Telecare
Managing new demands requires health and social care commissioners to make important decisions on how they can best invest resources in technology.
Service patterns must be shaped to meet the changing care and support needs and lifestyle choices of people and to assist staff in managing the way services are provided to individuals.
Telecare can help older people and their carers by increasing
- Safety
- Choice
- Confidence
- Dignity
- Security
- Peace of mind
- Quality of life
- Independence
Our telecare enabling technology is designed to promote a fully integrated care service. It can be tailored to meet any specific needs, ranging from community alarms and emergency response systems through to sensors and monitoring for every day living. It offers the choice and flexibility to meet the long-term needs of your clients and your requirements and responsibilities as the carer.
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Bed Exit Monitor
An alarm is raised when a person leaves the bed by a pressure mat under the mattress. This could give indication that a user has got out of bed or a chair and is potentially putting themselves at risk.
Read more...Bed Occupancy Sensor with Light, timer and panic alarm
The bed occupancy sensor with light will detect when a user has left the bed and not returned within a pre-set time.
Read more...Bogus Caller Button
Fear of crime can be significantly reduced if the emergency services can be reached at the touch of a button. A bogus caller/panic button, installed next to the front door or bed-side, allows the user raise an alarm if they fear that an intruder or bogus caller is trying to gain access to their property. Alarm calls can be configured to be totally silent if required, allowing the call centre to listen in on the situation and intervene only if thought necessary.
Read more...Carbon Monoxide Detector
When gas appliances become faulty or have not been serviced correctly, a dangerous build-up of carbon monoxide can occur. As this toxic gas is colourless and odourless, it is essential that early detection is achieved.
Read more...Care Sensor
The Chubb Care Sensor provides a unique non-intrusive, non-bodily worn solution to provide security for older and disabled people where staff are present on site to activate and deactivate when required.
Read more...Door Contacts
The security and safety of vulnerable users can be ensured discreetly and remotely by ensuring they remain within their property at certain times of the day or night. Using magnetic contact devices the opening of doors and windows can be automatically monitored. This allows the call centre or contact the local carer to raise the alarm if a person leaves the house at an unusual time. Time periods are fully programmable allowing the best settings to be achieved for each individual.
Read more...Enuresis Sensor
Provides an early warning for individuals prone to incontinence while sleeping. A sensor pad placed between the bedding and mattress allows detection of excess amounts of moisture. If this occurs, an emergency alarm call can be transmitted through the IntelliLink or Carer Alert.
Read more...Epilepsy Bed Sensor
The Epilepsy Sensor will raise an alarm to a monitoring centre or other alarm recipient when a seizure is detected.
Read more...Flood Detector
The Flood detector in installed within the bathroom or kitchen of a property and will alert a user when an sink/basin or bath overflow occurs, or if it detects water on the floor from other sources such as a burst pipe or from a flood from a flat above. It can also send an automatic call to the control centre.
Read more...Heat Detector
In certain locations of a property, the kitchen for example, it can be found that smoke detectors give too many false activations.
Read more...Inactivity Monitoring using PIR Detection
Working with the IntelliLink Executive and Carer Alert, the PIR can look for movement within a defined time. If the user has not moved within that period, due to a fall or feeling unwell, the carephone will send an alarm to the carer/monitoring centre.
Read more...IntelliLink Fall Detector
The fall detector can be worn around the neck or attached to the users belt or clothing and can notify a carer or monitoring centre immediately that a user has had a fall, increasing their chances of returning to independent living. The Fall detector is a integrated Trigger and Fall Detector therefore separate devices are not required
Read more...IntelliLink Universal Transmitter
Universal transmitters can be used to link many types of additional sensors or items of auxiliary equipment via radio, to the IntelliLink unit which forwards a call to the control centre. All that is required is a suitable volt free contact, which will close the alarm.
Read more...Intruder Monitoring Using PIR Detection
If the user leaves their property to stay with friends or visit a day centre, a button on the carephone is used to set the system into ‘away’ mode. The ‘away’ mode will detect any intruder, giving peace of mind to the user.
Read more...Low Temperature Detector
During the winter months, one of the greatest dangers to the elderly and vulnerable is insufficient heating of their property. If this continues over a period of days, or even hours, hypothermia can set in within a surprisingly short time.
Read more...Natural Gas Detector
The Natural gas detector will raise an immediate alarm when it detects gas.
Read more...Natural Gas/ Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector
This solution detects both natural gas and carbon monoxide. An immediate alarm will be raised if it detects a specified level of gas.
Read more...Pill Dispenser
The fully automatic pill dispenser that takes the worry out of dispensing medication to older or vulnerable people.
Read more...Pull Cord
In extra care situations it may be preferable to have fixed emergency call points in certain rooms of the home. Pull cords can be ceiling mounted in convenient locations allowing the user to raise an alarm if their pendant trigger is not accessible. The alarm is raised by simply pulling down on the distinctive orange cord, which incorporates two triangular handles to provide ease of grip.
Read more...Smoke Detector
The majority of people now recognise that it is essential to have a smoke alarm fitted within their home, and the reassurance this provides can now be greatly enhanced with our smoke alarm.
Read more...Verso Bed Occupancy with Light
The bed occupancy sensor with light will detect when a user has left the bed by a pressure mat under the mattress. This could give indication that a user has got out of bed or a chair and is potentially putting themselves at risk.
Read more...Verso Dexterity Adapter
The Verso dexterity adapter allows easy activation of the pendant for users with limited dexterity.
Read more...Verso Portable Button
The Verso Portable Button is a light-weight and discreet personal alarm trigger which can be worn on the wrist, around the neck with a wide and comfortable strap, or on a clothing or belt clip.
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