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REACTION: Health and social care leaders respond to Autumn Budget 2024. 1st November 2024. AUTUMN BUDGET 2024: Key points for the assistive tech sector. 31st October 2024. New partnership will explore how journeys can be improved for people with sight loss. 30th October 2024. Healthcare professionals to learn more about hoisting challenges and ...
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AT Today is the place to come to find out about all the latest developments in the world of Assistive Technology. Whether it’s the development of a new robotic limb, a breakthrough in pressure care treatment, new designs for moving and handling equipment or advances in telecare and teleheathcare, AT Today brings you the news from around the ...
Innovative fall detection tech will be installed in over 350 …
Oct 8, 2024 · Birchgrove, a developer of rented retirement homes, has become the first senior living provider in the UK to install Nobi’s AI-driven fall detection smart light, doing so in 356 apartments across six of its communities.. Nobi’s intelligent lights are designed to address the risk of falls by detecting when a person falls and then asking if they are okay.
New docuseries will highlight the pivotal role of assistive tech in ...
Nov 21, 2023 · The British Assistive Technology Association (BATA) has launched a three-part docuseries that explores the “pivotal” role of assistive technology in education.. Entitled ‘The Power of AT’, the docuseries was born from the concern of the countless disabled children left underserved in the UK’s educational system, according to BATA.
New assistive tech lab to design evidence-based public ... - AT Today
Feb 14, 2022 · A joint venture from cross-party thinktank Policy Connect, Bournemouth University and the Ace Centre has been launched to design public policy to ensure that technology works for everyone in response to the rapid digitalisation of services seen as a result of the pandemic.
Adult social care reform whitepaper: Key takeaways for ... - AT Today
Dec 2, 2021 · The UK Government has published its long-anticipated adult social care reform whitepaper, which details its 10-year vision for the sector and provides information on funded proposals that will be implemented over the next three years.
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Medical Technology Strategy: Key takeaways for the assistive …
On 3 February 2023, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) published its first-ever medical technology strategy. Entitled ‘Medical Technology Strategy’, the medical technology (medtech) strategy details the steps that need to be taken to ensure patients can access safe, effective, and innovative technology through the NHS, which can …
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Millie York 1st November 2024 NHS staff and healthcare professionals can access new platform to shape NHS’ 10-year health plan2024-11-01T11:22:29+00:00 AT Sector News Members of the public, as well as NHS staff and experts, have been invited to …
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Figure 3. Recommending Loop and Hook placements on cushions and on wheelchair seat bases. It’s really important that a wheelchair cushion stays in place in…