launched a joint initiative called Hälo, which aims to “revolutionise” how health and social care providers take a transformative…
New telecare service provider to help residents in Wiltshire to live more independently
Wiltshire Council has appointed Medequip Connect as its new telecare service provider to support people who wish to remain independent in their own homes while…
Tendring and Colchester care services will merge to better assist older and vulnerable residents
Council leaders have given the green light for a merger of Tendring Careline with Colchester’s Helpline service, establishing a unified 24/7 telecare, response, and lifting…
TEC specialist to drive transformation through new partnership with the Tech Services Association
Technology-enabled care (TEC) specialist Medequip Connect is partnering with the Tech Services Association (TSA) in 2025, sponsoring a number of headline events and collaborating to…
Council trials smart assistive tech to help residents live independently in their own homes for longer
As part of a commitment to adult social care, St Helens Borough Council is trialling a range of new smart assistive technologies to help support…
Mobility equipment specialist to supply assistive tech for disabled children’s charity
Yorkshire-based mobility equipment specialist Independence Mobility has been named a preferred supplier to Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children. Newlife supports disabled and terminally ill…