The lifeline is the equipment which enables you to get in touch for help if you need it. This is installed as a base unit, connected to your home’s existing phone line.

The GSM lifeline is designed for those who do not have an existing phone line installed in their home. This runs off a mobile SIM card (supplied with the unit) and mains wall socket.

This alarm should be worn (around the neck or wrist) at all times, making it a reliable option. Simply press the button to let Nottingham on Call know that help is needed. The pendant alarm is also now available in a number of discreet designs, with some even looking like jewellery.

The key safe is one of our most popular devices and highly recommended to all our customers. This is a small box with a combination lock on it, in which a spare set of house keys can be stored. Nottingham on Call’s key safes are the only device of their kind to be ‘police-approved’ and allow ease of access in an emergency situation.

This sensor alerts us when someone has left and not returned to their bed. This can be useful for people who have problems getting out of bed unaided and may be susceptible to a fall. This reduces the need for individuals to be checked on repeatedly at night.

This phone has four large buttons, which can be pre-set to dial relatives and friends. It will help if you have manual dexterity issues and still want to keep in touch while living alone. It also comes with an SOS button, which will contact the next of kin if you have a fall or get into trouble.

The easy press adaptor can be fixed on to any sized pendant, to make it easier to press the call button if you have a weakness in your hands.

Similar to the vibrating pillow alert, this device is useful if you are hard of hearing. If it detects an alarm has been activated, it will set off a strobe light to alert you.

If you ever feel nervous or threatened when answering the door, you can press this device, which will alert our call centre. We can then listen in to the conversation and contact the police if necessary.

This works like a normal smoke detector, but it will also alert our call centre if activated, and we will take appropriate action. This can be extremely useful for people with hearing impairments, limited mobility and concerns around memory loss.

This device is placed under the pillow and ideal for those who are hard of hearing. It is designed to vibrate and wake you if, for example, the fire alarm or carbon monoxide alarm is activated

These sensors are placed in key positions around the house to detect movement, or lack of movement within specified hours or timeframes. They can be programmed to take into account your daily routine, when and where you are likely to be. If normal activity isn’t recorded, we can alert a family member, friend or relative.

All of the items above can be linked to a pager instead of, or as well as, our call centre. This is particularly useful for those using bed, chair or movement sensors, but do not wish to have a lifeline installed. This alerts the user to the activity of these sensors as stand alone items.

This is placed on the floor in any area where water spillage is likely to happen. This can be useful for those who are likely to forget about a running tap.

Designed to be worn on the wrist or belt, this will detect if you have had a fall and will automatically alert our local call centre team.

Similar to the bed occupancy sensor, the chair occupancy sensor will alert us if someone leaves their chair and does not return within a set period of time. This can also link to a bed occupancy sensor to trace when an individual is not in either their bed or their chair for a period of time.

This detects levels of carbon monoxide in the home, which can come from cookers, gas fires, boilers, central heating systems and any other appliances which use gas. This can be extremely useful for people with hearing impairments, limited mobility and concerns around memory loss.

This sensor is designed for those who are likely to wander out of the house when it’s unsafe to do so. This is mainly used for those living with dementia, a learning disability, or other illnesses which lead them to be confused.

This will detect levels of heat or cold within a home. This can be very useful in the instances where an individual is forgetful and may forget to adjust their central heating or open a window during hot weather.

This device is aimed at those who live with a family member or a carer. It has a call button, which sends an alert to a pager and is ideal for non-emergency assistance. There is also a panic button for emergencies, which sends a much louder and more noticeable alarm to alert the family member or carer.

This is designed to help you if you forget to turn a light on when you get out of bed at night, or if you have difficulty doing so. An in-built motion detector shines a bright light that will stay on for as long as it detects motion, or will switch off after one minute.

This is a digital clock, which is designed to be easy-to-read. It can help people with memory loss or those living with dementia by reminding them to carry out daily tasks, such as washing or taking medication.

This device is designed for those who may not hear or may forget that a doorbell has rung. The doorbell amplifier indicator will ring very loudly, and flash to let an individual know that there is someone at the door.

This phone has four large buttons, which can be pre-set to dial relatives and friends. It will help if you have manual dexterity issues and still want to keep in touch while living alone. It also comes with an SOS button, which will contact the next of kin if you have a fall or get into trouble.

This moisture sensor is used to detect high levels of moisture in bed, including urine, sweat or vomit. This enables these issues to be dealt with quickly, without constant overnight supervision.