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This is the Telecare Choice blog. Every month, we'll bring you an exciting news roundup post by one of our expert writers. We cover topics like medical news, politics, science, and wellbeing. Stay informed about the stories you might otherwise have missed with the Telecare blog.

  • Telecare Tips: Caring for the elderly in hot weather

    We’ve already had plenty of hot weather throughout June and July, with temperatures reaching record-breaking heights throughout the country. The hot weather brings risk, with the high temperatures having a negative effect on the elderly. With August traditionally being one of the Read More

     Helping the Elderly in Hot Weather
  • Helping the Elderly in Hot Weather

    Telecare Tips: Caring for the elderly in hot weather

    We’ve already had plenty of hot weather throughout June and July, with temperatures reaching record-breaking heights throughout the country. The hot weather brings risk, with the high temperatures having a negative effect on the elderly. With August traditionally being one of the Read More

  • Plans to divert NHS patients from A&E to be reviewed

    This week’s NHS new round-up features reports that a national review has been launched into schemes which look to divert NHS patients away from A&E departments. Elsewhere there has been a huge debate about antibiotics this week following a paper released by Read More

     NHS Patients
  • NHS Patients

    Plans to divert NHS patients from A&E to be reviewed

    This week’s NHS new round-up features reports that a national review has been launched into schemes which look to divert NHS patients away from A&E departments. Elsewhere there has been a huge debate about antibiotics this week following a paper released by Read More

  • NHS: Calls for homeopathy medicine to be banned

    This week’s NHS new round-up features a developing story which could see the removal of homeopathy from hospitals. Elsewhere there have been calls for hospitals to bring in more then double the number of consultants on duty in A&E to ensure that Read More

  • NHS: Calls for homeopathy medicine to be banned

    This week’s NHS new round-up features a developing story which could see the removal of homeopathy from hospitals. Elsewhere there have been calls for hospitals to bring in more then double the number of consultants on duty in A&E to ensure that Read More

  • Quit smoking for good – Helpful Advice

    We all know that smoking is bad for our health, however there are still approximately 10 million adults in the UK who smoke and only 30-40% of them try to quit smoking each year. Of the overall population, 19% of adults smoke, with 20% Read More

     Quit Smoking - Cigarette
  • Quit Smoking - Cigarette

    Quit smoking for good – Helpful Advice

    We all know that smoking is bad for our health, however there are still approximately 10 million adults in the UK who smoke and only 30-40% of them try to quit smoking each year. Of the overall population, 19% of adults smoke, with 20% Read More