Archive for the 'Non-UK Telecare Services' Category

Even Rutland has one!

Sunday, June 12th, 2005

Rutland (Vermont) has a Lifeline system. A general article with some (USA?) stats the source of which we haven’t been able to track down.

Fragmented sleep a precursor to falls

Sunday, June 12th, 2005

Tactex Controls Inc., the developers of the fibre optic-based pressure sensor, Kinotex, has completed a research pilot project using its “under the mattress” bed occupancy sensor.

ADT Quietcare ‘answered a prayer’

Sunday, June 12th, 2005

A ‘win the hearts’ argument for using telecare.

Telemedicine/telecare not always welcomed

Sunday, June 12th, 2005

In the US, the Veterans Administration is a leader in telemedicine and telecare systems, but its plans are not always welcomed.

Safe in their own homes on Mother’s Day…

Sunday, June 5th, 2005

This US Mother’s Day announcement oozes schmaltz – but hey, if it’s so simple… Click here for an entertaining read.

LTC Policy Includes Emergency Alert Device Benefit

Sunday, June 5th, 2005

Some insight into an American way of funding an alarm system. Click here to read the story.