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Multi-centre study EarlySense system helps reduce patient falls
Medical alert services : 07 May, 2013
EarlySense releases results of a multi-centre clinical study demonstrating that the EarlySense system helps medical teams at rehabilitation centres to reduce patient falls as well as the number of patients transferred back to the hospital.
 
Ottobock opens mobility and bespoke seating manufacturing facility in Leeds
Furniture and Seating : 23 April, 2013
Ottobock opens the company's new mobility and bespoke seating manufacturing site in Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
 
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing unveils accessible bathroom design service
Bathing equipment : 28 March, 2013
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing, part of the leading Care in Bathing Group, unveils the company's new Aspect accessible bathroom design service at The Care Show in Bournemouth, UK.
 
UK educational roadshow kicks focuses on innovations in gait rehabilitation
Walking aids : 13 March, 2013
Ottobock is launching a UK-wide educational tour to promote the latest technical innovations in gait rehabilitation.
 
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing launches ceiling track system for accessible care bathrooms
Bathing equipment : 13 February, 2013
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing launches the new Glide 200 Ceiling Track System that complements the company's wide range of baths for the care environment.
 
Dorset Orthopaedic fits patient with pioneering bionic hand
Prosthetic limbs : 23 January, 2013
Dorset Orthopaedic fits the first 'Bionic' Michelangelo Hand from Ottobock Healthcare in UK with Christopher Taylor becoming the first person in the UK to be fitted with the pioneering Michelangelo Hand.
 
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing acquires Abacus Healthcare brand
Bathing equipment : 14 January, 2013
Gainsborough Specialist Bathing, a division of the Care in Bathing group, is integrating the Abacus Healthcare brand into the company to further enhance the portfolio of products for all care environments.
 
Leicestershire County Council invests in countywide telecare service
Telehealth : 17 December, 2012
Leicestershire County Council is investing in a countywide telecare service from Tunstall which mainstreams the council's delivery of assistive living technology to integrate fully with existing reablement services and provide additional support to people with health and care needs.
 
New knee brace module delivers greater safety and support
Walking aids : 01 November, 2012
Reha Technology is introducing an additional module for the advanced robot-assisted G-EO System that offers a more efficient neurorehabilitation therapy unit for patients with little knee control.
 
New service promotes the integration of telehealthcare to maximise independence
Telehealth : 26 October, 2012
Tunstall Healthcare is highlighting the importance of mainstreamed telehealthcare with tailored service user support at this year's National Children & Adult Services Conference 2012.
 
Cardiocom unveils new quartet of telehealth communication solutions
Telehealth : 24 October, 2012
Cardiocom is introducing four new communication solutions: LinkView, Attentiv, NetResponse and TeleResponse to the company's proven telehealth platform.
 
ARGO Medical Technologies launches ReWalk Exoskeleton for personal use
Walking aids : 15 October, 2012
ARGO Medical Technologies is making the company's ReWalk exoskeleton commercially available for personal use throughout Europe.
 
Tunstall Healthcare forms partnership with risk stratification provider Health Intelligence
Telehealth : 11 September, 2012
Tunstall Healthcare is partnering with risk stratification provider Health Intelligence to enhance and support the delivery of the company's fully managed telehealthcare service, Tunstall LifeCare.
 
Patient survey shows benefits of telehealth programme in Gloucestershire
Telehealth : 03 September, 2012
NHS Gloucestershire reports the success of its telehealth service following a 12-month evaluation, which found that 88 percent of patients receiving telehealth in Gloucestershire would recommend the service to their friends and families, whilst another 85 percent rated the service as either excellent or good.
 
Tunstall unveils next-generation home telecare solution
Telehealth : 27 August, 2012
Tunstall Healthcare is launching the company's next-generation telecare solution, Lifeline Vi which is a new solution builds on the success of Tunstall's market-leading Lifeline range - which has sold over two million units globally in the last five years - and enables providers to support a wide range of care requirements in their local communities.
 
ATG acquires complex rehabilitation business from United Rehab Specialists
Wheelchairs : 13 August, 2012
ATG Rehab is purchasing the complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) segment of United Rehab Specialists (URS), a respected provider of CRT equipment serving Central and Southeast Texas with locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, Waco, Austin and Houston, USA.
 
Wakefield Council spotlights benefits of telecare for long-term care needs
Telehealth : 10 July, 2012
Wakefield Council successfully delivers a large-scale telecare programme giving additional support to people with long-term conditions and their carers and helping them to remain living independently at home.
 
