Safety devices for the elderly

By Praveen Edburg | Thursday, November 27, 2008


Brickhouse alert creates products and devices that help people during emergency situations. The products are particularly useful for aging people like grandparents.

I have always been concerned about my grandparents especially when they are alone and this is no one near to help them. What if they fall down and get hurt or go outside somewhere and get lost. These kinds of situations may happen to anyone and with today’s technological advancements, it is possible to detect such happenings and raise a Medical Alarm if necessary. This will give the aging people their own independence and yet a safety device just in case of something goes wrong.

One such product created by Brickhouse alert is a fall alert detector that can detects when a personnel falls down and can alert the possible ones. This device does not require any sort of interaction and no need to press any kind of buttons too. Although such a situation seems unlikely with younger generation, it can be tremendously useful for old people.

Another such device is a GPS tracking bracelet. Using this, the wearer can be easily found by tracking his position with the GPS and additionally there is also a 2 way speaker phone which can be used similar to a mobile phone and can be used to call for help.






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