Ethics

What about the ethics of monitoring people who may not be able to give consent?

There is often concern about monitoring people who may not have the capacity to consent. You can download our Ethics sheet, which discusses this in more detail.

Permission to install the Just Checking system in a person's home should be sought, and you may need to provide a simplified explanation to help a person understand. This downloadable leaflet may help. "Staying in your own home"

You will require Adobe© Reader™ to view the PDF. Download it free here

You might also be interested in some of the press articles in the media section.

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