News from Herts Careline

Description: For someone living with a sensory need, we can provide a system of help that automatically triggers an alert call if it senses a risk:A fall detector which triggers automatically if it senses a fallEnvironmental sensors – alerting the control room to levels of excess heat, smoke, carbon monoxide, water and coldPillow alerters that vibrate when the smoke detector activatesBeacons that light up when the smoke detector activates

Description: A pendant alarm can be a valuable support tool for someone living with learning disabilities by providing safety and help in various ways:Emergency assistance – the pendant alarm allows the person to call for help in case of an emergency, such as a fall, sudden illness, or any other dangerous situation. This immediate access to assistance can be a lifeline for individuals with learning disabilities who may struggle to communicate or need further support in complex situations.

Description: A home alarm system can offer help and support to someone living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in several ways:Help on hand 24/7 – as it can be more common for individuals living with MS to incur falls due to balance and mobility issues, knowing that help is on hand in the form of a fall detector and monitoring service can give peace of mind to them and their families.

Description: Herts Careline is pleased to announce it has appointed The British Red Cross (BRC) to deliver a county wide response service for monitored service users using the its community alarm and telecare service. This response service is available for every customer on the Careline service, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to perform vital welfare checks and assistance to those in vulnerable situations

Description: Telecare can be a valuable support tool for someone living with epilepsy in several ways:Emergency alert – a pendant alarm or fall detector can be programmed to alert Herts Careline's control room to quickly alert them when a person is experiencing a seizure, and it allows for rapid assistance.Fall detection – a pendant can also include fall detection technology which can automatically send an alert to notify caregivers in the home or our control room of the situation.

Description: A pendant alarm can be a valuable tool to support someone living with the early stages of Dementia, along with other types of care and support.Emergency help – the pendant alarm has a button that the person can press to call for help in case of an emergency, such as a fall, sudden illness, or feeling disoriented. This immediate access to help can be critical for their safety.

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