Browse by need
What are you actually trying to make safer or easier?
A precise problem produces a better shortlist than beginning with the phrase “we should probably get Mum some technology”.
Falls and emergenciesCompare manual alarms, automatic fall detection, smartwatches and monitored response services.→
Remembering medicationFrom spoken reminders to locked automatic dispensers and remote missed-dose alerts.→
Loneliness and conversationCompanion robots, smart displays, robotic pets and easier ways to keep in contact.→
Dementia-related anxiety and engagementRobotic pets, familiar routines and carefully chosen technology for reassurance and activity.→
Wandering or getting lostGPS alarms, watches, geofences and door alerts, with the important practical limitations.→
Checking someone is up and activeCamera-free sensors can show broad patterns without filming daily life.→
Appointments and routinesSimple clocks, voice reminders and companion devices that support a predictable day.→
Safety around the homeSensors, smart plugs, environmental alarms and practical layers of support.→
Calling family easilyVoice calling, smart displays and companion systems designed to reduce interface friction.→