Assistive tech field becoming increasingly mainstream with new master’s degree
Highlighting the expanding field of assistive technology, the University of Dundee has developed a new…
Councils in England face funding shortfall of approx. £2bn in 2020-21, report suggests
A new report from the lnstitute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has explored how the coronavirus…
Reintroduction of NHS CHC to address backlog of referrals and assessments
The NHS has published new guidance on how CCGs will restart NHS Continuing Healthcare (NHS…
NHS publishes new guidance to help hospitals safely discharge patients as services start up again
Following the new £588 million fund, provided by the UK Government, to facilitate speedy hospital…
Industry trade institute forges international ties with North American association
Suzie Williford, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer of NKBA Aiming to share best practice and…
Mobility retailer secures new lifts contract in Lincolnshire worth over £70,000 per year
Stannah's Sadler Stairlift East Midlands-based Premier Mobility has been granted a £76,300 a year contract…
Shift to online purchasing a factor in Herts Ability decision to close equipment centre
Herts Ability (formerly Hertfordshire Action on Disability) has announced that it will relocate from the…
£588m government fund to help elderly and disabled people return home from hospital
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced a new £588 million fund…
Pricey home adaptations & bariatric equipment increasing council care costs as a result of obesity
A new report by the Local Government Association (LGA) is urging healthcare professionals to overcome…
One quarter of people say tech can drive better value for money within the NHS, research shows
The majority of taxpayers in the UK would pay more tax to provide a funding…