Tunstall has recently added Just Checking to its range of telecare products. Just Checking is a web-based activity monitoring system which uses movement sensors to generate a 24-hour chart of activity of a person living alone in their own home. The Just Checking system helps to ensure that care packages are relevant and cost effective,…
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Tunstall telecare at Dales Housing
Derbyshire-based Dales Housing is the first organisation in the UK to use Tunstall’s MyAmie personal pendant and Connect home units for 800 residents in supported and sheltered accommodation, replacing an existing hard-wired communal alarm system. Fiona Innes, sheltered and supported manager, Dales Housing said, “As part of our continuing modernisation programme, we wanted to provide…
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Web-based Promaster for smaller HAs
In4systems has released the Promaster4 SE asset management system specifically designed for housing providers with fewer than 1,000 properties. While the original Promaster system needs to be installed on customers’ own servers, the new version is entirely web based and can be accessed from any internet-connected device. Promaster4 SE includes modules designed to run on…
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Peoplesafe lone working at Rooftop and Worcester Community
Peoplesafe has won three-year contracts with Worcester Community Housing and Rooftop Housing Group to provide Identicom devices for lone workers’ safety at a reported cost of less than one pound a day per user. Disguised as identity card holders, Peoplesafe’s Identicom devices allow workers to perform a ‘safe and well’ check and has a red…
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Getting the bandwidth you need
The squeeze on budgets affecting both the private and public sector has given a new urgency to the age-old business question – how can we get more from fewer financial resources? Construction projects reportedly fell by 30 per cent in the last three months of 2010. Housing initiatives are seeing drastic cuts. And the National…
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Mitel housing award for Actimax
IP communications provider Actimax has been given ‘housing specialist partner’ status by Mitel Networks. The criteria for the Mitel certification to IT suppliers include the availability of dedicated housing sales and design specialists, the provision of onsite housing demonstration facilities, and housing reference sites and case studies. John Massey, managing director of Actimax said, “Housing…
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