Fall Detection Device North

How a Fall Detection Device Can Support Ageing in Place for New Zealand Seniors

When my mother turned 78, she started taking small tumbles that she would brush off as clumsiness. I would notice the bruises, the way she favoured one hip, the slight hesitation before she stepped off a kerb. It was not until she had a bad fall in the garden, landing hard on the concrete path, that we realised how quickly a simple slip can become a serious crisis. That afternoon, lying in the sun for nearly an hour before a neighbour heard her call out, changed how our enti