That’s exactly the idea. If a fall is detected, it can send an SOS even if they’re shaken, confused, or unable to reach the button—giving family a faster chance to step in.
No fall detection is perfect. Some falls may not trigger, and some sudden movements can trigger an alert. Wearing the device correctly (recommended around the neck on lanyard) helps improve reliability. A short youtube video on how the Familyr Fall detection works...
It’s designed to work across New Zealand where mobile coverage is available. If you’re often in low-coverage areas, it’s worth checking coverage where you live and spend time.
