News from Herts Careline

Description: Many of our customers recommend our services to friends and family. In recognition of this support, our Refer a Friend scheme will send you a £10 M&S voucher if the person you refer joins our service.Simply quote 'FRIENDS15' to us via phone - 0300 999 2 999 - or email CarelineSupport@north-herts.gov.uk, and once they join you'll be sent your voucher.

Description: With Hospitals across Hertfordshire facing pressures, Herts Careline is hoping its Hospital Discharge community alarm service is offering some relief to professionals who wish to discharge patients home with support on hand 24/7 to help with their continued recovery.Herts Careline's Hospital Discharge services enables us to provide hospitals serving the Hertfordshire community with a package of telecare for patients who are due to be discharged from hospital, to allow them to return home safely and more quickly.

Description: We understand that the cost-of-living situation is causing us to all examine our finances. We want to reassure you that your service continues to be subsidised by Hertfordshire County Council, and that we're doing all that we can to keep the price that you pay to a minimum.

Description: We recommend you get a key safe when you sign up for our community alarm service.We can supply and install this secure metal box to the outside of your home for free, which will contain an additional front door key to your property. The emergency services can get the key using a confidential code, which we will issue if you require their assistance, to gain access to your property, if needed.

Description: Herts Careline is a member of TSA, the industry body for Technology Enabled Care (TEC), representing the largest industry specific network in Europe and bringing together a growing membership of organisations across local government, health and the private sector.TSA works across health, housing and social care through a wide range of public services (NHS, local authorities, Fire and Rescue Services), housing associations, leading industry suppliers, independent and voluntary sector organisations.TSA promotes and supports the technology enabled care industry, highlighting the benefits of TEC for commissioners across health and social care, service users, their family and carers.Please take a look at our profile.

Description: Hertfordshire County Council, and the county's ten district and borough councils, have today, Thursday 27 October, launched a new directory of public spaces and buildings which people can use as warm, welcoming spaces as temperatures drop.This online directory will let people find libraries, family centres and community spaces near them where they can stay safe and warm. Many will also be running additional activities to provide people with the opportunity to meet others and take part in events such as slipper swaps for older people in libraries and stay and play events in family centres for families with young children.

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