BT's Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN) will be switched off in December 2025. All copper based PSTN (or ISDN) lines will stop working after this date. To ensure uninterrupted service, every phone line and copper-based broadband must transit to a fibre-based broadband connection using Internet Protocol (IP). Care homes who have not yet moved their...

Our GHM Project Engineers have had a busy start to the summer, with many new care home installations across the UK, notably two new homes by New Care.   New Care recently opened the doors at Guiseley Manor, a modern and luxurious care home just over 9 miles outside of Leeds. While over in Cheshire,...

With 90% of cyber-attacks on care homes starting in email, phishing awareness and security is really important for homes, carers and residents. In this webinar we teamed up with Phriendly Phishing to examine how you can better understand how a phishing attack could happen to your care home and how to stay ahead of a...

GHM Care joined with our long term and valued customer Oakland Care to secure a High Commendation at this years Care Home Awards. The ceremony was held on Friday where hundreds of care homes came together to celebrate their hard work and achievements. Edward Parker and Simon Hayler from GHM Care attended with colleagues from...

When your carers, managers or head office staff leave, do you have a process in place for offboarding their IT? It's really important for your care home or group to make sure their devices, passwords and access is managed carefully. Here's  an overview of some of the worst-case scenarios if you don't have an offboarding...

We understand the nature and structure of care homes and that's why we have launched a new IT Support pricing structure designed specifically for care homes. Most IT Support packages are based on the number of users in a care home or group. But because you're operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year,...

Digital transformation plays a crucial role in improving the quality and safety of care. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has set an ambitious target of having 80% of the sector using digital records by March 2024. To guide this journey, the DHSC has recently released guidance on ‘What Good Looks Like’ outlining...

All of the team at GHM Care are super excited to start another year of fundraising for our chosen charity Helen & Douglas House children’s hospice. We kicked off this years activity by welcoming Nardia and Roz from Helen & Douglas House to the GHM Care office, who told us all about what they’re up...

GHM Care offers a range of solutions that can really streamline your operations and provide a high-quality service to care home staff, residents, and their families. Here's a few ways in which our care home customers are making a big difference: Upgrade Your Phone System for Better Communication If your care home still has analogue...