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Modern nurse call systems should always come equipped with a wide variety of optional features, accessories, and general add-ons – and our Altra range of nurse call solutions is no different. By customising our base systems with nurse call accessories, managers and staff leaders can take the foundational excellence of our systems and build on […]

One of the biggest benefits of using a nurse call system in your hospital or care home is its innate ability to adapt and evolve with your organisation as it changes over time. A modern nurse call system is not just a means for patients or residents to request help, but a communication backbone that […]

Care homes across the UK face increasing pressure to improve resident safety, reduce staff workload, maintain CQC compliance, and manage operational costs. Traditional nurse call systems often fail to meet the evolving needs of modern care environments. The Courtney Thorne Connect Nurse Call System for Care Homes is a fully wireless, intelligent communication platform designed […]

In the dynamic setting of care homes, safeguarding the safety, comfort, and dignity of residents remains a top priority. A vital element in supporting these objectives is the deployment of an effective call bell system for care homes. These nurse call systems enable residents to request assistance promptly, ensuring care staff can respond in a […]

Nurse call systems for care homes are some of the most important pieces of care technology that nursing home staff and carers will have access to, as well as being some of the most common. Providing resident care, management of staff, and reporting functionality all in one succinct package, nurse call systems for care homes […]

At Courtney Thorne, we pride ourselves on having over 60 years of expertise in the manufacture, design, and installation of nurse call systems for assisted living; particularly for care homes. Our deep understanding of both the innovative technology required to make these products tick, and the specific requirements of the care industry itself, enables us […]

As one of the UK’s foremost innovators of nurse call systems, Courtney Thorne has a great deal of experience in dealing with the healthcare industry – and among our audience base, one of our most important customer groups are those in the care home industry. With our range of different nurse call systems centred on […]

It’s not that long ago we all used mobile phones to make calls and send an occasional text message. Nowadays, however, making a call is just one small function of our smartphones which swiftly replaced the old mobile technology. Twenty years ago, no one ever imagined that we would be able to fit a camera, […]

Ever thought that a Nurse Call System (NCS) is in exactly the right place to collect important and useful data from a host of sources; if not, then read on. Common Patient and Resident needs when using a Nurse Call System Typically a NCS provides a button to press if help or assistance is required, […]

Resident care has undergone a hi-tech revolution at a leading Sheffield care home as it becomes the first in Yorkshire to install a pioneering new generation of nurse call system designed to prioritise care for the most vulnerable. The Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Councillor Anne Murphy officially unveiled Courtney Thorne’s Altra Care system at the […]