Adult social care

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Robert Turnbull, care technology expert at PA Consulting
13 May 2026

Why TEC data will shape the future of preventive digital care

If TEC is to deliver on its promise, practitioners need to trust its insights, writes Robert Turnbull, care technology expert
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Gerard Crofton-Martin, interim chief executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence looking straight at the camera
11 March 2026

27% of adult social care providers not using technology for care

More than a quarter of adult social care providers are not using technology to provide care and support, a DHSC
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19 February 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing

Today's coffee briefing features the Welsh Blood Service awarding a contract for the delivery a Blood Establishment Computer System.
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Nurse holding elderly patient's hand
18 August 2025

AI used by local authorities may introduce gender bias in care

Large language models used by local authorities in England may be introducing gender bias into care decisions, according to researchers.
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A young female carer helping an older woman with her mobile device
30 May 2025

Trinity Homecare trials AI-powered support app for carers

At-home and domicilliary provider Trinity Homecare has completed a successful pilot of CareBrain's AI-driven support app.
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Dr Mark Ratnarajah
12 May 2025

C2-Ai and Netcall announce data partnership

A tech partnership could help NHS, local government, and housing organisations collaborate to understand the needs of people in their
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A young woman helping an older woman with a walking stick to use a tablet
7 May 2025

Councils ‘struggling to make case for preventative digital care’

Local authorities are struggling to make the investment case for proactive digital care services, according to a commission.
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11 April 2025

Royal Greenwich introduces care technology service for residents

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has launched a digital health and care technology service to help residents stay safe and
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A young female carer helping an older woman with her mobile device
10 April 2025

Qualification launched to teach digital leadership in adult social care

Wes Streeting, health secretary, has announced the launch of a qualification to teach care leaders the skills to use and
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6 January 2025

Government to develop NHS shared digital platform for medical info

The government will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be shared between the NHS and
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