...or he acquires quite an accurate view of what the person’s actual needs are. To detractors of the occupational therapy profession, I’d say that this is what my experience has been, and I’ve often found that, as a result, instead of putting in telecare equipment, I’ve installed other pieces of assistive technology that have proved to be very useful. In theory, telecare products sound great, but in reality they are just not effective. I was involved in a project to install telecare in a sheltered housing setting, using a well-known brand of equipment. We provided it to 70 people. The... Continue Reading
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Telecare Soapbox: Telecare ‘Smart Homes’ Nowhere Near Smart Enough
...described as smart. In 1999, there was no telecare and not a lot of choice in smart home design. The main decision was about what form of technology to use. In the USA there was X10, a smart system that communicates via the electrical mains wiring. To a limited extent it could automate anything electrical. Smarter alternatives were Cedia, Hai, Cebus, Echelon and EIB. However they all needed dedicated cabling. In a project I was involved with at that time we plumped for EIB (European Installation Bus) and built a home for someone who had suffered a brain infection leaving... Continue Reading
VNC Lifeline, Liverpool
http://www.vnclifeline.co.uk VNC Lifeline is a long-established provider of telecare and associated services in and around Merseyside. We help over 4000 people to maintain an independent lifestyle in their own home or sheltered accommodation through the provision of a remote alarm monitoring service. We have gained the prestigious national accreditation for the provision of telecare installation and monitoring from the Telecare Services Association (TSA). We pride ourselves in treating all of our customers as individuals with their own set of challenges and requirements. As such, we are constantly developing the choice of services to match the changing needs of customers, their... Continue Reading
Tynetec
...that can enhance the opportunity for people to live an independent lifestyle with the appropriate level of carer support either at home or within a housing or extra care scheme. Tynetec’s product range integrates advanced features in technology, enabling us to offer reliable and trusted products to our customers. Our customer philosophy is to clearly understand and respond accordingly to identified needs. We have a history of developing and successfully maintaining long term relationships to changing customer needs. Product installations are carried out by Partner Installers who offer customers a local, efficient, reliable and flexible service together with a comprehensive... Continue Reading
Just Checking
On-line monitoring system to support people with dementia. It is simple to install, and does not require broadband or telephone line as it connects to the internet wirelessly. Just Checking is a system of movement sensors, which provides a chart of activity of a person living alone. The chart is accessed via the internet. Care professionals throughout the UK use the system for assessment and planning care. Just Checking provides family carers with reassurance that someone is following their usual pattern of life, without undermining their independence. It helps relatives to plan social visits and to manage their care to... Continue Reading
Next generation of door key box systems (UK)
Ahome4it has launched a website featuring a new digitally controlled secure system for providing door entry keys to authorised visitors. It comprises three components: • a tough, intelligent digital key box • a database of registered users, systems & expected delivery events • a remote code generation engine The digital key box needs no wiring to communication networks and is battery powered so installation is kept simple. Authorised carers are given a code when they need to gain access and they input it using a numerical access control keypad. Ahome4it’s Key4care website.... Continue Reading
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