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How to Design an Effective NCS for Hospitals
Effective nurse call system design for hospitals and healthcare providers, encapsulates so many different factors. From the technology and softwares used in the systems themselves, to the bespoke features included, to how easily and effectively they can be installed within the hospital environment – there is so much that needs to be considered. At Courtney […]
Courtney Thorne Attains Prestigious “Made In Britain” Trademark
Courtney Thorne, a leading name in innovative healthcare technology, is proud to announce its attainment of the esteemed “Made In Britain” trademark. This prestigious certification underscores the company’s commitment to British manufacturing excellence and its dedication to providing top-tier products designed and produced within the UK. A Commitment to Quality and Local Craftsmanship Courtney Thorne […]
Features of Care Home Nurse Call Systems: How they provide Better Care for Residents
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 […]
5 Benefits of the Connect System 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 […]
The History of Nurse Call Systems
Nurse call systems as an innovation of healthcare technology for hospitals, care homes, health institutions and trusts, have existed for well over 100 years, with a storied history that runs through the generations. As a designer, manufacturer, and innovator of the modern form of wireless nurse call solutions, we at Courtney Thorne are well-placed to […]
5 Benefits of Connect Health Nurse Call Systems
As a specialist in the manufacture, design, and installation of nurse call systems, here at Courtney Thorne, we consider ourselves to be experts in not just the innovative products themselves – but also in the industry of healthcare itself. We are well-equipped to provide healthcare organisations such as care homes and hospitals, with nurse call […]
5 Benefits of using Health Technology as a Healthcare Provider
The industry of healthcare is one that is constantly looking to evolve the levels, standards, and qualities of its services – for patients and caregivers alike. Healthcare providers, such as those operating in care homes, hospitals, and trusts, all stand to gain something positive from the introduction of health technology to their offering. Emerging healthcare […]
Care Home Technology: How Courtney Thorne Innovates Care
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 […]
What are the Different Types of Nurse Call Systems?
When looking to optimise your facilities as a healthcare provider, be it for a care home, hospital, or any other kind of health organisation, one of the best ways you can achieve this is by finding the right nurse call system solution. But what are the different types of nurse call systems available to you; […]
What Happens When you Press the Nurse Call Button?
The nurse call button is one of the most important components of any functioning nurse call system – it serves as the main gateway for a hospital patient or a care home resident in acquiring the high-quality care they need. But what actually happens when the nurse call button in these systems is pressed? What […]
Connect System – Price Reduction!
In the post pandemic world, we have all seen the effects of supply chain problems with the invasion of Ukraine and other alarming global factors, ever increasing costs of living and other more local issues which have driven up the rate of inflation over the last few years. The impact of this meant that most […]
What are the benefits of a nurse call system?
At Courtney Thorne, our mission is to support healthcare providers and residential care organisations with advanced communication and safety technologies. One of our core specialities is the design, manufacture and implementation of nurse call systems tailored to hospital wards, care homes and other care environments. In this article, we outline the benefits of a nurse […]
How do I choose a nurse call system?
When running a hospital, care home, or healthcare facility, patient and resident safety is paramount. Every second counts when staff are called to respond to a need. That’s why choosing the right nurse call system is one of the most important infrastructure decisions you can make. With so many options available, it can be difficult […]
What is a nurse call system when used in a care home setting?
In a care home setting, a nurse call system serves as a communication tool that enables residents to request assistance from caregivers or staff members. It plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents. Here are some key features and functions of a nurse call system in a care home […]
What is a nurse call system when used in a hospital setting?
In a hospital setting, a nurse call system is a communication system that enables patients to request assistance from nurses and other healthcare staff. It plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care, safety, and overall communication within the healthcare facility. Here are some key aspects of a nurse call system in a hospital setting: […]
What is nurse call integration?
At Courtney Thorne, integration is a core principle of system design. Our nurse call solutions are developed to work seamlessly alongside wider healthcare infrastructure, ensuring that care providers benefit from a connected, intelligent, and efficient environment. Through a combination of advanced hardware, software, and cloud-based reporting tools, our systems enable real-time information flow and improved […]
What are Nurse Call systems?
Nurse call systems are communication systems used in hospitals, care homes, and other healthcare facilities to enable patients to call for assistance from their nurses or healthcare providers. These systems play a crucial role in improving patient care and safety by allowing patients to easily communicate their needs and receive prompt attention. 9 Facts about […]
Courtney Thorne – Internal Promotion
Courtney Thorne are delighted to announce that our Apprentice, Jake Murphy, has completed his apprenticeship and has joined the team full time as “Technical Service & IT Engineer” Since joining, Jake has been an essential part of the team, dealing with Tech Support calls, gaining field experience on installs and services as well as being […]
What are the benefits of Remote Reporting?
Buying a wired or wireless nurse call reporting system for your care home or hospital is one of your most essential investments. A nurse call system will give you a safe, effective way to respond fast when a patient or resident needs assistance, and it’ll give your patients and residents’ families the reassurance and peace […]
What is a Call Bell system?
In healthcare environments where rapid communication and timely responses are essential, technology plays a vital role in ensuring patient safety, staff efficiency, and overall care quality. An important technological cornerstone of hospitals, care home facilities, and most other healthcare organisations is the call bell system; an innovation that we at Courtney Thorne are very familiar […]