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Telecoms update: What’s to come…or just plain crazy

Here is a snapshot of just some of the more extreme technologies that may or may not end up being adopted as part of our business telephone systems of the future:

March 27, 2018
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Could you be working alongside robot carers soon?

Report by The Guardian Japan’s elderly are being told to get used to being looked after by robots. Could your care home technology extend to robot carers too? With Japan’s ageing society facing a predicted shortfall of 370,000 caregivers by 2025, the government wants to increase community acceptance of technology that could help fill the…

February 9, 2018
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Health and care must take advantage of tech, says parliamentary report

An independent review of health and care services in Wales has found that the country is in dire need of a system change, including better uptake and use of technologies. The report sets out a “quadruple aim” for the health service to improve health and wellbeing by focusing on prevention, improve quality of care, improve…

January 19, 2018
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The best way to charge your care home mobile phone

Our mobile phones for care homes are always the latest hardware out there. But ever wondered what the most optimal way to charge them is?

January 5, 2018
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Latest Ofcom report shows decent broadband is a concern for small businesses

The Connected Nations report found that a lack of decent broadband is a particular concern for small businesses. Small businesses increasingly rely on broadband, but a disproportionate number cannot access even a basic service. We estimate that almost 230,000 small businesses (7%) cannot receive decent broadband. A key benefit of the USO will be to address…

December 15, 2017
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71% of 55-to-75 year olds now own an app-capable handset

An article by the BBC says that smartphone sales are booming with older consumers in the UK, according to a study of the market. It indicates that 71% of 55-to-75 year olds now own an app-capable handset.

September 20, 2017
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GHM shortlisted for the 2017 Comms National Awards

GHM has been shortlisted for the 2017 Comms National Awards. They are a finalist in the SME Vertical Marketing Solution category.

September 5, 2017
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Keep your staff WiFi wise this summer

With many staff taking their various devices on holiday this summer, the chances of finding an insecure WiFi hotspot in a hotel lobby or airport are increased. These 3 simple guidelines could help keep your business telecoms system safe and secure:

August 14, 2017
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GHM technology in The Guardian feature on WCS Care

GHM Care’s technology has been featured in an article in The Guardian. The article focuses on the amazing work that WCS Care, a partner and customer of GHM Care, are doing with their innovate approach to technology, amenities and care management.

August 7, 2017
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WCS Drovers House rated outstanding with GHM Care technology

Drovers House was rated as ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission in a report published on Friday (June 30). The specialist dementia care home on Drover Close was praised for having ‘people at the heart of the service’, as well as its use of technology, after an unannounced inspection in April.

July 4, 2017
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