Smart tech enables carers and health professionals to keep a remote eye on vulnerable people
Cutting-edge smart technology is helping to transform care options for older people in Wales, helping them to stay in their own homes for longer. Minister…
Council launches online guide to provide information on assistive tech and services to support independent living
A new platform has been launched on Reading Borough Council’s website which directs residents to information on assistive technologies and access to support independent living. AskSARA is an…
Homecare provider reports 50 percent time savings in overall operations using smart care tech
Homecare technology provider Birdie has released its annual Year in Review report, which concludes that 2024 was a pivotal year for the provider with a record-breaking…
Funding imbalance makes it difficult for councils to invest in preventative support in social care
Investing in earlier preventative support in social care would improve people’s lives and save £ for every pound spent, a new report from the Local…
Telecare provider awarded for its commitment to person-centred care and service excellence
Delta Wellbeing has won two awards and a highly commended award in the Wales region of the Great British Care Awards, which highlights its commitment…
Care tech service enhances efficiency and allows a more focused response to emergencies
Alcove, a UK care technology company, has expanded its services with the introduction of 'Alcove CallConnect247,' a state-of-the-art 24/7 alarm receiving centre (ARC). Alcove says…
Digital pain assessment tool reduces care home safeguarding events by 91.7 percent
Use of digital pain assessment tool PainChek at Orchard Care Homes has been linked to improved wellbeing for residents with dementia, in a study published…
Moving and handling aid to help care homes reduce hospital admissions following a fall
Mobility equipment supplier AAT GB has introduced an innovative device to aid fall recovery, particularly in care homes. AAT GB’s Raizer II mobile lifting chair…
Telecare pilot attends 92 percent of all callouts within 60 minutes in south-west Wales
Neath Port Talbot Council and Llesiant Delta Wellbeing have launched a new 24/7 mobile response service to support telecare alarm users in Neath Port Talbot.…
Technology-enabled care specialist launches new care technology shop in Sutton
Medequip Connect has announced the official opening of a new care technology shop and technology-enabled care (TEC) Service Hub in Sutton. The first of its…