TEC provider joins new commission exploring role of assistive tech in social care
Gordon Sutherland, CEO of Tunstall Healthcare Tunstall Healthcare has announced its involvement and sponsorship of the newly launched ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social…
National care bodies launch assistive tech commission to encourage integration across social care
Senior woman with female caregiver Two national care bodies have joined forces to make recommendations to government, the health, care and housing sectors and the…
Telecare alarm service helps residents feel safe in their homes during COVID-19
A telecare alarm service, run by socially-driven housing association Karbon Homes in the North East and Yorkshire, has been keeping clients feel safe and secure…
Telecare provider calls for greater investment in remote monitoring tech as winter approaches
Tunstall Healthcare is calling on health and social care leaders to invest in technological solutions in order to protect vulnerable people as winter approaches. The…
Doro acquires Connexus Careline to provide TECS to more vulnerable people in the UK
To further expand its reach in the UK, telecare provider Doro has acquired the assets of the Careline services from Connexus Housing Group. Connexus Careline…
Taking Care to provide 24/7 response services for digital support app
Leading personal alarm provider Taking Care has won a new contract to provide 24/7 response services for Brain in Hand’s digital support app. Brain in…
New guide outlines six significant trends for TECS in 2021
Appello has published a new guide, which identifies six significant trends for technology enabled care services (TECS) in 2021. TECS refers to the use of…
New 24-hour telecare service to support hospital discharges and independent living
Grand Union Housing Group, a not-for-profit housing provider, has launched a new telecare service to help elderly and disabled people across Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire. Life24…
Adult social care plan to help sector cope with upcoming winter pressures
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published a new adult social care plan for 2020-2021, which outlines the UK Government’s ambitions for…
Social care sector should receive greater support to become technologically enabled, report suggests
Gavin Bashar UK Managing Director of Tunstall Healthcare A new report from Public Policy Projects (PPP) and Tunstall Healthcare is calling for the UK health…