CommunicationNewsTechnology Leading AAC provider Smartbox launches Grid Pad 10s: a new dedicated communication aid for AAC by Tracy Williams September 13, 2021 by Tracy Williams September 13, 2021 Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) provider Smartbox Assistive Technology, today announce the launch of Grid Pad 10s, a high-performance communication aid that will …
CommunicationCOVID-19NewsTechnology Charity Lifelites donates life-changing technology to children at The J’s children’s hospice service in Essex by Tracy Williams March 9, 2021 by Tracy Williams March 9, 2021 The children’s charity Lifelites has donated brand-new life-changing technology worth thousands of pounds for disabled young people with complex or incurable conditions using the …
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCECommunicationCOVID-19Front PageNewsTechnology Artificial Intelligence: the key to unlock remote medtech in social care by Tracy Williams January 22, 2021 by Tracy Williams January 22, 2021 COVID-19 has cast a bright spotlight on the importance and potential of digital tech in healthcare, particularly the social care and care home sectors, …
CommunicationFeaturedNewsTechnologyTELEHEALTH Virtual visits for care home residents now made available by ultrafast fibre broadband by Tracy Williams September 30, 2020 by Tracy Williams September 30, 2020 Thanks to NHS Digital and new ultrafast broadband, care home residents can video call their families for the first time ever. For 20 weeks, …
CommunicationCOVID-19NewsTechnologyTELEHEALTH Eyegaze gives life-limited and disabled children in hospices a chance to play by Tracy Williams May 21, 2020 by Tracy Williams May 21, 2020 Eyegaze gives life-limited and disabled children in hospices a chance to paint, play, and communicate with their eyes. The small charity Lifelites is donating …
CommunicationFeaturedNewsROBOTICSTechnology World’s first multi-user conversational robot to support elderly healthcare by Tracy Williams March 26, 2020 by Tracy Williams March 26, 2020 National Robotarium’s first research project unveiled. AI and robotics experts from the National Robotarium, based at Heriot-Watt University, have started work on what is …
CommunicationFeaturedNewsTechnology UK Children’s Hospice Staff Conference to demonstrate leading assistive technologies by Tracy Williams March 19, 2020 by Tracy Williams March 19, 2020 On Wednesday 4 March 2020, the UK charity Lifelites, held their sell-out Children’s Hospice Staff Conference in Birmingham to showcase the latest assistive technology …
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCECommunicationFront PageNewsTechnology Tobii Dynavox launches its next generation communication device with built-in eye tracking by Tracy Williams October 24, 2019 by Tracy Williams October 24, 2019 Tobii Dynavox, the global leader in assistive technology for communication, launched the next generation of the I-Series, its flagship communication device. The new I-Series …