Hard on the heels of the WSDAN November newsletter came the CSIP November Telecare eNewsletter with the eagerly anticipated round-up of the analysis of the Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) data from the 150 social care authorities on their… Read moreCSIP’s November Telecare eNewsletter
The London Telecare Group and JCA Design have produced a new poster that, with generous support from the Adshel and ClearChannel advertising agencies, will be displayed in several thousand London locations. London-based telecare services are also encouraged to order A3… Read moreNew telecare poster for London
There is something significant in this rather pedestrian press release. It’s the admission that, despite all their publicity and marketing efforts, it has taken Medical Intelligence (Columba bracelet, Vega GPS bracelet, etc.) until now to achieve its first significant revenues… Read moreMedical Intelligence announces 2008 third quarter results
The Project Lifesaver bracelet operates on radio telemetry rather than GPS. According to this item, some 805 public service agencies in 45 states are tracking missing people with the equipment from Project Lifesaver, a nonprofit headquartered in Chesapeake, Va. and… Read moreProject Lifesaver devices track lost Alzheimer's patients
OK, I’ve truncated the story a bit for the sake of a reasonably concise headline, so here’s the first paragraph of the press release: “Bayer HealthCare LLC confirmed today that it has reached a settlement with the United States Department… Read moreBayer promises to behave itself with Viterion TeleHealthcare
Well, kind of. ‘Intelligent’ monitoring of movements by analysing GPS signals from phones and satellite navigation units in cars is now possible. So it can reduce your blood pressure by helping you avoid jams? BBC News item. Thanks to a… Read moreTelecare for drivers
The Hungarian Government and GE Healthcare, part of the General Electric Company announced today a major new research programme to transform the care of older citizens. A consortium of private and public sector organisations has secured HUF 895 million (US… Read moreHungarian government funds major telecare/telehealth research: GE Healthcare to lead the $5.3m initiative
As raised in an item last month, I can’t understand why a respectable company like Brickhouse Alert thinks it is helpful to buy links from junk blogs, as they are continuing to do. The ‘bloggers’, throw up these items for… Read moreBrickHouse Alert continues dubious SERP practices
The Telecare Services Association yesterday announced the appointment of two new directors to help the organisation develop a strategy for the telehealth sector. The telecare/telehealth theme of this year’s TSA conference* reflected the realisation of the long-anticipated movement in the… Read moreTSA embraces telehealth with appointment of two new directors
Actually, for long-time Telecare Aware readers, the main story in this item will not be the robots, but the ‘Assistive Independent Systems’ in development by Tasmanian clinical psychologist Brad Freeman who is aiming to “use new internet-based communications technologies to… Read moreAge of the caring robot (Australia)
