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£3.7bn funding made available to councils to enhance social care ...
21 小时之前 · Through the recently published provisional Local Government Finance Settlement, the UK Government will provide £69 billion to councils across England.. As part of this, £3.7 billion will be made available to social care authorities through the settlement to support adult and children’s services.
Interactive tool will provide evidence of the transport challenges ...
20 小时之前 · The UK’s National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat) and the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) will launch an open-source interactive tool that provides crucial evidence of the transport challenges disabled people face across the UK. Recent research by ncat found that 92 percent ...
REACTION: Health and social care leaders respond to Autumn …
2024年11月1日 · On 30 October 2024, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves presented the Autumn Budget to Parliament.. Some of the headline announcements for the assistive technology sector include an additional £22.6 billion for day-to-day spending over two years for the Department of Health and Social Care, £600 million of new grant funding to support social care, and an £86 million increase to the ...
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30 years of alarm call data delivers new early warning system …
2024年10月7日 · Taking Care, a UK personal alarm provider, has unveiled ActiveAlert, an assistive technology service that provides proactive alerts to family members about potential health concerns among elderly adults.. ActiveAlert acts as an early warning system and combines AI and big data to shift care from being reactive to proactive. It is designed to help older adults remain independent at home for ...
AI-powered and non-invasive smart sensor now more accurately …
2024年12月20日 · An assistive technology solution, which works as a smart sensor in hospitals and care facilities, has received an important upgrade, so it can more accurately detect changes in a person’s behaviour and reduces false alarms. The c71 NurseAssist solution from Kepler Vision Technologies and MOBOTIX ...
EXCLUSIVE: A day in the life of the MD of a technology-enabled …
2024年12月17日 · Peter Kerly, Managing Director of Everon UK, discusses the vital importance of technology-enabled care (TEC) suppliers in supporting the UK Government’s reform agenda of moving the health and social care system from a reactive to a preventative model of care. “As Managing Director, I am ...
Cost to adapt a home could cost almost £27k, new price …
2024年9月19日 · Cost comparisons by Habinteg Housing Association of grab rail, stairlift, and wetroom adaptations show that people living in an M4(1) visitable dwelling who may need to make such adaptations could be almost £27,000 worse off compared to those in an accessible and adaptable M4(2) home.. Families and individuals could be forced to spend savings to privately fund essential adaptations while ...
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Sarah Sarsby 20th December 2024 AI-powered and non-invasive smart sensor now more accurately detects changes in a person’s behaviour2024-12-13T11:50:08+00:00 AT Devices News An assistive technology solution, which works as a smart sensor in hospitals and care facilities, has received an important ...