NB Housing is now the first housing provider in Northern Ireland to provide a text messaging service for tenants, based on a combined solution from Deeplake Communications and Omniledger. Launched this summer, the integration of Deeplake’s Communications Manager with Omniledger’s Pyramid housing management system gives tenants a quick and easy method of communicating with NB…
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Home, smart home… The future of independence and care
David Soto, managing director of Green Access, looks at how the internet of things (IoT) will enable the connected home of the future and empower individuals to take greater control of their health and independence. When it comes to the care sector, two things are certain. First, the elderly population will continue to grow, as…
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Alysium makes new appointment
Alysium Consulting is continuing its focus on the housing sector with the appointment of Julian Freeman as a senior consultant. Ian Lever, managing director, Alysium Consulting, said, “This is the first of a number of strategic appointments that we will be making this year after having had a very strong start to 2016. “We hope…
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Setting up house
The introduction of legislation such as the welfare reform and work bill, the bedroom tax and universal credit has put huge pressure on housing providers’ finances and those of their tenants. That in turn has placed a premium on effective communication between the two groups in order to openly discuss the problems and find efficient…
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Love My Housing app launched for estate officers
The business behind the award-winning Love Clean Streets app has launched an app to support housing providers’ estate officers in managing and reporting issues across all of the properties within their remits. Already in use by Homes for Haringey, Love My Housing is a smart app and cloud service for managing and reporting on environmental…
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Civica’s real-time asset management dashboard
Civica has launched a new Keystone-based compliance dashboard for asset management. The dashboard presents customised KPIs to alert housing staff to any compliance issues or overdue actions in real time. Authorised members of staff can create and customise dashboard views to provide a visual representation of their high-level KPIs, such as contracts over budget vs….
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