Call systems have come a long way. While their primary function remains the same, they offer so much more than communication, says Derek Timoney, managing director, Medicare Systems
The safety of residents should be of paramount importance to all staff and care homes can now employ a range of technology to ensure they remain safe and secure at all times, from surveillance to nurse call systems.
Nurse call systems are designed to be functional as well as to integrate with technology. Enhanced technology has enabled a wider range of features to be integrated, which can transform the way in which care homes operate and has many advantages for carers.
Advances in technology have led to significant changes in the way in which a call system operates and they now have numerous additional functions including emergency call and the ability to provide real time data as well as operating wirelessly, enabling installation to be completed in days rather than weeks.
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