Telemonitoring NI - Mary’s story Background Telecare, also referred to as enabling or assistive technology, provides a means of managing risks in the home, thereby helping to provide an alternative to institutional care. Unobtrusive sensors are placed around the house, which automatically raise an alert if they detect a possible problem such as smoke, gas, flood, fire, a fall or exit from a property at night. If a sensor is triggered, an alert

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