Care technology and telecare to help residents live well independently at home
Technology Enabled Care (TEC) products can transform the lives of people requiring support
in order to continue to live well, independently and safely in their own homes.
On 1 August, TEC specialists Medequip Connect will assume responsibility for the care
technology service on behalf of Sutton Council, which currently supports over 1,600 residents across the borough.
The company will also manage a 24/7 Mobile Responder Service, providing a personal
response to people’s homes in the event of an alarm call. This vital support service promises
a responder will attend within 45 minutes of a call, helping to prevent unnecessary ambulance callouts and hospital admissions, working closely with the local Urgent Care Response service in Sutton.
Medequip Connect will be working as a technology innovation partner for Sutton Council, identifying new tech enabled care opportunities and bringing these to the community as part of their service to help people stay safe and improve their lives, providing a more proactive model of support.
Medequip Connect will also be available to people in the borough on a private basis, offering
opportunities for all residents to access technology to help them to continue to live
independently at home for as long as possible.
Medequip have also taken on the support for Sutton Housing Partnerships Independent Living schemes alarm monitoring and Housing repairs out of hours emergency response service.
If you reside in the London Borough of Sutton, you can benefit from our Technology Enabled Care service. Take the first step toward enhanced safety and independence by contacting Medequip Connect today.
Contact
Email: connect.sutton@medequip-uk.com
Phone: 03300 163 655