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UnaliWear: Extending independence with dignity for the vulnerable

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Jean Anne Booth is the CEO and Founder of UnaliWear the makers of the Kanega watch. This watch is a self-contained voice controlled watch that offers emergency assistance, guide me home assistance, medication reminders, and fall detection. It helps seniors to be more independent, active, and safe. This idea came about when Jean Anne wanted to create a simple, easy, and convenient way for her mom to stay safe while still maintaining her style. Current Personal Emergency Response Systems on the market were big, bulky, and had limited functionality while still requiring charging. There wasn’t a device that was a good solution for her mom, so she made one. Episode Highlights: Unaliwears mission is to extend independence to seniors with dignity and independence. They have now extended the service to vulnerable people overall. Jean Anne’s mom was turning 80, but she didn’t want to wear an emergency alert. Jean Anne wanted a way for her mom to maintain independence and still be safe. She decided to build the Kanega