Councillor defends Lancashire's telecare scheme (UK)
Spirited follow up to Monday’s story (See Is Building Telecare in England coming off the rails? below), again from the Lancashire Evening Telegraph.
Day: 10 August 2007
Speakers, participants and sponsors needed for conference in Seville (Spain) in November
The third SEN@ER Conference (Silver Economy Network of European Regions) will be held in Seville on 15 and 16 November 2007. The conference will focus on four areas: New Technology and Independence, Tourism and Culture, Nutrition, and Financial Services. Get… Read moreSpeakers, participants and sponsors needed for conference in Seville (Spain) in November
CSIP's telecare web site has moved (UK)
The Care Services Improvement Partnership’s telecare services site has now moved to: www.icn.csip.org.uk/telecare Of particular interest, despite the information overload, is the presentation on Commissioning Telecare Services. You can also access the CSIP Telecare Newsletters. In July’s edition Mike Clark… Read moreCSIP's telecare web site has moved (UK)
The names we use for people over 50
Screening as many news items as I do for inclusion in Telecare Aware I constantly see a variety of terms used inappropriately to describe older people. At last someone has taken up the cause and written about it in an… Read moreThe names we use for people over 50
LipidLabs Adopts 'Telemedicus' Corporate Name (US)
Get past the first few paragraphs of this press release to find a description of developments in bringing telemedicine technology to ambulances in the USA and comments on the US context of health monitoring.