Making technology work for homecare

‘Social care is around 20 years behind health when it comes to making use of freely available technology,’ says Ben Maruthappu. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PADavid Brindle is absolutely right that most homecare agencies are at breaking point (Society, 23 October). Reform is long overdue. The trend towards people wanting to receive care in their own homes is one the country needs to embrace. We need to build the system around this choice, and currently we are failing.High staff turnover a