Can anyone help with this (UK based) ??

At 20:57 14/08/98 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello Adrian,
>
>Not sure whether you can help me as this is not exactly your line
>(but you might know 'a man who can').
>
>I'm looking for a small body worn transmittor which will send a signal
>to a receiver which will sound/flash an alarm if the wearer falls over.
>
>The person in need is a young lady with Learning Disabilities and
>epilepsy - so the Lifeline style phones won't help as she may well not
>be able to press the pendant/clip on button.
>
>She lives with her parents on a small holding and likes to go see the
>animals - parents don't like having to keep tabs as it doesn't give her
>any independance.
>
>I'm sure such things exist but can't find any references as most people
>are on the phone systems.
>
>Sorry to trouble you, but I thought you may be able to point me in the
>right direction.

You need to contact the BCS (British Computer Society) Disability group. An
ex-colleague of mine, Ruben Ashkenazy designed an LCD based cpu system with
a buzzer to remind patients to take their medication.

I'll look out their number and contact details.

Regards

Adrian
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