11 August 2025

Learning disabilities care provider uses digital records to improve care

A local care organisation that provides care to people with a learning disability has been reaping the benefits of using digital care records. Winray Care Housing in Luton provides care and…

28 July 2025

RoboPets help combat loneliness among elderly Milton Keynes residents

In April 2016, Laila Adatia founded Intrust Care Ltd, a home care provider based in Milton Keynes that now supports over 120 clients. In February 2025, Laila introduced four robotic pets…

4 June 2025

Digital care records help local care provider to deliver safer, better and personalised care

In September 2024, Sembia Johnson joined M&C Home Support Limited, Bedfordshire as Registered Manager. With 19 staff and 24 clients, the company has been growing steadily since husband-and-wife team Marco Faia…

26 February 2025

Remote monitoring toolkit reassures care home staff, managers, residents, and their families

Claire Croucher runs two care homes for Precious Homes in Milton Keynes. Both sites care for adults with learning difficulties and autism, and have been using Whzan since 2021. Claire Croucher,…

3 February 2025

Transforming Community Healthcare with Pharmacy First.

Introduction: In an effort to provide quicker, more accessible healthcare solutions, pharmacists are revolutionising community healthcare through the Pharmacy First initiative. By prioritising patient care and offering immediate consultations for minor…

7 January 2025

PainChek™ case studies

The Digitising Social Care programme at Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership has been supporting care homes in Central Bedfordshire to adopt PainChek™ – a facial recognition app…

16 May 2024

Case study: Oliver McGowan Training on Learning Disability and Autism

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is named after Oliver McGowan, whose death shone a light on the need for health and social care staff to have…

6 March 2024

Innovative digital tool improves care and safety for local care home residents

Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership is supporting local care providers to take advantage of digital tools and systems like Proxy Access so they can provide the best…

11 January 2024

Digital innovation helps local care homes safely manage medications

Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership is supporting local care providers to take advantage of digital tools and systems like Proxy Access so they can provide the best…

11 January 2024

Digital records help care homes to work smarter and safer 

Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership is supporting local care providers to take advantage of digital tools and systems like Digital Social Care Records (DSCR) so they can…

29 November 2023

MiiCare helps local people to live independently for longer

MiiCare is an innovative wireless device that remotely monitors someone’s vital signs, hydration levels, sleep patterns and wellbeing to prevent falls, an infection or a hospital stay. Having these timely insights…

19 October 2023

Boosting Health During Cancer Recovery in BLMK

A cancer rehabilitation programme in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) is helping patients to improve their physical and mental health throughout their journey through cancer recovery. Staying physically and mentally…

11 October 2023

Digital Social Care Records bring benefits to local care home and its residents

Noticing a shift towards digital record keeping within the care industry, a care home in Bedford decided to trial Digital Social Care Records (DSCR) with its staff. DSCRs allow care home…

13 September 2023

Virtual Wards helping to reduce pressure on healthcare services in Milton Keynes

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) has been using Virtual Wards since December 2022 to provide support to residents in Milton Keynes and further afield. Provided by Milton…

7 August 2023

Bedford charity helps to rebuild lives with grant support

A charity in Bedford is helping to rebuild lives in their local community, thanks to support from a cost of living grant. The King’s Arms Project is a charity in Bedford…