TECHNOLOGY ARTICLES
Digital transformation: a necessary step, not a luxury
David Knowles, managing director of Porters Care, explains why, at a time when rising costs and staff shortages are putting care providers under increasing pressure, there has never been a better time to look at digital solutions
Connecting residents and empowering staff with modern AV
Andy Greaves, sales director at TVC Technology Solutions Ltd, outlines the many benefits offered to care home residents and staff alike by modern audio-visual technology
COVER STORY: Precision in every step: empowering independence through innovation
Oliver Smith, operations manager of Frequency Precision, explains how a forward-thinking approach to developing medical alert systems has earned Frequency Precision a valued reputation as a trusted provider of innovative and user-friendly solutions
Profit and resource allocation: embracing data-driven decisions
Traditional management methods, often reliant on outdated tools, are being replaced by sophisticated systems that offer real-time insights and enable continuous improvement. This shift represents a significant cultural transformation, where data analytics is integrated into the core of decision-making processes, as Fiona Hale, managing director of CoolCare, explains
Future-proofing social care: navigating digital transformation
Fran Kirke, VP of social care at OneAdvanced, outlines why positioning the social care sector for a sustainable future will be impossible without the use of digital transformation as a critical tool
Smart technology: helping to put the care into care homes
Ian Ellis, marketing manager at Siemens Buildings, looks at how automated building management systems can provide increased comfort for residents and greater efficiencies for care providers
Positive clinical outcomes: transforming pain management
Based in the North West of England, Dovehaven Care Homes offers a wide range of care services for older adults specialising in residential and nursing care, with an emphasis on high-quality dementia and complex care. Jo Hadfield-Cubbin, head of clinical governance at Dovehaven Care Homes, describes the group’s use of a digital pain assessment tool and the role it has played in improving resident wellbeing by decreasing pain levels, particularly in those living with dementia
COVER STORY: Putting people first: why partnership is the future of social care
Rhian Bulmer, chief partnerships officer at Radar Healthcare, discusses why Radar Healthcare is not just about the software – it is about forming connections and building relationships.
Digital transformation: one size does not fit all
Harvey Neve, director of digital data and technology at HC-One, explains how care homes can best implement digital technology in order to deliver an optimum experience for both colleagues and residents
How AI supports a human-centred approach to care
Sudha Regmi, director of data and AI at Nourish, explains how AI can be used sensitively and responsibly in residential care settings to enhance – not replace – the human touch
Driving change: how CCFTV is reshaping care standards
Jayne Connery of Care Campaign for the Vulnerable discusses the organisation’s recent high-profile successes in its efforts to create, through the use of safety-monitoring technology, a safer, more transparent care sector
Utilising data and technology to ensure safe care and treatment
Paul Johnson, CEO and co-founder of risk, quality, and compliance software supplier Radar Healthcare, discusses the regulations covering service providers and managers, the implications of non-compliance, and how technology can support care providers in meeting and exceeding regulatory standards
Funding the future: what the social care plan means for you
While digital solutions alone will not solve the challenges facing the care sector, there has never been a better time for providers to future-proof themselves by investing in technology, as Fran Kirke, OneAdvanced’s VP of care, explains
How acoustic monitoring is transforming care
Dr Pradyumna Thiruvenkatanathan, founder and CEO of AI-powered acoustic monitoring solution Earzz Limited, explains why advanced acoustic monitoring is proving to be such a gamechanger for care
Remote health monitoring with the latest technology
Steven John Cumper, managing director of online medical supplier Medshop, explains the benefits remote health monitoring can have for care home staff and residents alike
Unlocking tech’s full potential: where to begin and how to thrive
Paul Johnson, co-founder and CEO of Radar Healthcare, delves into the essential components of a successful digital transformation journey – from transitioning away from traditional paper-based systems, to achieving digital excellence
The data-driven approach: transforming social care
Iain Corrigan, commercial director of CoolCare, explains the value of data to care home managers looking to improve both their operational efficiency and quality of care
AI monitoring: enabling a holistic approach to resident wellbeing
Thomas Tredinnick, CEO and co-founder of Ally Cares, discusses the revolutionary impact of AI-powered acoustic monitoring systems, which are facilitating a truly holistic vision of care delivery
Taking advantage of technology to build a brighter future
John Ramsay, founder and managing director of Social-Ability, makes a passionate case for why the care sector needs to embrace technology as a matter of urgency
Tech-proofing: a risky business made safer
With compliance a key concern for all care providers, digitising risk management is crucial, as Fran Kirke, VP of Care at OneAdvanced, explains.
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At Porters Care, we are committed to improving patient care through the use of innovative technology and advanced monitoring capabilities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of care provided to residents while reducing the burden on healthcare staff. By integrating cutting edge technology into care settings, we empower staff to focus on what...