Falls are a significant concern in care homes. NHS England’s enhanced health in care homes framework cites evidence that residents are three times more likely to fall than people living in the community and that more than 40% of hospital admissions from care homes are fall related. Behind those figures are people facing pain, distress and a possible loss of …
Digital transformation in care homes is no longer simply about whether an organisation uses software. The bigger question is whether digital systems work together well enough to give care leaders a clear, timely and trustworthy view of what is happening across the service. Digitisation is having fully connected care. The sector has already made major progress in moving away from …
