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…
NewsPersonalUncategorized Home urine test for prostate cancer could revolutionise diagnosis by Tracy Williams December 26, 2019 by Tracy Williams December 26, 2019 A simple urine test under development for prostate cancer detection can now use urine samples collected at home – according to new research from…
FeaturedNewsTechnologyUncategorizedWearables UK-developed device cleared by U.S. FDA for stroke patients at high-risk for blood clots by Tracy Williams November 26, 2019 by Tracy Williams November 26, 2019 UK medical devices company, Sky Medical Technology Ltd (Sky), has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market its unique bioelectronic…
MobilityNewsROBOTICSTechnology Robotic Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Market to Exhibit 13.1% CAGR; Driven by Growing Pool of Geriatric Population: TMR Study by Tracy Williams November 18, 2019 by Tracy Williams November 18, 2019 The global robotic rehabilitation and assistive technologies market is at its nascent stage and therefore, only a fraction of the possible applications have been explored till…
FeaturedNewsPersonalTechnology 30,000 people receive diabetes monitors thanks to the NHS Long Term Plan by Tracy Williams October 28, 2019 by Tracy Williams October 28, 2019 30,000 people with Type 1 diabetes have already received diabetes monitors through the NHS Long Term Plan since April 2019. The device which is…
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…
NewsTechnologyWearables Integrating wearable tech with remote health monitoring by Tracy Williams July 12, 2019 by Tracy Williams July 12, 2019 Nigel Whittle, Head of Healthcare & Medical at Plextek, outlines where and how advances in health sensing and monitoring tech could help start to…
INNOVATIONMHEALTHMonitoringNews Mental health trust cuts falls and saves time with patient monitoring technology by Tracy Williams April 3, 2019 by Tracy Williams April 3, 2019 A clinical study by Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust and Oxehealth has significantly reduced falls and saved time following Manor Hospital’s introduction of…
IT SYSTEMSNewsSafety Is Electronic Care Monitoring still relevant in today’s fragile market? by Tracy Williams April 3, 2019 by Tracy Williams April 3, 2019 It’s almost 20 years since Electronic Care Monitoring (ECM) was first introduced. Technology has advanced greatly since then, with monitoring now a well-established practice…
