Adopting the right technology to transform social care
Tunstall Healthcare has supported the creation of a new County Councils Network (CCN) report; Adopting the right technology to transform social care, which explores how technology can support a system under pressure, people with social care needs, and the importance of implementing digital change across the care landscape. This report follows up on our previous […]
Advancing Technology Enabled Care – Who Cares and Who Pays?
Health and Social care in the UK are facing a defining moment. An ageing population, growing demand, and chronic underfunding exert unprecedented pressure on health and social care systems. The NHS 10-year Health Plan will focus on three pivotal shifts: care from hospitals to the community, transitioning from analogue to digital systems, and moving from sickness to prevention. Embracing […]
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An Evaluation of the Wexford Telehealth Pilot Project
The results of a new telehealth pilot in Ireland have been launched. Based in County Wexford, the project was undertaken by a multi-agency Stakeholder Group (Wexford County Council-Age Friendly Programme including the Wexford Older People’s Council, Age Friendly Ireland, HSE, Wexford General Hospital). It provided a 12 week telehealth intervention to 50 patients with chronic […]
The Impact on Ambulance Mobilisations of an Increasing Age Profile of Telecare Service Users Receiving Advanced Proactive, Personalised Telecare in Spain
The true value of TECS lies ultimately in its ability to connect people. Although our healthcare systems might be different in each of our markets, service users’ needs to live life to the full in a place of their choice is universal. And we are proud to be able to support our customers on a […]
Employing Assistive Technology in Adult Social Care
Tunstall has supported the development of the County Councils Network’s (CCN) latest Analysis Report; Employing Assistive Technology in Adult Social Care, which provides unique insight into the status of assistive technology in local authorities in England, and makes a series of recommendations to Government. CCN is the national voice for England’s county councils, and it prepared the […]
Accelerating Digital Healthcare: How the rapid uptake of digital services as a result of the pandemic can transform UK healthcare
This new report from Public Policy Projects discusses how digital technology creates the opportunity to reshape healthcare, and the frustration that the NHS has been slow to apply digital technology to its core objective of targeting resources it needs. It surmises that although the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in the NHS demonstrating the requirement to respond […]
Connecting Services, Transforming Lives – The Benefits of Technology-Enabled Care Services
The last decade has seen an exponential rise in the use of technology in the home, with smart speakers, heating and lighting systems now commonplace. But until recently this increased adoption has not been mirrored in health and care provision. COVID-19 has led to an acceleration in the use of technology in the NHS and […]
From Stabilisation to Innovation: The Response and Redesign of TEC Services During Covid-19
This report contains the findings and recommendations from a 12-week programme of outreach by the TSA to the TEC sector, where 92% of all alarm services were contacted with offers of support and guidance. This programme was sponsored by the Department of Health & Social Care. This new report offers a window into the world of […]
Telecare Transformation Report: more independence for older people at home
This new report shows how advanced use of telecare is helping older people stay independent at home for longer – supporting them to feel safer and more self-sufficient, delaying a move to a care home and helping local authorities free up millions in social care funding. A story from the UK and Spain The analysis […]