BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:238@careengland.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240821T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240821T143000 DTSTAMP:20240731T102505Z URL:https://www.careengland.org.uk/events/the-ultimate-guide-to-wi-fi-for- care-homes/ SUMMARY:The Ultimate Guide to Wi-Fi for Care Homes DESCRIPTION:\n\n \;\nOverview:\nWi-Fi within a care home setting isn't just vital for staff\, but can also be a lifeline for residents who rely o n the internet to speak with relatives and GP's.\n\n \;\n\nEnsuring Wi -Fi reaches even the furthest point of your building will enable your\n\ns taff members to carry an iPad or tablet from room to room to do care check s or\n\nupdate care records without the concern that the connection will d rop.\n\nYou can use laptops or desktops anywhere within the home without b eing restricted\n\nwhere you can work.\n\n \;\n\nBy having a suitable Wi-Fi connection that reaches every room in your care home\,\n\nyour resid ents will be able to use any devices they have (laptop\, mobile\, tablet e tc.) to\n\nstay connected to the outside world\, which is vital for morale and reducing isolation.\n\n \;\nTopics:\n\n What is the difference b etween your internet connection and Wi-Fi.\n Factors which can affect Wi- Fi within your Care Home including Interference and channels.\n Why does speed\, bandwidth and contention ratio matter.\n How can you test the spe ed of your connection across your home.\n Which internet services are mos t suitable for wi-fi solutions.\n Signal coverage - why do you lose recep tion in certain areas within your home and its boundaries and the solution s to rectify this issue.\n Wi-Fi security concerns.\n Your care home’s investment in Wi-Fi.\n What will the digital switch off mean to you?\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.careengland.org.uk/wp-content/upload s/2024/07/Care-Webinar-Post-Orbital.jpg CATEGORIES:Care England,Non members END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR