Alzheimer's Australia
For anyone who wants a handy list of Tunstall publications, the Alzheimer’s Australia NSW Library & Information Service has one here.
Month: April 2008
York continues telecare investment post PTG (UK)
It’s good to see from this local news item that, although we are now the post-Preventative Technology Grant era, the City of York Council intends to continue to invest £225,000 over the next three years on telecare equipment. At least… Read moreYork continues telecare investment post PTG (UK)
The telecare/telehealth business case: 10 critical steps
ITelecare have posted a helpful item for care commissioners on their site. It is called: 10 Critical Steps You Need to Know for Building a Business Case for Telecare and is also available as a download.
Cambridge Wireless Healthcare SIG: Call for speakers (UK)
Following earlier successful events* the SIG is planning its next event: Wireless Healthcare – Beyond the technology (3rd July 2008). It will explore the importance of the functional and commercial acceptability of wireless healthcare products and services. It will cover… Read moreCambridge Wireless Healthcare SIG: Call for speakers (UK)
RemoteNurse keeps patients at home (US)
Nice local remote health monitoring story from Coshocton, Ohio.
REACH Call adds telemedicine service
REACH started out as a web-based service providing support to physicians dealing with strokes. “Our general telemedicine module [now] enables a rural ER physician to remotely consult over the Internet with specialists in other hospitals, allowing them to virtually treat… Read moreREACH Call adds telemedicine service
Longterm conditions and telecare conference (UK)
London, 16 September, in association with the British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine, the Community Therapists Network, the Primary Care Neurology Society and the Telecare Services Association. Early booking discount before 31 July. Download the flyer for details.
Aerotel and Medicronic-Vodafone Launch Wireless Homecare System in Spain
Aerotel have lined up with an interesting and potentially powerful partner to open up the home health monitoring market in Spain. Press release.
Medtronic to surf Europe's 'wave of telemedicine'
Let’s hope Medtronic’s surfing skills are up-to-scratch. Joking aside, this item from e-Health Europe is worth reading if you are interested in the telehealth scene.
Jontec/Vivatec partnership for PASA NFA (UK)
Jontek’s Answer-Link 3G Telecare Response Centre is now available through the NHS PASA Telecare National Framework Agreement, via Vivatec. The acceptance by NHS PASA of Answer-Link 3G under the 2008 Annual Review process means that the Centre is available through… Read moreJontec/Vivatec partnership for PASA NFA (UK)