Below are some frequently asked questions together with their answers.
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Q – How does buddi differ from other personal location devices on the market? A – buddi uses GPS (global positioning system) so it is much more accurate. It can locate within a few metres. It also has emergency help buttons. The location of your buddi can be accessed using the internet, phone or by text
Q – Is buddi the same as the call button you can get from Age Concern? A – With buddi the wearer can be any distance from home. With the call button the wearer has to be within 80 metres of your home phone
Q – Does it have a battery and how do I charge it? A – Yes it does have a battery and it typically lasts 2 days and it comes with a charger with a warning light to say when the battery is low. We would recommend however you charge it every evening.
Q – What happens if I lose my buddi? A – You will need to purchase a new one! You need to check your personal effects insurance as you may be covered under this.