New flip phone from Best Buy Health is made for seniors
The device, called Lively Flip, provides seamless accessibility to family, friends and Lively Response Team through Alexa-powered voice services.
Best Buy launches Lively Wearable2 and new mobile app
The new Lively app gives older adults one-touch access to urgent response services via their smartphone, quickly connecting to help if an emergency occurs.
GreatCall users can now quickly summon a Lyft driver across the U.S.
Following a successful pilot program in five markets, GreatCall now offers this service to all customers, providing easy access to Lyft rides.
Private equity firm GTCR acquires GreatCall
GreatCall provides active aging & independent living solutions, health apps, cell phones for seniors and medical alert devices.
GreatCall acquires Healthsense to improve safety of seniors
Healthsense's predictive analytics technology will help GreatCall improve safety of seniors while reducing the cost of care.
GreatCall Link Check-Ins gives caregivers peace of mind
Using the Link app, caregiver can schedule the type of question, frequency, and the methods in which they want to be notified of any issues.
GreatCall looking for early adopters for Lively Wearable on Indiegogo
Announced during this year's CES, the device is an activity tracker for the elderly that can be worn on the wrist or around the neck.
Lively Wearable by GreatCall is activity tracker for active aging
The device pairs with an iOS or Android smartphone to enable the service that GreatCall says fits the needs of both the older adult and the family caregiver.
GreatCall acquires Lively to support its active aging tech
Founded in 2012, Lively developed a safety watch and a system of passive activity sensors to alert family members and share daily routines.
GreatCall adds automatic fall detection to its service
When GreatCall's device detects a fall, an audible prompt notifies the user that a call will be made to 5Star urgent response agents.