Remote monitoring of discharged patients suggests annual savings of £250k, trial finds
Lilli, a UK healthcare technology company, is partnering with Dorset Council in a three-month pilot to identify cost and time savings in care provision and…
Council and CCG declare “equipment amnesty” to mitigate risk of running out of stock
Supply chain pressures are leading to a shortage of vital equipment, such as mobility and toileting aids, hoists and hospital beds, that help vulnerable people…
Outsourced ICES provider celebrates first anniversary enabling people to live independently
An outsourced provider of a range of assistive technology services to the NHS and local authorities, NRS Healthcare’s Southampton depot celebrated its first anniversary of…
Lincolnshire partnership examines resident-focused assistive technology in social care
The University of Lincoln is working with Lincolnshire County Council and Serco to investigate how everyday, affordable technology could soon be adopted to bring real…
Telehealth service that helps people take their medicine correctly shortlisted for third prestigious award
Norman Niven, Founder of the Medication Support Company A COVID-secure telehealth service, which ensures people take their medicines correctly, has been shortlisted for a third…
TEC service centre goes live in Essex to support better care and enhance wellbeing for users
Yesterday (1st July 2021), Millbrook Healthcare announced that its technology-enabled care (TEC) service centre went live in Essex, following a formal opening ceremony on 25th…
Medequip retains Derby CES contract with major framework changes to improve service for users
One of the longest-serving outsourced providers of community equipment services to the NHS and local authorities, Medequip has confirmed that it has been awarded a…
NHS Trust unveils UK-first pioneering orthosis to help restore function to upper limbs
An NHS Trust has gained access to a cutting-edge £50,000 piece of equipment to help enhance rehabilitation for patients with physical, sensory, or cognitive problems.…
Welsh council launches UK-first TEC service to avoid hundreds of ambulance callouts
Delta Wellbeing Team West Wales has responded to growing pressures on the NHS and social care with new technology-enabled community support for older people and…
Hertfordshire County Council launches helpful falls prevention packs for residents
Helping residents to remain safe and independent at home, Hertfordshire County Council has launched new falls prevention packs. The council highlights that research shows that…