INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Willow Pumps – Water In, Waste Out Experts
At Willow Pumps we are proud to be one of the UK’s leading providers of water pump solutions. Over the past 30 years, we have grown a team of dedicated professionals providing a wide range of above and below-ground pump services, from the initial design and supply to installation, maintenance and more. As we’ve grown, we have […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Care Sector Hub
If you have an interest in health and social care, then we’re pretty sure you’ll be interested in Care Sector Hub. This dynamic platform shares news, ideas and insight with professionals in all settings to assist in delivering impeccable care practices. The website also showcases products and services that further contribute to compliance and quality standards. […]
5 tips to cut phone costs and save up to £5,000 per month!
By Adam James Abrahami MCP, MA, BA (Hons), Director H2o Networks (Working with Care Providers for 25 years) H2o Networks recently partnered with a care provider to review and streamline their phone expenses. By analysing their bills and optimising their plans, we helped them save significantly across 16 care homes throughout the UK… As you […]
Is your site Fire Safety up to standard?
By Duct Hygiene Fire safety in care homes is not just a compliance issue; it’s a matter of life and death. The importance of properly functioning fire safety measures cannot be overstated, as they are essential for protecting residents, staff, and property. A recent project by Duct Hygiene highlights the critical need for robust fire […]
Supporting hospice care with reliable IT networks
By Cloud Gateway In hospice care, where the focus is on providing comfort and dignity during end-of-life stages, a robus IT infrastructure is essential. It ensures healthcare providers can focus on patient care while leveraging reliable, secure, and scalable technology. Data Security and Compliance Hospices handle sensitive patient data, necessitating strict compliance with GDPR and the Access […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: The future of fall prevention and monitoring is wireless!
Falls and fractures in older people are often preventable. Reducing falls and fractures is important for maintaining the health, wellbeing and independence of older people, and avoiding the risk of additional health complications caused by falling. Did you know? Spearhead’s wireless fall prevention and monitoring system eliminates trip hazards presented by cables, making it safer […]
The unsung hero of building safety: Fire damper maintenance
When it comes to building safety, fire dampers are hidden heroes. Designed to prevent fire and smoke from spreading through HVAC systems, they safeguard lives and property. Despite their critical role, fire damper maintenance is often overlooked, exposing buildings to risks and legal liabilities. At Duct Hygiene, we provide expert services to ensure your building’s […]
Secure £120K funding to revolutionise care providers’ Digital Systems and WiFi Infrastructure
By Adam James Abrahami MCP, MA, BA (Hons), Director H2o Networks (Working with Care Providers for 25 years) I recently assisted a care provider with 52 locations obtain 120k grant that was utilised to improve Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity that had been affecting both staff and residents. At the start, their coverage was only at […]
Driving Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Overcoming Challenges with Cloud Gateway’s Scalable Solutions
The Labour government has pledged to invest over £2 billion in digital transformation for the NHS. This significant commitment is likely to influence the broader healthcare sector, as innovations and trends within the NHS often extend to other healthcare micro-sectors. This will improve productivity by creating more appointments for patients, as well as ensuring healthcare providers have […]
The impact of employed staff to deliver compassionate social care
With ongoing staff recruitment and retention challenges, social care providers increasingly rely on agencies to bridge critical staffing gaps. Paul O’Rourke, managing director of the Next Stage group, explores how this approach impacts delivering compassionate, empathetic care… With over a quarter of care workers in the independent sector expected to leave their roles in 2023-2024, retaining skilled and […]