Category: Implementing care software

Deciding what you need from home care software

A group of care managers work on a laptop deciding software priorities

Once you have made a business case for the software you need for your business, it is important to figure out which features or functions are most essential for your business operation. When thinking about software, it’s easy to think that every requirement is essential. But it’s crucial to prioritise the functionality that will deliver… Read more »

Making a business case for new software

A care manager works a computer to work on a business case

Before you set out to explore software options for your home care business, it’s important to be clear about the reasons for wanting new software. This is called ‘making a business case’. Not only will this help you communicate your needs to stakeholders in your business, but it will also help you to create a… Read more »

How technology is shaping the adult social care sector in 2022

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According to the NHSX Adult Social Care Technology and digital skills review published towards the end of 2021, ‘Digital technologies have tremendous potential to improve social care.’ Exploring the current use and effectiveness of digital technology in adult social care – the review highlights the overall digital capabilities of the workforce and the current provision… Read more »

How to find the right software provider for your business

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So, you’ve decided to invest in a suitable software system and you should have already considered what you actually need it to do and how it will fit within your business. But what comes next? In this blog, we’ll look at some of the activities and strategies that you can try out in order to… Read more »

Managing software implementation in a home care business

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As a supplier of technology, we’ve helped countless home care providers manage and coordinate software implementation. And we know that it’s not easy. From choosing the right software to finding the right partners, and to getting everyone in your organisation on board – it’s a long journey fraught with pitfalls.  It can be especially hard… Read more »