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New Install: Hamberley Neurocare Basingstoke
Hamberley Neurocare Basingstoke is a newly built, state-of-the-art neurological rehabilitation centre in Basingstoke. GHM Care worked alongside Hamberley Development and constructors from the design stage, right through to completion, to provide a range of telecoms, WiFi and nursecall solutions. The setting Designed around the needs of people living with a range of neurological conditions, Hamberley...
October 17, 2024
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Analogue Switch Off postponed but now is still the time for care homes to go digital
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...
May 28, 2024
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The legit use of smartphones in care homes
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...
February 26, 2024
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New Podcast: Switching Off. Everything your Care Home needs to know about the Big PSTN Switch Off
Our very first episode takes a deep dive into the Big PSTN Switch Off for Care Homes. Things are changing in the world of telecoms and your existing telephony solution might become obsolete soon. 2025 will see the end on the UK Telephone Network as we know it. BT Openreach has announced it intends to...
January 31, 2024
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Free eBook: Give Teams a Voice – Teams Phone for Care Homes and Groups
Get your hands on our latest free eBook for care homes and groups: Give Teams a Voice. In this free guide we take a look at Teams Phone – what it can do, what it looks like and how easy is it to start using in your care home or group. And if you still...
December 5, 2023
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Q&A: How do I transfer directly to a colleague’s voicemail on a GHM hosted phone system?
In the first of our Q&A series where we open the floor to your most asked telephony and IT support questions, we take a look at how to transfer a call directly to a colleague's voicemail when using one of our cloud hosted telephone systems. How to Transfer an External Caller directly to a Colleague’s...
August 17, 2023
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Are You Ready for the 2023 Analogue Stop Sell?
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...
August 3, 2023
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BUMPER SUMMER OF NEW CARE HOME INSTALLS
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,...
July 7, 2023
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How to streamline operations and improve service in Care Homes
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...
May 16, 2023
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New install: Hyllden Heights, Oakland Care
GHM Care has recently installed a new telephone system, WiFi and our NexusCare nursecall messaging and reporting solution at the newly built Hyllden Heights by Oakland Care in Kent, with 76 private ensuite rooms and stunning first-class facilities. The installation project included a range of desk phones, smartphones, and easy-to-use resident handsets. The WiFi Network...
April 19, 2023
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