Social Care

Can assistive technology solve Lincolnshire’s care needs?

University researchers find environmental sensors play a key role in supporting vulnerable people in their own homes

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Interview: Telehealth pilot provides evidence for rollout of remote monitoring technologies at scale

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way healthcare services are delivered and accelerated the digital journey. In this article, <i>BBH</i> editor, Jo...

Health and Social Care Bill 2022 is passed

Legislation will underpin the long-term recovery of health and care services, but 'fails to recognise' the role technology can play in the revival,...

Can assistive technology solve Lincolnshire’s care needs?

University researchers find environmental sensors play a key role in supporting vulnerable people in their own homes

Case study: The challenges of delivering a care home extension during a global pandemic

In this article we explore Hale UK’s work to deliver a 10,000sq ft fourth-floor expansion at Lewisham care home, Rothesay Court, during the height...

Chislehurst care home invests £250,000 to enhance the environment for people with dementia

RMBI Care Co revamps Prince George Duke of Kent Court to create 'house model' for dementia care

£2.3m specialist care home on site in Yorkshire

Refurbishment work begins on Exemplar Health Care’s Mexborough facility

What next for social care?

Highland Marketing’s advisory board welcomed Jane Brightman, social care lead at Institute of Health and Social Care Management, to discuss the sec...

How healthcare facilities can benefit from academic collaboration

Colin Foskett of Blackwood Homes & Care reveals how partnerships with academia can improve independent living and drive improvements in health and...

Start-ups selected for healthcare accelerator programme

12 UK firms among first cohort to receive support as part of Amazon Web Services’ Healthcare Accelerator programme

Dementia care home set to open its doors

Expansion of Rusticus care home in Nottinghamshire is completed

Floor plan: How quality flooring can improve outcomes in care facilities

Quadrant’s managing director, James Scully, discusses why modern high-quality, fit-for-purpose flooring materials can make a difference to the heal...

Building Better Healthcare Awards 2021 now open for entries

Today sees the opening of the 2021 awards which will honour the very best of the industry

Construction work begins on specialist care home in Stockport

Exemplar Health Care starts work on £3.7m facility to support people living with dementia, acquired brain injury and complex mental health conditions

Using technology to support over-stretched care workers

Phillip Moorcraft, UK director of CLB, explains how technology can help free up stretched care workers and ensure a greater quality of life for soc...

People at the heart of care and the role of technology

Angus Honeysett, head of market access at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses the role of technology as set out in the Government’s social care reform w...