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If you're afraid of leaving an elder home alone due to problems with balance, what technologies might help ease your concerns?
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- Motion sensors that can detect falls and alert caregivers or emergency services. - Wearable devices like smart watches or pendants that can track the user's movements and detect falls. - Home monitoring systems that can alert caregivers if the elderly person has Show more…
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