Our Story

Unparalleled experience. Continual ambition.

Established in the UK in 1957, Tunstall has grown to become a global organisation, and the market-leading providers of innovation-led digital health & care solutions.

Through a series of technological developments, service enhancements and business acquisitions, we now operate in 17 countries around the world and offer more than 250 health and care monitoring products and services.


2018

Launch of Smarthub - complete with cellular data and voice package

2015

Launch of Communicall ViIP for assisted living

2014

USA Acquire Mountain Home Medical Inc.

2013

Spain win contract to supply Barcelona district with telecare services

2013

The first IP Enabled products are launched to market

2012

Spain acquire Televida, Sweden acquire STT Condigi

2011

America acquires and integrates AMAC business

2008

Denmark acquires and integrates RTX Healthcare business

2008

Charterhouse acquire Tunstall from Bridgepoint

2005

Tunstall acquire Attendo, establishing a presence in the Nordics

2004

France acquire Biotel and Spain buyout ESES minorities

2003

UK establish partnership with the UKs largest retirement housebuilder

2003

New Zealand acquire monitoring business Care Communications Ltd

2000

Pioneered the use of wireless telecare sensors

1998

Tunstall undergoes a management buyout

1993

Established businesses in Spain, The Netherlands and Australia

1992

Germany acquires and integrates Nursecall business

1991

Tunstall establishes a presence in Canada

1982

The launch of Piper, the worlds first social alarm unit

1981

Launched the first PNC monitoring centre software

1974

Launched the first warden call systems to take calls when out on visits 

1957

Tunstall founded in the UK as Tunstall Byers & Co Ltd

Remaining true to our vision

Our mission is now, as it has always been, to empower people through interconnected, preventative and proactive care to continue to live as independently, healthily and securely as they are able in the most appropriate location.


People are at the heart of our trusted solutions

Finding innovative ways to provide appropriate support and care packages through digital technology is what drives Tunstall to continually develop our products and services. We aim to balance independence with reassurance, providing tailored support which meets the needs of individuals, organisations and health & care providers, both now and in the future.

We integrate world leading smart technology with high quality monitoring and support services to give individuals increased independence, improved quality of life and wider choice in their care options whether they are living with a disability, have a long-term condition or are in the later stages of life.

We:

  • have provided progressive health and care solutions for over 60 years

  • help over 5 million people across 51 countries everyday

  • provide a range of digital & health care services suit all needs

  • offer a truly connected digital service through our technological expertise in IP and mobile solutions


Product Datasheets

Our portfolio of technology and services creates efficiencies and improves care

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Smarthub: Fit for the Future

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Case Studies

Read more about our innovative approach to transforming care & health

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