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Meet the Team: Simon Hayler celebrating 13 years at GHM
Simon Hayler is celebrating 13 years with GHM. He joined GHM Care when it was first established back in 2008 and was appointed Director in 2016. Simon has worked with hundreds of care homes throughout this time at GHM Care and loves building strong relationships with all involved in the process of building, opening and...
September 9, 2021
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Rollover your hours with our new flexible IT Support package
Our Head of IT, Calum Clewer, came onboard earlier this year to establish a range of Managed IT Services for Care Homes all under one roof. He has seen the frustration care homes are having when dealing with multiple suppliers, all with different SLA's, to raise a support ticket. This is now a thing of the...
September 7, 2021
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Digital Revolution in Social Care
A drive to expand the use of digital technology in social care could lead to more than £125 million worth of benefits, NHS Digital has said. The aim is to reduce hospital admissions and GP visits and improve resident's quality of life. The initial programme started in 2016 with an investment of £23 million, aimed...
August 24, 2021
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Technology considerations for your care home
Keeping on top of developments in technology for your care home is vital.  Implementing new technology needs to increase efficiency and productivity as well as improve resident care, all of which requires financial investment and commitment. Below are some key questions to consider that could save you both time and money. Technology is there to...
August 24, 2021
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Latest energy pricing report for care homes
As part of our new energy provision for care homes, it’s our job to keep our customers and visitors up to date with the current energy market and news. Here are the latest key trends and pricing updates affecting care homes right now. Overview Energy prices continue to soar, with 13-year highs being seen in...
August 23, 2021
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New Install: Nexus Cloud at Hamberley Care Homes
GHM Care engineers have recently installed our Nexus nursecall reporting solution in several Hamberley Care Homes, including Milngavie Manor, Upton Manor and Verwood House. The advanced reporting platform brings together nursecall management information across all connected homes, even if they have different nursecall systems. GHM Care have designed Nexus to improve staff productivity, reduce response...
August 18, 2021
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Comprehensive WiFi a priority for care home residents
The demand for comprehensive WiFi in care homes has never been greater. For residents it became a vital service during the pandemic, enabling video and voice calls to keep them connected with family and friends. This trend is set to increase for our elderly generation, as those moving into care will be more tech-savvy. According...
August 16, 2021
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Enquiry lines for new-build care homes
When setting up contact details for a new-build care home, GHM Care understand the need to attract interest as early as possible. One way to do this is to advertise the home’s telephone number whilst, or even before, the home is being constructed. First impressions count when a potential resident or family member calls for...
August 16, 2021
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Windows 10, 11 or 365?
When it comes to Microsoft operating systems, the choices can be confusing. The main options are Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 365. When it comes to choosing which one is right for you and your care home we hope this quick breakdown will help you decide. Windows 10 The oldest of the options, Windows...
August 6, 2021
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GHM Care announced as finalist in Care Sector Supplier Awards
GHM Care is delighted to be announced as a finalist in the Care Sector Supplier Awards 2021. The Care Sector Supplier Awards aim to seek out the best providers of products and services to the care sector in the UK. The judges look for evidence of innovation, enterprise and performance, including the best response by...
August 3, 2021
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