Flaws found in alarms system to replace warden scheme
A new twist in the London Borough of Barnet story where it appears that its telecare service is expected to pick up a role it was not designed for. Local news item.
A new twist in the London Borough of Barnet story where it appears that its telecare service is expected to pick up a role it was not designed for. Local news item.
In a blog, an anonymous British social worker responds to the Guardian article on the lack of take up of telecare in the UK (see ‘UK’s social care plans are likely to back telecare‘) and reflects on community alarms and… Read moreSocial worker sits on panic alarm
Telehealth Solutions has launched the CardioPod, a system to facilitate the new NHS Health Check. The CardioPod will be installed in pharmacies and GP surgeries across England, allowing patients easy access to an NHS Health Check carried out by a… Read moreCardioPod for NHS health check
Orange continues to put down markers in the European telehealth territory (search Telecare Aware for ‘Orange’ for other examples) with an announcement of a trial with charity Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Österreich (Workers Samaritan Federation Austria). Item from E-Health Europe.