Telecare equipment

Equipment

Description

The Lifeline unit and personal trigger and if required a smoke detector alarm, constitute the basic package of telecare. Additional items are provided based on assessment.

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Digital Lifeline Unit

Users can call for help by pressing the large button on the Lifeline home unit, or by pressing the red button on their pendant anywhere in the home. The Lifeline home unit will also automatically contact the monitoring centre when it receives an alert signal from any telecare sensor installed. No telephone line is required. 

Digital lifeline

 

Personal Trigger

Worn around the neck, on the wrist or attached to an item of clothing, personal triggers enable a call for help to be raised anywhere in the home or garden.

Myamie pendant

Smoke detector

The smoke detector will raise an alarm at the monitoring centre if it detects smoke allowing appropriate action to be taken.

Smoke detector

Bed/chair occupancy sensor

The bed/chair occupancy sensor provides protection for those who leave their bed/chair and fail to return within a specified time period by raising an alarm. It can also minimise the risk of falling by automatically turning on lights. 

Bed occupancy sensorChair occupancy sensor

Property exit sensor

Provides an early warning that the user has left their home and not returned within a predetermined time parameter.

Property exit sensor

Vibby Falls Detector 

Vibby is a wearable fall detection device, used by individuals to support independent living. It detects hard falls and raises an automatic alert, plus allows users to manually call for help. it can be worn on the wrist or round the neck. 

Vibby falls watch

Movement detector

This wireless PIR (Passive Infra-Red) detects movement and raises an alert, providing the 24 hour monitoring centre with the ability to audibly verify and record the presence of an intruder or alternatively detect for long periods of inactivity.

Pir movement detector

Bogus caller button

Fitted near a door, this discreet button can be used to call for assistance from the 24 hour monitoring centre when a stranger requests entry into a home.

Bogus caller button

Epilepsy sensor

Placed underneath the mattress, the epilepsy sensor detects tonic-clonic seizures and alerts the monitoring centre or carer immediately to provide appropriate assistance.

Epilepsy sensor

Medication dispenser

Pivotell® Mark3/11 automatic pill dispenser, with 1-28 daily alarms and features designed for Pharmacy Filling. We also supply spare cassettes to make filling easier. 

Medication dispenser

The Notifier pager 

A portable telecare pager. The carer will receive direct alerts on the Notifier, informing them exactly where the alert is coming from, enabling a prompt and targeted response
Notifier

Adult Social Care Direct (Telecare)

Address: Bishopsgate Business Park
15-16 Integrated Community Equipment Service
Widdrington Road
Coventry
CV1 4NA

Telephone: 024 7697 8933