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Digital/TEC definition

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Internet

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Digital Social Care (digitalsocialcare.org.uk)

Digital Social Care
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A global network of interconnected computers and mobile devices, which can communicate with each other using a set of agreed rules. NHSX and NHS Digital have worked with telecommunications companies to publish a series of offers and guidance to help care homes get connected to the internet or to upgrade their existing internet connectivity during the COVID-19 crisis. Complimentary guidance has also been published by NHS Digital. For more information: email: accesslogistics.hub@nhs.net or see information about this on the Digital Social Care website.

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