The UK Government has revealed that councils are using AI and technology to help people live more independently ...

Precision Rehab recently delivered the first iBOT PMD powerchair in the UK to 14-year-old David Dee from Manchester.

The Scottish Government has announced a dedicated advisory board is at the heart of revised plans for Scotland’s National ...

Shropshire Council invites residents to take part in a public consultation on proposals to introduce a charge for telecare ...

Hastings Borough Council has reported that its Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) scheme continues to help support residents who need home adaptations. Between October and December 2024, 30 DFGs were ...

How we position, move, and support our upper body is critical for good health and optimal functionality. But what is involved in positioning and movement? The adjective ‘dynamic’ is applied widely ...

Community equipment provider Medequip has partnered with Healthwatch Wirral to design and deliver a project to gather valuable user feedback on the community equipment loan service operating across ...

Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada have developed a pioneering prosthetic arm that uses AI to respond to the user’s intention. Called the Bento Arm, the assistive device uses an ...

Homecare technology provider Birdie has released its annual Year in Review report, which concludes that 2024 was a pivotal year for the provider with a record-breaking number of homecare visits.

MIP UK, a specialist in healthcare textile products for hospitals and long-term care facilities throughout the UK, has launched a new addition to its Bed Pad Range, the Sonoma Lite Washable Bed Pad.

The Housing Ombudsman has released its latest ‘Learning from severe maladministration’ report, focusing on home adaptations and landlords’ response to mental and physical health needs. With the ...