Over one-tenth of people look to purchase devices to increase independence at home
New research has found over one-tenth of respondents are looking to purchase smart home technologies that increase independence at home but feel overwhelmed with the…
EXCLUSIVE: Smart home tech is transforming the care-at-home landscape
Sarita Wilkinson, PDD Insights Editor, delves into how and why smart home technology needs to adapt to the shift in user behaviour and why interoperability…
UK launch of Amazon’s elderly care solution helps staff easily communicate with residents
Amazon’s smart technology solution, which is designed specifically for care facilities, care staff, and residents, has rolled out in the UK. It boasts a raft…
Developer appointed to deliver 66 specialist smart tech homes in Scotland
A transformation in housing for people who need assistance to help them live more independently in Dundee is a step closer as 66 new homes…
Report suggests that government creates a new grant to boost access to life-enhancing assistive tech
A new report has been launched that explains the many ways that smart home technology can enhance independent living, and it details how health and…
Guest article: How smart home tech is promoting independence and security
Sandra Juvan, Smart Home Category Manager at Somfy Sandra Juvan, Smart Home Category Manager at Somfy, has compiled some of the top benefits of implementing…
Guest article: Design expert shares her top picks for inclusive products in the home
Stannah’s inclusive design expert, Vaila Morrison RIBA In this article, Stairlift specialist Stannah’s inclusive design expert, Vaila Morrison RIBA, shares her top picks of technology…
Guest article: How smart care tech can improve the health and wellbeing of retirement living residents
Credit: IPBuilding, one of AdaptEco's partners In this article, AdaptEco explores how its end-to-end smart care technology solutions can help improve the health and wellbeing…
APPGAT calls on public for evidence on how smart home tech can enhance independent living
A Blackwood Homes and Care smart kitchen The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology (APPGAT) and cross-party thinktank Policy Connect are asking the public to…
Commission to advise government on how smart home tech can help people live more independently
Cross-party thinktank Policy Connect and the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology (APPGAT) have launched the Commission on Smart Homes and Independent Living. Smart home…