How effective service management has transformed telecare response
Isobel Penman, Reablement Hub Coordinator at South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (CAH), discusses how Tunstall’s PNC7 Service Manager has streamlined its processes, enabled…
College of Occupational Therapists becomes Royal
It has been confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen has granted permission for the Royal title to be used by the College of Occupational Therapists.…
Telemedicine Services opens up to 60% of the world’s population
It has been our ambition from the very beginning to provide each person on Earth with access to personalised, trustworthy and actionable healthcare assistance ,…
Parents urged to act to avoid missing out children’s sports prostheses grant
The Department of Health has announced that the £ government funding, which was announced earlier this year, for the provision of children’s sports prostheses and…
New requirements to make information clearer for disabled people and carers
People with disabilities will benefit from improved health and care after new requirements have been released, ensuring they receive easily accessible information and support. The…
Assistive and Inclusive Home Technology Guide Launched for People with Sight Loss
"We hope it will be a great asset to technology users, professional advisers and designers alike." A new Guide on Assistive and Inclusive Home Technology claims that…
Transfer Support Unit from Mackworth Healthcare
The Mackworth TA180 is a transfer support unit which encourages more mobile clients to stand un-assisted. It provides easy transportation to the bathroom and toilet.…
Can sleep change the face of stroke rehabilitation?
Annette Sterr, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology at the University of Surrey shares insights into how a good night's sleep could significantly change the face…
Charity study finds Care Act fails in first year
"It has become abundantly clear from our own research that the Care Act has failed to make any meaningful impact" Freedom of Information requests reveal…
NHS release new toolkit as part of a Commitment to Carers
"The NHS must do everything it can to help end a situation where carers are twice as likely to suffer from ill health as non-carers."…