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Ofgem Price cap changes from April 2023

Ofgem has announced the price cap is falling by nearly £1000 effective from the 1st of April 2023. What does this mean? Your energy bills are likely to go up around 20%, which is around £500 per year if you consume the average amount of energy. Although the price cap has fallen, the financial support provided by the government ‘the energy price guarantee’ will also fall. As a result, your rates will increase by around 20% more come April 2023. Which is an additional average £42 per month for the typical household. This will likely last until July when prices are anticipated to decrease. The...

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Alarms For The Elderly

Case Study Valerie was born and raised in Somerset. She now lives alone after her husband passed away a few years ago. At 82 years old, she is very independent and enjoys getting out in the garden when she can. However, her independence was challenged one morning in the spring of 2022. Valerie was shopping with her friend when she suffered a sudden heart attack.  People aged 65 and older are more likely than younger people to suffer heart attacks. An older heart, along with poor lifestyle choices such as: smoking, an unbalanced diet, inactivity, being overweight,...

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Rape alarm

Our monitored Lifeline Rape Alarm relies on complete discretion where the authorities are alerted to the incident without making the assailant aware. Unbeknown to the attacker the operators in the Monitoring Centre listen closely to the incident via a one way call. This quickly establishes the seriousness of the incident and due to the GPS location on the alarm enables the Monitoring Centre to quickly pinpoint the location of the device using geolocation technology. The operator will then inform the regional police directly rather than going though a 999 system. This ensures the quickest...

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Pendant alarm

Are you living with a disability, medical condition or live alone? Perhaps you are nervous when bathing or prone to falls? Then our Lifeline Pendant Alarm is the help you need, when you need it the most! This pendent will help reduce your anxiety and stress levels and enable you to live in your own home independently for longer. Our Lifeline Pendant Alarm include: Monitoring service 24/7 or family and friend monitoring Fully mobile with GPS tracking and works anywhere within the UK Automatic fall detection sensor Built in speaker & microphone which works independently One...

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