Tag / Health and social care
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Liverpool 5G Project Extension Confirmed
Due to numerous external challenges, including global component shortages and Covid-19, the Liverpool 5G: Connecting Health & Social Care project was invited by DCMS to apply for a project extension. We are delighted to announce this extension has now been confirmed, and the project will run for an additional 6 months, until September 2022. The…
March 3, 2022 -
Telehealth Monitoring successfully tested on Liverpool 5G Network
The Telehealth Monitoring use case has been successfully tested on the Liverpool 5G Network, following testing by project partners Docobo, at Kensington Community Learning Centre in the heart of the project area. Testing included a Video Consultation Call, which was successfully completed on the Liverpool 5G network, and standard Telehealth tests which transferred data over…
February 21, 2022 -
5G Wales Unlocked in Health & Social Care
The 5G Wales Unlocked team are hosting a series of discussions looking at the potential of 5G in various sectors, and have asked L5G Director, Rosemary Kay, to take part in the 5G Wales Unlocked in Health & Social Care discussion. 5G Wales Unlocked aims to show how 5G and other new technologies can help…
February 15, 2022 -
The Eden Project comes to Liverpool
As part of ongoing collaboration between DCMS-funded testbed and trials projects, Liverpool 5G worked with the Eden Project to bring the Eden Universe to Rowan Garth care home. The team provided the care home with a projector, iPads and virtual reality headsets so that residents can remotely experience the Eden Project from the comfort of…
February 7, 2022 -
Liverpool 5G at the Giant Health Event 2021
The GIANT (Global Innovation and New Technology) Health Event is Europe’s leading innovation festival, which aims to improve the health and well-being of people around the world, by facilitating healthcare innovation and supporting health-tech entrepreneurs and investors. The Liverpool 5G project will be well represented at the event, with two speakers from the project taking…
November 24, 2021 -
UK5G Spotlights 5G for Health & Social Care
The latest vertical campaign from UK5G shines the spotlight on 5G for Health & Social Care, in a bid to help the health and social care sector find the right resources and connections to map a clear path to 5G. UK5G say granting access to the digital tools, skills and resources that will empower health…
November 22, 2021 -
Liverpool 5G at Cambridge Wireless International Conference
Liverpool 5G will have a strong presence at the Cambridge Wireless International Conference (CWIC), with Project Leads Rosemary Kay & Ann Williams speaking at the Health & Social Care session “What is the role of wireless in providing sustainable health and social care and tackling the “Digital Divide?”, and Julie Bradford, from project partners Real…
October 18, 2021 -
Liverpool 5G take part in 5G World Panel
On Friday, 24th September, Liverpool 5G project leads Rosemary Kay & Ann Williams took part in a 5G World panel, 5G Use in Health & Social Care. 5G World hosted the hybrid event at London’s ExCel, for the 5G ecosystem to share insights, join discussions and network with leaders from across the industry. The 5G…
October 4, 2021 -
Rowan Garth Care Village connected to Liverpool 5G Network
Rowan Garth Care Village is now connected to the Liverpool 5G network. Rowan Garth is a purpose-built residential nursing home, split across 5 individual buildings which each facilitate a different kind of specialist care, from dementia care and palliative care, to respite and convalescence care. The care home now has live 5G connectivity, as part…
September 21, 2021 -
First Use Case installed at Liverpool Care Home
The first care home use case has been installed by Liverpool 5G, with Vitalerter devices fitted at Breckside Park Residential Home. Breckside park is a care home providing personal care for older people, situated in a residential area of Anfield, Liverpool. As part of the Liverpool 5G Create: Connecting Health and Social Care project, which…
September 20, 2021