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Zoe Care uses existing Wi-Fi signals to detect falls in care homes


Fall detection and autonomy for the elderly is front-and-center at CES in Las Vegas this year. Cherish Health introduced the $300 Serenity appliance that

Using Wi-Fi signals is a pretty cool, non-intrusive solution that addresses the key issues of privacy and ease of use that often plague conventional remote monitoring technologies. Our innovative Wi-Fi-based fall-detection solution respects privacy and offers peace of mind for millions of senior citizens,” says Zoe Care’s co-founder and CEO, Thomas Saphir. Unlike other solutions that require significant computational power and cloud processing, Zoe Fall’s algorithm is embedded directly within the Wi-Fi receiver for total privacy.

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