Made a beeline for the Viterion stand to check out what the position is with the CE marking of Viterion kit. I can confirm that, whislt it was not CE marked when Kent first considered its purchase, the company did
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Monthly Archives April 2007
Posting today from Med-eTel
Events - old and Latest News.
Med-e-Tel is the big international annual ehealth and telecare conference in Luxembourg and I’m here in the exhibition hall, scouting around for new developments to report to TelecareAware readers. I’ll post items as I go along, so keep checking back.
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Round-up of some essential UK telecare resources
I’ve tended to assume (always a dangerous thing!) that most TelecareAware readers are familiar with these essential telecare information resources. Although they are UK-focused, they have information that readers in other countries will find useful. Here they are in case
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Two local news stories (UK)
These two illustrate how a well-intentioned remark can be turned into a headline with a negative spin and a rather stolid quote into a positive one. The ‘problem’ for the news-giver is that there is no control on what the
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Partners Telemedicine renames to The Center for Connected Health (US)
The Boston-based organisation has changed its name “to better reflect the broad range of work in telehealth, remote care and disease and lifestyle management programs.” If you visit the Center for Connected Health website check out the initiatives and discussion
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SeniorLinkEldercare picks up Cambridge City telecare call centre contract (UK)
The headline says it all, but the full item may interest some readers. Lancashire Telegraph.
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'Hug suits' to alleviate feelings of loneliness?
Kevin Doughty’s knack for launching a catchy remark (this time at the British Computer Society’s specialist Northern health informatics group) was picked up by media across the internet. It was, of course, embedded in a general telecare message. This version
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iDAPT research centre (Canada)
Not specifically telecare, but more on the developing plans for the Toronto-based research centre aiming to create a more accessible world. McGill Daily story. To comment on this or any other of the stories posted today, use the Telecare Forum.
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