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…
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…
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…
New community equipment service provider appointed for East Riding of Yorkshire and Hull
Outsourced assistive technology service provider Medequip has been awarded the contract to deliver the Community Equipment Loan Service for the East Riding of Yorkshire and…
People who use community equipment loan services in Wirral invited to share their experiences
Community equipment provider Medequip has partnered with Healthwatch Wirral to design and deliver a project to gather valuable user feedback on the community equipment loan…
Council launches consultation on proposals to introduce charges for telecare services
Shropshire Council is inviting residents who access the council’s telecare service to take part in a public consultation on proposals to introduce a subsidised charge…
NHS and local authority providers team up in the southwest to use TEC to shorten hospital stays
In a bid to help prevent hospital admissions and shorten hospital stays, NHS organisations and local authority providers are working together in South West England…
Telecare provider awarded for health and social care delivery across west Wales
Delta Wellbeing has been awarded the Social Care Innovation through Collaboration Award at the MediWales Innovation Awards 2024. The award recognises the company’s ground-breaking CONNECT…