Find out more about the technology and aids you can have in your home to help you to stay independent.
If you, or someone you look after is struggling with everyday tasks, then simple equipment and technology can make the difference between living independently and needing someone to help you.
Daily living aids are products that can help you live more independently.
Safe and Well can help you:
Read the guide on how to buy and loan equipment.
TEC covers a wide range of services. It uses telehealth, telecare and telemedicine to do this. This type of care is:
TEC involves continuous, automatic and remote monitoring. It can be an alert for real time emergencies. It can track lifestyle changes over time. This can help manage the risks associated with independent living.
TEC can support people in many ways. This includes helping people:
TEC equipment or terms you may be have heard are:
TEC also includes personalised sensors and apps. These can support fitness, health, care and wellbeing for everyone.
TSA, the voice of Technology Enable Care, has created a series of TEC Explainer films to show how technology enabled care can support people.
Once you or the person you care for has had an assessment you may be able to get help with TEC. NRS Healthcare delivers TEC solutions directly to residents of Torbay.