Giving the computers in your care homes or head office a bit of a spring clean now and again can really help to keep them tip top and up to date. Here are some top maintenance tips from GHM Care's IT Support Desk Engineer, Jamie Thorpe: Restart Your Computers It may sound too simple to...
GHM has won the First Sight Media Technology Excellence Award at the Oxfordshire Business Awards 2024. The Technology Excellence Award identifies and recognises an organisation’s focus on advancing their business through the use of technology and it was our NexusCare nursecall messaging and reporting solution for care homes, designed by GHM Care, that was the highlight...
BT has delayed the deadline by which care homes have to switch from physical copper-based landlines to internet-based services following various concerns, including support for vulnerable people. Nearly two million people in the UK use personal alarms which rely on analogue landlines, one reason why the deadline has been pushed back from the end of...
GHM Care is delighted to become a Care Leaders Network Supplier Partner, the professional community for the leaders of Social Care organisations. The CLN exists to empower care leaders to build remarkable care organisations and as a partner to the organisation, GHM Care will work alongside care leaders across the UK to build, enhance and...
Catch up on our latest webinar to look at the live cybersecurity threats affecting care homes and what you can be doing to try and stay one step ahead.
We see plenty of high profile cyber attacks in the headlines but we don’t hear as much about the attacks that affect care homes on a day to day basis. We’ll take a closer look at the latest cyber-threats affecting care homes and most importantly how to protect your homes, residents and staff against them....
93% of all cyber-attacks begin with a phishing email. Care homes continue to be high-value targets for criminals. Plus, a 24/7 workforce and vulnerable residents increase the chances of a phishing attack. A combination of a positive security culture, regular security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks can all make your care home phish free....
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, our Sales & Marketing Support guru Sarah reflects on her nearly 5-year journey and moving to a new career in care tech at GHM Care. Who would have thought that I, a woman in her 40s, would take on a role in a new industry? It was the culture...
Do your carers often find themselves weary of using their mobile phones in front of residents and visitors in fear of the dreaded eye roll? Well, to deliver the best resident care it's time to embrace the mobile phone! The best way forward is to give those sceptics a first hand explanation of how you...
According to the The Office for National Statistics (ONS), there will be almost 20 million people in the country aged 65 years and over by 2028, representing an 80% increase from today’s 11 million. And by 2036, the size of the UK population aged 85 years and over is projected to increase from 1.6 million...