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Video assistance devices launched for elderly

A new mobile video assistance technology programme funded by the European Commission’s eTEN programme and designed to aid elderly people
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Robosoft showcase robot to help elderly

Robosoft’s Robuter prototype French robotic specialist Robosoft has demonstrated a prototype service robot which can help elderly and handicapped people
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Personal care budgets proposed for elderly and disabled

Proposals to give elderly and disabled people personal budgets to commission their own care will go out to local consultation
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Commission calls for an all-inclusive digital society

The European Commission has called for the creation of an all-inclusive digital society, embracing the one in three people across
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Orange Healthcare launched in France

Global mobile phone network provider Orange has created a division to compete in the e-health market. Named Orange Healthcare, the
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Nurses use laptops for home visits in Alston

Community nurses in the small town of Alston, Cumbria will be able to visit housebound patients and keep track of
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PDA software lets nursing assistants review drugs

Providing mobile drug management tools and web-based training on drugs management to nursing assistants can help cut prescribing problems among
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RTX launch new telehealth monitor

Danish telecare specialist, RTX Healthcare, is to launch a new wireless telehealth monitor, which it claims is interoperable with any
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Anoto launches digital pen and paper

Anoto Group, specialist in digital pen and paper technology has launched a new software package called Anoto Forms Solution, designed
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Malta awards Euros 15.8m health IT contract

The Maltese Government has awarded US Affiliated Computer Services, Inc a seven-year, Euros 15.8m ($21m) contract to provide modern health
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