Tunstall Assist app is intended for receiving and handling alarms and is part of the Tunstall infrastructure for hospitals and home care.
The app works both on local area network via WiFi or via a telecom provider’s network via GPRS, 4G or similar.
The app switches between the different network connections depending on the phone’s location.
The app is to be used by staff members of care-giving teams withing hospitals or home-care givers.
The users of the app can handle alarms from residents or patients.
The alarms are automatically displayed on the screen, after which the staff can either reject or accept the alarm.
The app is always running in the background and alarms are time-sensitive, therefore alarms will always be received and must be reacted to upon receive.
Further, the app can generate an alarm in case of personal safety issues. The alarm is sent via the through the Tunstall infrastructure to other members of staff including alarm triggers current location which is updating in time intervals.