David Brown | Business Relationship Manager
Digital Office For Scottish Local Government

David Brown, Business Relationship Manager, Digital Office For Scottish Local Government

David works for the Digital Office for Scottish Local Government and leads the team responsible for delivering Scotland’s Digital Telecare, Shared Alarm Receiving Centre and Telecare Data programmes. Prior to moving into this role, he was a Senior Manager with the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership for more than 10 years, providing senior level leadership to a portfolio of services including Community Equipment, Telecare and Citywide Supported Housing. David was also the Partnerships Lead Officer for Digital Telecare during this time. With a demonstrated history of working in the Technology Enabled Care, Housing and Third sector, David is skilled in Strategic Planning, Business Development, Organizational Development, Change Management and is a qualified Agile Practitioner. David also holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PGDip) focused in Public Sector Leadership.

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Connected Britain 2026 - Day 2 @ 13:35

The analogue switch off: Protecting the vulnerable in a digital transition

  • How can providers and councils bridge the awareness gap for the millions still on copper, ensuring the transition message is clear, reassuring, and jargon-free? 
  • With the final deadline just a year away, what are the biggest risks left for the millions of elderly and vulnerable people still using the old copper network? 
  • How can we use this mandatory upgrade as an opportunity to move from basic alarms to proactive health sensors that help people live safely at home for longer? 
last published: 15/Jul/26 16:15 GMT

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