Pilot scheme rolled out to provide additional support to Isle of Wight residents with communication needs
Due to launch at the end of March 2019, the Isle of Wight has been selected to run a pilot project to improve support for…
Innovative therapy centre that encourages exercises amongst adults officially opens in Sheffield
From left to right: I Can Therapy Centre's Kevin, Deputy Mayor of Sheffield Tony Downing and Sara Payne MBE cutting the ribbon at the official…
Pioneering research to deliver person-centred care for people with progressive conditions
Researchers at the University of East Anglia and the University of Cambridge have developed a way to help people with progressive conditions receive better person-centred…
NHS rolls out apprenticeships to recruit more people into health and social care sector
In a bid to make clinical careers accessible for more people and help combat recruitment struggles, the NHS has announced new degree-level apprenticeships in physiotherapy…
Care home residents help improve interaction and engagement amongst autistic adults
Credit: Hull Live Adults with autism in Hull have been spending time at the Elm Tree Court residential home in an effort to improve their…
Innovative smart digital technology to improve patient care demonstrated at NHS Liverpool
The first-of-its-kind digital testing space in the NHS has opened in Liverpool to test the latest digital technology to support patient care, including monitoring falls…
Disabled pensioners relieved from “unnecessary” repeat PIP assessments in new Government announcement
In a speech delivered by the Work and Pensions Secretary Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP to national disability charity Scope, disabled pensioners will no longer…
National housing awards unveiled to recognise hard work of individuals and organisations in the UK
New housing awards have been launched to celebrate the efforts of individuals and organisations across the country that help support people to live independently. The…
White paper estimates NHS could save over £7 billion per year through digital technology
Telehealth provider Now Healthcare Group (NHG) has produced a new white paper which looks at the impact of digital technology on patient outcomes and the…
Seating specialist and occupational therapy service come together to launch posture guide
Repose Furniture, a specialist in bespoke seating solutions, has launched a new posture guide that has been developed in association with The OT Service. The…