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Government unveils plan to prevent risks to telecare users from digital switchover

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Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The government has launched an action plan to safeguard telecare users from the switching off of the UK’s analogue phone network. Its replacement by a fully digital network will mean that existing services connected to the copper-based system, including many telecare devices, will need to be switched over by January 2027. The switchover was…
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Government publishes plan for stakeholders to follow to safeguard telecare users ahead of digital switchover - AT Today - Assistive Technology

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) have published a new policy paper that sets out the actions that the government expects stakeholders to take to protect telecare users during the digital phone switchover. Entitled ‘Telecare National Action Plan: protecting telecare users through the digital phone switchover’, the plan comes ahead of the switch of telephone networks f…

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Digital Care Hub to support Government’s new Telecare National Action Plan during digital switchover - Care Talk Business

Digital Care Hub welcomes the Government’s Telecare National Action Plan, which sets out the steps needed to protect telecare users as the UK transitions from analogue to digital phone lines by 2027. This plan recognises the critical importance of ensuring that telecare services remain safe and effective throughout the switchover. The plan outlines a series of

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Government unveils plan to prevent risks to telecare users from digital switchover

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The government has launched an action plan to safeguard telecare users from the switching off of the UK’s analogue phone network. Its replacement by a fully digital network will mean that existing services connected to the copper-based system, including many telecare devices, will need to be switched over by January 2027. The switchover was…

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Community Care broke the news in on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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