UK police trial high-tech wristbands to keep dementia patients safe

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By Siôn GeschwindtDec 10, 2024, 7:53 pm102 pts
A police force in the UK is using Bluetooth tracking wristbands for people with dementia in a high-tech bid to keep them safe. Starting this month, Avon and Somerset Police will start giving out Bluetooth wristbands for free to families. It’s part of a broader initiative to protect dementia patients, who…

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