Meet the Team: Ed Sibbald
Ed has worked as an Engineer for GHM for six years. He is always working on-site with our customers, travelling across the country to fix any issues, install new products or upgrade existing ones. He’s also a specialist when it comes to our Nexus nursecall messaging system for care homes, doing everything from installing the...
May 20, 2022
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In the Press: Care Home Management
GHM Care has been featured in the latest issue of Care Home Management. As part of a feature on alarm systems, GHM Care provided statistics on the typical usage of nursecall systems including response times, the most common type of calls and peak times for calls. We were able to compile the data thanks to...
May 19, 2022
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New Install: Adel Manor Care Home
GHM Care has installed a range of solutions at the bright and modern Adel Manor Care Home. This New Care Home is in the rural community of Adel, located 5 miles from Leeds city centre. Our engineers installed a telephone system comprising a range of desk phones, DECT phones and easy-to-use resident handsets. The WiFi...
May 13, 2022
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GHM name Helen & Douglas House as chosen charity
GHM are excited to announce that our chosen charity for 2022/23 is Helen & Douglas House children’s hospice. Throughout the year some of the team will be taking part in the London Marathon, others are joining the fabulous Bubble Rush in September, we will host events and our customers will get the chance to unlock...
May 13, 2022
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Top 5 Phishing Subject Lines
Are your staff able to spot Phishing emails? Here are the latest top-clicked Phishing email subject lines (January 2022) to watch out for: Top 5 Subject Lines now used to Phish # 1 – Invitation: Staff Meeting # 2 – Timecard not Submitted # 3 – Review Attachment # 4 – Password Verification # 5...
May 10, 2022
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Keeping focus of your people when implementing tech
Introducing new technology should make things easier and more efficient for care home staff. However, it can be easy to get bogged down with specifications or implementation and forget why you needed the tech in the first place. The company’s most important asset - people - often get forgotten. So how best to keep the...
May 5, 2022
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The right time to upgrade your phone system
Now more than ever, your care home communications are critical. But things are changing in the world of telecoms, and your existing telephony solution might become obsolete soon. What’s happening and which care homes will be affected? BT Openreach has announced it intends to switch off traditional landlines in 2025, more commonly referred to as...
April 22, 2022
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GHM Care through the eyes of a nine-year old
The alarm goes off, we pack our kids off to school and get on with the day job! However, what do the kids think we do at GHM Care? We thought we would share this fun article by James, the 9-year-old son of Managing Director Neil. What Daddy does for a living Q What is...
April 8, 2022
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How the micro chip shortage is affecting EU care homes
We have previously blogged on the global chip shortage and how we have needed to increase some lead times on delivering projects within our care homes. The shortage has exposed Europe’s dependency on Asia, where most chips are manufactured. It has been more problematic for the EU, which is well behind on-chip productions. Both the EU...
April 6, 2022
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Are you ready for tech-savvy residents?
We recently reported that nearly half of the 75 + years used the internet (Source: Age UK Survey). But when it comes to technology, care home residents can often feel overlooked. Thankfully the majority of care homes are now looking to provide top-level networks that enable residents to be connected whenever they want, with no barriers...
March 16, 2022
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