Telecare

Archive
6 November 2006

Online training for telecare workers launched

A new web-based learning resource has been set up by software developers Tunstall to educate healthcare professionals on what to
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3 November 2006

Large scale telecare pilot details published

The Department of Health has identified its target groups and released more information for prospective participants about its telecare pilot
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26 October 2006

Agencies adopting telecare strategies

A national survey looking at how local authorities have responded to the telecare policy agenda and the government’s Preventative Technology
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23 October 2006

DH planning telecare pilot for one million people

The Department of Health (DH) is to soon seek expressions of interest for a large scale project examining how technology
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20 October 2006

Use technology more for home care, says report

A report looking at the amount of time professional carers should give to patients with long term conditions has encouraged trusts
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25 September 2006

Cheshire tests telehealth vital signs monitor

Two Cheshire care agencies have teamed up with a housing trust to pilot the Genesis machine, a new telehealth product
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20 September 2006

UK telehealth firm gains EU recognition

The Health-eLife project, which uses doc@HOME technology from UK-based telehealth services firm Docobo, has been awarded ‘project of the month’ status
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12 April 2006

European telecare project reports success

A major project funded by the European Commission into video communications in telecare has concluded that while such systems are
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4 April 2006

Wanless calls for telecare to move to mainstream

Telecare should be moved into the mainstream when planning long term care for elderly although its financial impact is difficult
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10 March 2006

Tunstall releases telecare guidance notes

  Telecare company Tunstall has released a series of guides that aim to show how telecare devices can be used
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