HelpAround Apps
Alert Family Medical SOS 1.2.0
For anyone in distress, this familyemergencybutton sends text messages with the person's exactlocation tothree emergency contacts, e.g. spouse or neighbor, andfor Premiumsubscribers, calls each one of them into a conferencecall.It's that simple - no typing, no dialing, no texting. Plus,afteralerting your emergency contacts, you can also call 911 (oranylocal emergency services) straight from the Alert app.This can be particularly useful for people at risk ofasthmaattacks, dementia-related confusions, blood-sugar lows,allergicreactions, panic attacks, and more.For both text messaging and conference calls, Alert uses WiFioryour data plan, so the app does not cut into voice minutes.Alert is also the first app to act in real time to changesinApple's Health app data. It has special features specificallyforthose concerned about blood-glucose fluctuations: afteralertingyour personal helpers, you can also choose to notifynearbyDiabetes Helpers, and an alert message will be sent in yournamewith your current location to nearby users of theHelpAroundDiabetes app. And if your blood glucose monitor isconnected toyour iPhone, you can turn on Blood Glucose alerts toreceive pushnotifications on out-of-range glucose readings; now youcan getyour helpers on the line while digging in your bag forsugar.Unlimited Alert conference calls are available underthefollowing subscription options:(1) $9.99 per month, or(2) $99.99 per year.
