How does it work
Navigating the golden years should be safe and secure. That's where the "Emergency Assistance" feature of the SOFI app comes in, providing older adults with immediate support at the touch of a button or even automatically in the case of a fall. Integrated seamlessly with a smartwatch, this feature is designed to enhance safety, foster independence, and ensure that help is readily available whenever it’s needed. Below, we delve into the specifics of how this lifesaving feature operates, offering peace of mind to users and their loved ones.
Fall Detection
- Sensor Integration: The SOFI smartwatch is equipped with advanced sensors that can detect sudden movements and impacts, such as those that might occur during a fall.
- Instant Alerts: If a fall is detected, an automatic alert is sent to the designated emergency contacts or a central monitoring station, ensuring that help is on the way.
SOS Button
- One-Touch Help: The smartwatch features a prominent and easily accessible SOS button that users can press in any situation where they feel unsafe or require immediate assistance.
- Emergency Communication: Pressing the SOS button initiates a call or sends an alert to emergency services or pre-set contacts, providing them with the user's location and relevant health information.
- Rapid Response: This direct line of communication ensures that emergency assistance is dispatched quickly, providing crucial support when it's needed most.
Health Monitoring
- Vital Signs Tracking: In addition to emergency features, the smartwatch continuously monitors vital signs and health metrics, which can be crucial in emergency situations.
- Proactive Alerts: If any abnormal patterns or concerning health trends are detected, the professional can proactively alert the user and their care circle, potentially preventing emergencies before they occur.