RF Technologies unveils new fall management alarms
Medical alert services : 05 April, 2012
RF Technologies is releasing renewed alarm units for the company's Sensatec Fall Management Solution, bringing added features to staff in senior living communities, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities.
 
VTT develops NFC solutions for the visually and hearing impaired
Special Needs equipment : 10 February, 2012
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing new NFC-based applications that make life easier for the visually impaired.
 
Birmingham City Council launches city-wide telecare programme
Telehealth : 02 February, 2012
Birmingham City Council is launching its large-scale, city-wide telecare service in partnership with Tunstall.
 
Paediatric seating system improves a child's quality of life
Wheelchairs : 17 January, 2012
Six year old Angel Street from Dorset, was born with Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy, shows what a difference Consolor's Delfi Pro paediatric seating system can make to a child's quality of life.
 
NHS Oldham launches telehealth scheme for long-term patients
Telehealth : 10 January, 2012
NHS Oldham and Oldham Council is partnering Tunstall to provide patients with advanced telehealth solutions that will support them in the management of their long-term conditions.
 
Ottobock launches expert orthotics service in the UK
Patient aids : 15 December, 2011
Ottobock Healthcare is launching a new Private Orthotics Service that will deliver advice, support and affordable solutions for people suffering from musculoskeletal disorders.
 
Tunstall agrees strategic partnering arrangement with Mears
Telehealth : 11 November, 2011
Tunstall Healthcare (UK) and Mears Group agree a strategic partnering arrangement which will see the two organisations join forces to create an integrated, preventative service, delivered against a set of service outcomes, which could for example lead to an individual being enabled to live independently at home for longer.
 
Otto Bock launches bionic prosthetic system in the UK
Prosthetic limbs : 10 November, 2011
Otto Bock Healthcare is launching in the UK a new generation of intelligent, microprocessor-controlled leg prostheses.
 
NHS Plymouth partners Tunstall to implement a telehealth programme
Telehealth : 17 October, 2011
NHS Plymouth is partnering with Tunstall to implement a telehealth programme that will support the management of long-term conditions (LTCs) for patients in Plymouth.
 
Birmingham-wide telecare service helps independent living at home
Telehealth : 05 October, 2011
Birmingham City Council invests £14 million in a large-scale, city-wide telecare service in partnership with Tunstall.
 
Telecare service provides safety net for vulnerable people
Telehealth : 04 October, 2011
New technology to help keep older and disabled people safe at home is being extended to even more people in Nottinghamshire thanks to Nottinghamshire County Council's 'Telecare' service being made available countywide from 3 October 2011 as part of a new partnership with leading tele-healthcare provider Tunstall.
 
Personal alarm service upgrades to us new call monitoring system
Telehealth : 16 September, 2011
Chichester Careline is enhancing the company's 24-hour personal alarm service with a call monitoring and management system upgrade from Tunstall.
 
Cardiocom partners THA Group to expand chronic telehealth programme
Telehealth : 17 August, 2011
THA Group, a in-home health company serving coastal Georgia and South Carolina, plans to partner Cardiocom to expand its chronic telehealth programme providing advanced home telehealth technology to patients with chronic conditions. Cardiocom, Experts in Telehealth, a manufacturer and clinical service provider of award-winning telehealth solutions.
 
Next generation leg prosthesis system offers greater user independence
Prosthetic limbs : 10 August, 2011
Otto Bock Healthcare is launching the company's next generation C-Leg leg prosthesis system which features mechanical and electronic enhancements, the new C-Leg enable users to achieve an improved and more natural walking pattern.
 
Prosthetic hand showcases Reliance's customised mechatronic component skills
Prosthetic limbs : 08 April, 2011
RSL Steeper’s bebionic hand demonstrates Reliance Precision Mechatronics' expertise and adaptability in providing customised mechatronic components and integrated assemblies and was the highlight of Reliance’s exhibition stand at MEDTEC UK 2011, Birmingham, UK.
 
Tunstall Healthcare equips Saxon Weald social housing with telecare solutions
Telehealth : 24 March, 2011
Tunstall Healthcare is deploying a range of telecare solutions at Saxon Weald, one of the largest providers of social housing in West Sussex, to enhance security and safety for residents living in its Extra Care retirement housing.
 
Flexyfoot signs exclusive distribution deal for UK and Ireland with Trulife
Walking aids : 22 March, 2011
Flexyfoot, an innovative new concept in walking aids, signs an exclusive distribution deal for the UK and Ireland with Trulife, a manufacturer and supplier of orthopaedic and physical rehabilitation products.
 
