elderly

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15 August 2006

Talking pill bottles read out their own labels

Pharmacies in Northern California have started to stock talking prescription bottles which aim to help elderly or partially sighted patients
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4 April 2006

Wanless calls for telecare to move to mainstream

Telecare should be moved into the mainstream when planning long term care for elderly although its financial impact is difficult
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10 March 2006

Tunstall releases telecare guidance notes

  Telecare company Tunstall has released a series of guides that aim to show how telecare devices can be used
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7 March 2006

Rant or rate?

A NHS-backed social software project is helping patients give feedback online directly to healthcare organisations, finds Fiona Barr.
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27 February 2006

Technology ‘should be used in long term conditions’

Technology should be used in several ways to help people who have long-term conditions care for themselves, although caution must
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14 February 2006

Meet the suppliers: Liquidlogic

EHI Primary Care talks to health and social care software specialist Liquidlogic, one of the suppliers to have thrived under
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30 January 2006

ePEX accredited for Choose and Book

Ascribe has announced that it has achieved Choose and Book accreditation for its ePEX patient administration system, which is installed
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23 December 2005

Care of the elderly system launched by IMS

A new system from IMS Maxims that supports the wide range of professionals caring for older people has gone live
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29 June 2005

Electronic medication reminders help elderly

  PCTs in Staffordshire have started piloting a scheme where elderly people are reminded to take their medication with an
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15 March 2005

Cardiff begins roll-out of EHRs for community nurses

Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust has announced that it is rolling out an integrated electronic health record for community nursing
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