PRODUCT FEATURES
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USER BENEFITS |
| Pendants, seen by many landlords as essential, can be provided through a central receiver or individual receiver.
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Residents can call for assistance from around the site, leading to increased independence.
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| Warden's Telephone Handset
upgrade allows the warden to answer alarm calls from anywhere on the site, summoning Off-Site services if required.
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An appropriate response can be provided quickly, reducing stress and anxiety and ensuring that Off-Site help arrives as quickly as possible. |
| Radio Paging upgrade package allows the warden to be notified of an alarm call without the need to plug in the Master Unit. |
A cost effective method of improving response times in an emergency by ensuring that the warden is quickly made aware of alarm calls.
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| Timed Off-Site upgrade package means that unanswered alarm calls can be directed to a control centre and appropriate action taken.
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This ensures that alarm calls do not queue for long periods when the warden is responding to another incident by transferring a subsequent call Off-Site.
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| The Remote Monitoring package allows alarm calls to be transferred to a local centre outside office hours or during staff holidays.
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Working hours for care staff can be rationalised to comply with 'working time' legislation and incidents handled by a local control centre outside office hours.
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| Autocall line and system test package allows warden call systems to make a timed test call to a control centre, ensuring telephone line and system integrity.
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Control centre staff are quickly notified of telephone line or system failure so that any repairs can be carried out with the minimum of delay or alternative support provided.
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| Door and Safe Release upgrade packages allow control centre staff to monitor site security outside office hours, especially in an emergency.
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Electronically operated Key-Safes or Doors allow Fire Crews to gain access in case of a fire without breaking down doors, reducing delays and damage.
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| Video Door Entry upgrade package allows site based staff or control centre staff to respond to and monitor visitors to the site.
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Control centre staff, wardens and residents can establish the identity of visitors before allowing entry, improving security and combating bogus callers.
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| Smoke Alarms are often seen as essential safety equipment but there are additional benefits from linking these to the warden call system.
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Smoke alarms linked to individual speech modules give additional information to the warden, ensuring an appropriate response in case of fire.
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| Telecare Facilities can be added to basic warden call systems to provide specialist support to those with special health needs and disabilities.
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'Supporting People' and 'NHS' legislation can be accommodated without needing to replace entire warden call systems, improving access to funding streams. |
