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Staff working at Taking Care
December 4, 2020

Taking Care celebrates commitment to Real Living Wage

We're committed to paying our staff the Real Living Wage because to look after our customers, we have to look after our team too.

Red Alert team member
October 12, 2020

Taking Care of Bexley residents

Taking Care have formed an innovative partnership with London Borough of Bexley Council and St John Ambulance to provide 24/7 monitoring services along with mobile response to over 2,500 of the borough’s vulnerable and elderly. 

Aster Group connected living
September 28, 2020

Taking Care partner with Connected Living to ensure everyday independence

Taking Care have become a Strategic Partner to Connected Living, part of Aster Living, to provide Technology Enabled Care services.

Leading the way to more secure Technology Enabled Care
June 26, 2020

Leading the way to more secure Technology Enabled Care

Taking Care are supporting the TEC Services Association (TSA) and the Quality Standards Framework.

Benefits and challenges of the digital switchover for Local Authorities
April 3, 2020

Benefits and challenges of the digital switchover for Local Authorities

There are some fantastic benefits to this digital switchover, but it does also come with some challenges. These challenges will require careful planning as digital forms of communication become the norm.

National Apprenticeship Week 2020
March 13, 2020

National Apprenticeship Week 2020

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2020, two of our recent apprentices have shared their experiences of being part of the Taking Care team. Read what Amy and Harry think about being an apprentice at PPP Taking...

Digital telecare
November 12, 2019

How the analogue to digital telephone transition affects telecare

Today’s telecare relies on the current phone network. The analogue-to-digital telephone transition will affect the services provided by telecare providers and local authorities. 

TSA quality telecare award
October 16, 2019

Taking Care awarded TSA Quality Standards Framework

Taking Care have been awarded the TSA Quality Standards Framework for Chichester Careline.

Technology enabled care
October 2, 2019

Taking Care announced as finalist for ITEC Awards 2019

Taking Care are a finalist in International Technology Enabled Care (ITEC) Awards 2019, in the category of Individual TEC Leadership.

LGA conference event 2019
June 18, 2019

We'll be at the LGA Conference 2019

We'll be at the LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition in Bournemouth to support local authorities with their telecare worries, 2nd - 4th July 2019.