Guest Blog: How technology can support people with dementia and reduce pressure off carers
Gavin Bashar, UK Managing Director of Tunstall Healthcare According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, two out of every three people believe there is little or no…
Community equipment provider achieves new accreditation to demonstrate advanced levels of safety and quality
Medequip Assistive Technology, a community equipment specialist, is the first commercial organisation in the UK to receive a new accreditation for the Technology Enabled Care…
‘Revolutionary’ smartphone tech to help care home providers monitor and manage residents’ pain levels
Incorporating the latest in smartphone technology and artificial intelligence (AI), a new technological advancement is helping provide care home residents with effective pain relief. Person…
Hospital telecare system helps improve patient safety and ease pressure on carers
A new electronic care system has been trialled at the Antrim Area Hospital in Northern Ireland, which helped improve patient safety from reduced data inaccuracy…
Assistive Tech Showcase: AAC, telecare and sensory
The latest exciting products to enter the market in AAC, telecare and sensory. (From Mar, 2018) Lightwriter SL50 offers natural communication Abilia’s new Lightwriter SL50 has…
Retirement development invests in new connected care technology
PegasusLife’s new Malt Yard development has revolutionised the concept of retirement living, creating desirable ‘homes for life’ with innovative connected care solutions. The developer aims…
Transport App Moovit releases accessible features for blind community
"We need to cater to all use case scenarios, as well as different communities, including the blind community." Moovit, the world’s leading local transit app,…
Chubb Community Care to showcase Assistive Technology at telehealthcare event
Chubb Community Care, a leading provider of technologies and solutions to support independent living, will exhibit its range of technology enabled care solutions (TECS) at…
The next step in telecare with OwnFone’s Footprint
"We were asked continuously by Telecare providers to add GPS to our mobile phone." London based telecare manufacturer OwnFone Limited have released their latest…
2016 Inclusive Technology Prize winner set to give more people a voice
"AzuleJoe is a great example of how new technology can make something previously accessible by few, available to many." The inaugural Inclusive Technology Prize has…