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Apple Watch
Price: $249 and upDescription:Apple Watch is a wearable device connected to an iPhone to assist in daily activities such as tracking health and activity information or location via GPS. Using this device along with the downloadable apps customers can choose how this device can help them in everyday life
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Helps with:
- Managing competing caregiver demands
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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CarePredict
Price: $449.99 + SubscriptionDescription:CarePredict provides a two-way audio watch that allows older adults to communicate with their family. It also tracks location and daily patterns to help signal health concerns.
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Helps with:
- Managing competing caregiver demands
- Decreasing social isolation
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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Fitbit
Price: $79.99 and upDescription:Fitbit is a wireless fitness tracker + app. It tracks activity, exercise, food, weight, and sleep in real-time on the Fitbit dashboard; helps to compile a complete evaluation of you or your loved one’s health and fitness; and determines what factors are negatively and/or positively impacting your loved one’s health.
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Helps with:
- Finding health resources and information
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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GPS SmartSole
Price: $359. + monthly service plans starting at $29.95/monthDescription:GPS SmartSole is a wearable location tracker. It tracks loved one’s location through rechargeable bluetooth shoe sole insert, sends location updates every 5 minutes, helps ensure your loved one is monitored without the worry that tracking device will be forgotten, and you can receive text and email alerts as to your loved one’s location.
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Helps with:
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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Life360
Price: Free + Monthly upgrade optionsDescription:Find family and friends with the Life360 phone location tracker app. Experience location safety features that surpass ordinary GPS tracking apps.
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- Managing competing caregiver demands
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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SafeWander
Price: $79.00 for wearable; $199.00 for full packageDescription:SafeWander is a wearable sensor to ensure nighttime safety + app. It sends an instant alert when erratic and/or unplanned movement is detected and guards against nighttime wandering and falls. Gain peace of mind by knowing that your loved one is safe throughout the night without having to be in the room.
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Helps with:
- Ensuring loved one’s safety
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Tile
Price: $24.99 and upDescription:Tile is a bluetooth keychain and app that tracks important and easily misplaced personal items through attachable bluetooth tiles. Tile rings a loud tune to locate items and/or reverse locate phone and records the "last place seen" through the Tile app. Helps to ensure items are not permanently lost, but rather timely recovered.
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Helps with:
- Promoting caregiver self-care