Telecare, telehealth and telemedicine

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Find out more about what technology enabled care is, who it is for and how you can find out what is suitable for you.

How can I choose the right tool for my needs?

Graphic of a person and a speech bubble next to them, representing them speaking.The Telecare Self-Check tool should be your first stop

Are there other sources I can use?

There are other useful sources of information you can try:

  • ADAM is a tool developed by Alzheimer Scotland. It can to help people living with dementia and those around them find the technology they need. It is free to use by anyone and can offer very useful prompts and advice. To use it, answer some questions about what you would like help with. In return, ADAM will offer recommendations tailored to your needs and preferences. 

  • Care Technologists are part of a project by Scottish Care. The project works with people in care homes and care services. The aim was is to use technology to increase independence and improve lives. You can access the ‘Care Tech Catalogue’ on the website. This includes a list of the technologies used in the project.