New health-tech platform secures record funding to disrupt dysfunctional sector
Company is actively speaking to councils and hospitals to discuss integrating its services into the public care system
Adult Social Care
Q&A: Birmingham City Council’s Peter Hay talks transforming care services through an e-Marketplace (Part 2)
In the second part of this Q&A with Digital by Default News, Peter Hay picks up on some of the remaining questions from webinar attendees, and talks more about engaging providers and the achievements of My Care in Birmingham.
Q&A: Birmingham City Council’s Peter Hay talks transforming care services through an e-Marketplace (Part 1)
Last week, Birmingham City Council partnered with Agilisys Care to host a webinar about ‘Transforming Care Services through an e-Marketplace’. In a Q&A with Digital by Default News, Peter Hay picks up on some of the remaining questions from webinar attendees and talks more about technological innovation in health and social care.
Successfully enabling self-care in NHS Self Care Week
This year’s NHS Self Care Week takes place from 14th to 20th November. The event is run by the Self Care Forum and aims to help people become more knowledgeable about health and lifestyle options that will impact positively on their physical and mental wellbeing.
What does the future hold for the delivery of care services?
Ian Ward leads the Agilisys Care Innovation team who for almost the last decade have been creating digital solutions to help and … read more
NHS England turns to digital for mental healthcare
Innovators of digital technology which improves people’s mental health can now apply for a share of a £400k fund to speed up the adoption of their product by the NHS
Collaboration opportunity for local authorities around GDPR
Local authorities keen to investigate the impact new General Data Protection Regulations invited to share knowledge
Digital inclusion must improve, report says
Public sector needs to take action to help everyone enjoy the benefits that digital can offer
Clear and credible plan needed for digital health, report says
Ministers and NHS leaders must articulate a clear and compelling vision which conveys the benefits of digitisation to the clinical staff according to the report
Technology can ease the burden of social care cutbacks, report says
Renewed emphasis must be placed on promoting independence through prevention, re-ablement and the use of technology, report says
