Ealing Council and Servelec arm care workers with Mosaic to increase time with clients
Ealing Council has gone live with Mosaic case management software, which will be used by its children and families, and health and social care divisions. Ealing’s child protection staff, intake service, disability service and community benefits teams, will be using the new system to easily access the records of its user base. Mosaic makes the […]
Funding made available for digital tech in healthcare
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £9 million to develop more effective and efficient treatments through the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. Announcing the funding, the Government said that advancing new and novel digital technologies could significantly improve outcomes for patients, and provide cost benefits for healthcare providers. The digital health technology […]
10 innovations that are helping to drive a healthcare revolution
‘Social prescriptions’, smart beds and digital programmes for diabetes are among the futuristic innovations which could transform the NHS in the near future. According to a new report, patients will soon be connected to social networks of people living in similar situations to learn to manage their own conditions from others who have gone through […]
Smart home technology ‘MiiHome’ trials to keep elderly safe
Technology normally fond in games consoles is being trialed in Salford in an effort to help provide more care for elderly people in their own homes. Social housing provider Salix Homes, along with the Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, University of Salford, has started trials of ‘MiiHome,’ in a bid to help elderly people who […]
Guest Blog, David Fry: Technology puts independence within reach…
Mobile phones are now ‘part of the furniture’, we use them in every part of our lives – to connect, to shop, to bank. But the use of mobile software within support organisations is very much in its infancy. Yet those taking the leap are seeing significant benefits. Brain in Hand was formed to embrace […]
Industry Spotlight: NHS South Worcestershire CCG pilots new technology for palliative care…
The NHS South Worcestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is leading the trial of a newly integrated technology from Advanced and Black Pear, ensuring information can be shared more effectively among primary care providers, ‘Out of Hours’ (OOH) and NHS111 providers on behalf of the three clinical commissioning groups based in Worcestershire. The 12-month pilot – […]
