Event roundup: President’s Conference, 10-11 June 2025
Celebrating hard work, our sector and our community What an honour it is to be standing here as your … Read more
Data inspired living – Hertfordshire County Council
Challenges Approach Data inspired living consists of an online dashboard, which provides a view of routines using various small, … Read more
Home care optimisation – Dorset Council
Challenges Areas for improvement included: Brokerage process Zonal optimisation Technology enabled care Trusted practice Approach Dorset Council took a … Read more
The Local Fairness Initiative (LFI) − Dundee City Council
Challenges Approach Engaging over 150 residents in a multi-stage process involving film making, interviews, photographs and questionnaires. Key themes … Read more
Independent Living Technology Enabled Care (TEC) − Reading Borough Council
Challenges Approach Once standard patterns were established after a two-week period, the system was able to generate notifications if … Read more
Magic Notes for adult social care – Swindon Borough Council
Challenges Increasing demand on council services means capacity of frontline staff is tighter than ever. For Swindon Borough Council, … Read more
Easy Read AI solution – Swindon Borough Council
Challenges In the development and deployment of Simply Readable, several significant challenges were encountered: Approach A local volunteer focus … Read more
Digital twins (2/3): Challenges and ethics
Technological and financial challenges for implementing digital twins in place-based services Implementing digital twins in place-based settings presents several … Read more
Event roundup: Sustainable and Innovative Places conference, London, 10 October 2024
This post covers Sustainable and Innovative Places, a one-day conference held in London on 10 October. Featured image: Artwork … Read more
People make places
Socitm’s geography is always local Our 2,500+ members strive to improve the lives of people in the communities they … Read more
