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Timely Elderly Fall Rescue Network

PRESENTED BY TEAM HYPERDASH

Zhenyu Ding (Evan)

Yingxin Liu (Evelyn)

Jiacheng Ni (Alex)

He Zhu (Gavin)

Kai Wang (Kai)

Zewei Zhu (Eric)

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Problem Space

The number of elderly living alone is increasing year by year

  • Elderly people do not want to be a burden to their families.
  • People are less likely to continue living with their parents after they get married.

Falls are the leading cause of fatal injuries.

  • Every 11 seconds, an elderly person is brought to the emergency room because of a fall.
  • Every 19 minutes, an elderly person dies as a result of a fall.

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Design Details

Elderly Side

Volunteer Side

Medical Side

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Design Details

The Uniqueness of this design

  • Quick Response
  • Precise Detection
  • Customisable Preference
  • Privacy Protection

How it Works

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Future Direction

  • Fixed remaining issues.
  • Develop new features.

Evaluation

  • 24 evaluators in total.
  • Gained 28 valuable revised opinions.

Design Process