Intel-GE Care Innovations receives 510(k) clearance Ifor ntel Health Guide Express
Telehealth : 07 March, 2011
Intel-GE Care Innovations, the newly-formed joint venture from GE and Intel, receives 510(k) market clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the Intel Health Guide Express.
 
New car fully converted for wheelchair access is prize for Naidex National visitors
Wheelchairs : 11 February, 2011
Visitors to Naidex National are being given the chance to win a brand new car fully converted for wheelchair access in a competition being organised by Constables Mobility as they celebrate owner and founder, David Constable’s 30th Anniversary in the industry.
 
Otto Bock plans to unveil next generation of dynamic wheelchairs
Wheelchairs : 08 February, 2011
Otto Bock Healthcare plans to launch at Naidex 2011 the company’s next generation of Avantgarde wheelchairs that offer increased reliability and comfort in a dynamic design.
 
Otto Bock becomes second London 2012 Paralympic-only sponsor
Prosthetic limbs : 02 February, 2011
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has appointed Otto Bock as the official Prosthetic, Orthotic and Wheelchair Technical Services Provider for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
 
WellAWARE partners Philips Lifeline to monitor 700,000 resident seniors in USA
Medical alert services : 27 January, 2011
WellAWARE Systems enters into a co-marketing agreement with Philips Lifeline, which is the leading provider of medical alert services in North America, monitoring more than 700,000 subscribers.
 
Electronically controlled leg brace helps restore mobility
Prosthetic limbs : 11 January, 2011
A 63 year old female suffering from muscular paralysis as a result of childhood polio becomes the first UK patient to wear a revolutionary, electronically controlled leg brace - the E-MAG Active from Otto Bock Healthcare - that helps restore or maintain mobility.
 
HomePod rental service offers COPD sufferers peace of mind this winter
Telehealth : 30 November, 2010
The HomePod from Telehealth Solutions is offering COPD sufferers and their families unprecedented peace of mind as temperatures plummet and the first snowfall of winter brings parts of the UK to a standstill, thousands of people have been left stranded in their homes.
 
Otto Bock unveils two new orthoses to help patients recover from strokes
Stroke products : 24 November, 2010
Otto Bock is showcasing the company’s complete range of stroke products for the first time at the UK Stroke Forum including the new Walk on Flex and Walk on Trimable orthoses.
 
Report shows impact of telecare on people with dementia in a residential home
Telehealth : 23 November, 2010
A new report by North Yorkshire County Council and St Cecilia’s, an independent residential provider, and authored by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Assistive Technology Development Manager, highlights the positive impact of telecare on people with dementia living in a residential setting.
 
HomePod enables carers to take break from regular duties
Telehealth : 19 November, 2010
Telehealth Solutions’ HomePod is an iPad-like device that enables patients to measure vital signs, answer symptom questionnaires and send the results to a nurse.
 
Tunstall Healthcare paves the way for telecare interoperability
Telehealth : 17 November, 2010
Tunstall Healthcare is to make available the specification for its radio receiver and transmitter devices, providing customers with the ability to use devices such as PIRs, fall detectors and smoke detectors, from commercial organisations that offer products that meet Tunstall’s 869 radio communication specification and the necessary regulatory standards.
 
NHS Fife launches a two-year telehealth pilot for care for patients with CHF
Telehealth : 28 October, 2010
NHS Fife launches a two-year telehealth pilot involving up to 80 patients using Tunstall Healthcare’s advanced telehealth solutions to transform care for patients with Chronic Heart Failure (CHF).
 
Silver Chain to market Docobo’s telehealth solutions in Australia
Telehealth : 04 October, 2010
Docobo, the UK-based provider of the doc@HOME Telehealth solutions, signs a distributor agreement with Western Australia based Health Care service providers, Silver Chain.
 
NRS unveils Specials Needs Solutions brochure
Special Needs equipment : 30 September, 2010
Nottingham Rehab Supplies (NRS) releases a dedicated publication for therapists, parents, teachers and carers of disabled children and additionally incorporates equipment and helpful information for young adults with special needs.
 
BeMyCareBroker.com launches online marketplace for care and support
Carehome services : 30 September, 2010
The first Naidex South exhibition sees the launch of the BeMyCareBroker.com service which is aiming to become the UK's leading online marketplace for care and support, and care-related goods and services, already features more than 40,000 care product and service providers and suppliers, and is on track to more than treble this figure ahead of its launch.
 
AKW launches intelligent shower for people with limited mobility and dexterity
Bathing equipment : 30 September, 2010
AKW, a provider of elderly and disabled bathing products, is launching the company’s first electric care shower at the Naidex South exhibition in London.
 
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