TCES Update

There's a lot going on in the world of Community Equipment Services.

In this section we bring together some of the recent reports and news items connected with the Transforming Community Equipment Services (TCES) programme. Keep an eye on this area to update yourself on what's happening with the programme of change.

If you have any comments or views on the Transforming Community Equipment Services (TCES) programme that you would like us to include in this section, then please email us at info@thiis.co.uk and we will add them to the information already here.

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19 August 2008

Conference content

After months of discussion, conjecture and rumours, The NAEP (National Association of Equipment Providers) conference, held recently provided professionals, suppliers and some retailers with the opportunity to really focus on the key issues regarding the retail model over a pretty intense two day period. Here's is a snapshot of some of the views and discussions

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15 July 2008

Clarification from the DoH

The DoH team has issued a number of answers to questions that have been posed about the TCES programme and the retail model over the past few weeks. Here are the responses….

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11 July 2008

What's happening in Wales?

As you may know, the TCES programme and retail model is focussed in just England at present. So, what about the other areas of the UK? Here's some information that was presented at the NAEP conference and which details the position in Wales at present….

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10 July 2008

First sight of National catalogue products and tariffs

The first examples of the National Catalogue products and tariffs have been published.

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09 July 2008

Loan equipment website discussed

On Loan...online - Loan Equipment Website

By Jeremy Biggin

Whilst this item isn't specifically about TCES, it fits in quite well with the ongoing discussions regarding the ‘information and education issues for both funded and self funding users.

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09 July 2008

NAEP voting results

During the recent NAEP Conference, a new voting system was introduced which proved to be useful and interesting. Here are the results from some of the votes taken during the conference discussions which included around 400 delegates….

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02 July 2008

Results of MORI survey into retail model

The report reflects on the findings of a research project conducted by the Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute on behalf of the Department of Health in April 2008. The research consisted of 102 telephone interviews with users in the three areas which were running the pilot scheme of delivering community equipment and health aids

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01 July 2008

New comments from BSRM

The British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine has added their comments regarding TCES.....

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