Innovation in the NHS could save 20,000 deaths each year, think tank suggests
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a progressive policy think tank, has published a…
Series of online events to help businesses better support disabled employees
All-disabled racing team Team BRIT is partnering with Delsion, an inclusion-led people and development consultancy,…
Researchers developing independent living solutions to assist vulnerable people at home
Northumbria University researchers are testing and developing a range of smart assistive technology solutions to…
Task group tackles digital health readiness to help organisations adopt innovations
Led by CECOPS CIC and supported by many experts in the digital health space, a…
UK’s first touch-free wireless hand sanitiser dispenser hits the high street
As non-essential shops began reopening on the 15th of June for the first time since…
71% of disabled people are unlikely to pursue legal action against inaccessible services, survey finds
That’s according to a new YouGov survey, commissioned by disability charity Leonard Cheshire, which has…
New app launches for manual wheelchair users with advice on wheelchair usage and maintenance
A new, educational smartphone app that informs users about different aspects of their manual wheelchair…
Benmor Medical receives patent for innovative bariatric bed in the UK and Europe
Bariatric equipment supplier Benmor Medical has been granted a patent for its Aurum+ Bariatric Bed,…
Abacus uses OT-led video assessments to support disabled bathers during coronavirus outbreak
Remote assessments from Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions have proven successful and popular throughout the coronavirus…
North Yorkshire CCG invests in more than 200 Samsung tablets for care homes to support virtual consultations
To enable care home residents to have video appointments with GPs and other clinical staff,…