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Care Technology

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Richmond upon Thames is investing £2.9 million in care technology to modernise adult social care services.

Richmond upon Thames is investing £2.9 million in care technology, with its Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee approving the tendering of a contract for services in November 2025. This investment aims to modernise adult social care and support residents' independence.

The technology services will focus on supporting residents with complex disabilities or mental health needs. The offer includes alarms, monitoring, and falls devices to alert responders, alongside modern consumer technology to enhance support.

Key facts

  1. Richmond upon Thames is investing £2.9 million in care technology. Source
  2. The Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee approved tendering a contract for technology services. Source
  3. This approval for care technology services occurred in November 2025. Source
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