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TSA Responds to ADASS Survey in Adult Social Services
Date: 12 July 2019ADASS has published its latest budget survey of Directors of Adult Social Services with headline 'Human Cost of Failing to Address the Crisis in Adult Social Care.' TSA's Chair Alyson Scurfield and Business Strategy & Transformation Lead Nathan Downing discuss why social care in the UK has now
The Digital Difference
Date: 27 June 2019The Digital Difference: how the transition to Digital will revolutionise health and social care In recognition of Digital Leaders Week, Gavin Bashar of Tunstall Healthcare explores the potential impact of the UK’s move from an analogue to digital communications network, and how this could
Be a friend against scams
Date: 7 May 2019Adam Carter, Senior Project Officer, National Trading Standards Scams Team highlights the importance of vigilance and awareness as more and more people are becoming victims of fraud Did you know that you are twice as likely to fall victim to fraud than any other crime (ONS 2018), scams cost the
Disrupting the procurement process
Date: 14 March 2019Nathan Downing, TSA Associate, lifts the lid on the world of the DPS... The traditional approach via tenders and frameworks for equipment and service procurement for care settings is well established within the public sector - but there’s a new kid on the block in the form of the DPS, or Dynamic
Embracing digital in housing
Date: 1 February 2019Tim Barclay, Chief Executive Officer at Appello - the UK’s largest provider of digital telecare services The UK is undergoing a digital change of significant proportions, as the telecommunications infrastructure shifts from analogue to digital. Housing providers are beginning to consider digital
A look in the TSA rear view mirror
Date: 20 December 2018Alyson Scurfield, TSA CEO So much as happened this past year, not just at the TSA but across the whole TEC sector. Matt Hancock took over as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, vowing to make a digital transformation in healthcare and have a ‘bonfire of the fax machine’. Mr Hancock, an
Navigating the digital transition
Date: 28 September 2018Phil Hollett – Director CSL It is not a surprise anymore. Everyone now understands that the transition from analogue to digital is not not going to happen. It is happening, and we need to embrace it to ensure we maximise the benefits it offers and are not just scarred by the challenges and changes
A busy time for learning
Date: 16 August 201816th August 2018 by Gillian Austin, TSA Training Associate The summer has been a busy time for learning, education and training. Lots of services are accessing the one day CPD training days that support Call Handling activities, as well as the Assessing for Telecare day that supports dispersed
Teamwork - less me more we
Date: 27 April 2018By Steve Carefull 27 April 2018 I can't think where this year has gone. January was as busy as any I can remember and it has just carried on getting busier. In a rare moment of reflection, I wondered how my life had become so complicated and hectic. It dawned on me that I enjoy the privilege of
A commitment to support teams
Date: 26 March 201826th March 2018 by Gillian Austin, TSA Training Associate Over the last 18 months I’ve embraced the opportunity to get stuck into something I feel strongly about - learning, education and training. It’s very important to give people the knowledge, skills and understanding to support the activities
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