Scientists develop potentially life-saving wearable ‘sticker’ to monitor breathing at home
The device can detect subtle variations due to chest expansion or changes in lung composition…
Stiltz survey finds that more support is needed for UK’s elderly to maintain independence at home
Stiltz' Trio+ Homelift New research commissioned by home lift specialists Stiltz has revealed that while…
Government confirms £86m boost to help more disabled and older people live independently
Thousands more people with disabilities will be supported to remain in their homes thanks to…
New SCIE resource to help people live independently for longer after hospital stay
Best practice guidance and information has been published by the Social Care Institute for Excellence…
Care 24-7 looks to revolutionise home care with launch of real-time fall detection platform
Care 24-7 has launched a partnership with Isaac Care in West Yorkshire and Teeside. Home…
Habinteg finds that adding essential adaptations to older homes could cost households thousands
Cost comparisons by Habinteg Housing Association of grab rail, stairlift and wet room home adaptations…
TGA Mobility launches indoor mobility aid that is designed to blend into the home environment
Mobility equipment provider TGA Mobility has launched an accessible new solution for indoor mobility –…
Smart tech platform Birdie delivers 23 million home care visits to help reduce hospital visits
The Birdie Carer app - medication alerts promptly helps prevent further health complications Healthcare tech…
Plymouth City Council commits to spending over £3m on home adaptations
Plymouth City Council has committed to spending over £3 million to improve disabled people’s homes…
Habinteg Housing Association marches to Downing Street to ask for more accessible homes
Accessible housing provider Habinteg joined disability campaigners in Westminster last week to deliver a letter…