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So you can use Familyr to chat like a cell phone?

Yes. Familyr has a built in microphone and speakerphone so the wearer can talk hands free through the device. In an emergency, when the emergency help call is answered by a responder, Familyr automatically goes into speakerphone mode with the user and responder able...

How much does Familyr cost to operate?

When you buy Familyr, you own it. There are no rental fees or ongoing monitoring fees. To keep Familyr active, you’ll need to ensure there is adequate credit on the SIM card (SIM card included in purchase price with credit). Operating just like a cell phone,...

Does Familyr need a SIM card?

Yes. Familyr works like a mobile phone by connecting you to your family emergency responders, so it needs to be connected to the mobile phone network. As part of your purchase we install an activated SIM card including credit to get you connected. Familyr is not...

Is Familyr mPERS alarm same as a medical alarm?

Yes, an mPERS alarm is a type of medical alarm. mPERS stands for Mobile Personal Emergency Response System, which is a type of medical alert device that allows users to call for help when they need it, regardless of their location. Both mPERS (also known as PERS, or...

Familyr alerts Family. Can you add friends too?

Familyr is about contacting someone familiar to you. You can enter friends, family or any familiar to you that is able to help you during an emergency. You can choose up to 10 emergency contacts (Minimum 1). You can even include 111 as a contact if you wish. Because...