Using GPS Trackers for Dementia Care Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, impacting memory, cognitive function, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, creating a pressing need for innovative solutions to enhance the quality of life for those affected and alleviate the burden …
The GPS Tracker For Dementia
The GPS Tracker for Dementia Dementia can be a devastating condition, both for the person with dementia and their caregivers. One of the biggest challenges of caring for someone with dementia is preventing them from wandering off. GPS trackers can be a valuable tool for caregivers, providing peace of mind knowing that their loved one is always safe and located. …
A GPS Tracker Without Subscription Costs
A GPS Tracker With No SubscriptionIt’s Important You Have Full ControlHere are three great reasons to avoid GPS devices with subscription or rental costs: They work out far more expensive: Multiply that monthly fee by 24 for a couple of years of use, and you’ll likely find it becomes pretty costly. You might be paying for a call-center: Often the …
Stray Star Tracker Watch Strap
Watch Strap (for the Stray Star GPS Tracker)The Watch Strap has been specially designed for the Stray Star GPS Tracker, allowing easy wearing on the wrist. It can be purchased as an add-on at the Shopping Cart stage, or via this page. With a solid buckle-style strap rather than the button-push variety, it’s far more reliably secure. The SOS button is still present, …
Coronavirus, Covid-19, Dementia and GPS Tracking
Coronavirus, Covid-19 and dementia – help against the risk of wandering with a GPS Tracker. Dementia patients have hugely increased risks.
Use Like a Mobile: Two-way Calling
Using the GPS Tracker for Phonecalls – The Two-Way Calling Feature Our Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker also functions like a small mobile phone. It has a small speaker and microphone, enabling two-way calling. You can call the GPS tracker, and the person carrying it can also call you. This can be hugely useful in helping with a search, offering reassurance, …
12 Features for Dementia Tracking
The Perfect GPS Tracker for Dementia and WanderersOur unique dementia tracker has been specially designed with dementia sufferers in mind, useful for any elderly people who might be at risk of wandering and becoming lost. Here are some features you’ll find useful as a carer:Get instant, real-time locations via text or appThe wearer doesn’t need to do anything – it’s completely …
Why Good Customer Service is so Important for Dementia Trackers
Why Good Customer Service is so Important for Dementia TrackersWhen buying a GPS tracker for dementia, it’s not just the dementia tracker itself – or the necessary SIM card – that you’ll need. You’ll also need good quality information, to not only know how to use the device, but how to really make the most of it. Not only that, …
Using Geo-Fencing for a GPS Tracker for Dementia – An Example
Using Geo-Fencing for a GPS Tracker for Dementia – An ExampleHow does geo-fencing work on a GPS Tracker for Dementia? Geo-fencing is where you set a radius (say of 100 meters) on your GPS Tracker for dementia. Then, if the wearer walks beyond that distance, you’ll receive an instant text-message notification to let you know. This is incredibly useful when …
What Do I Need To Use A GPS Tracker for Dementia?
“What Do I Need To Use a GPS Tracker For Dementia?”You only need a mobile phone to use our GPS Tracker for Dementia Our GPS Dementia Tracker has been designed with simplicity in mind, to make it as easy as possibly for elderly people to use. All you really need is a mobile phone with internet, which enables you to text …
Wandering from Dementia
Wandering From DementiaIt can be terrifying when a loved one first starts wandering from Dementia. They might just go for a walk, not come for hours, and then be found even later still after a search. Typically this can involve family members, neighbours or friends, and frequently the police too. Wandering from Dementia is unfortunately a situation that a lot …
GPS Tracker Watches for Dementia
GPS Tracker Watches for Dementia – The IssuesIf you’re looking for a GPS Tracker Watch for Dementia it will likely be because your loved one with dementia is used to wearing a watch, and wouldn’t like the idea of some new gadget. They might not remember to wear a pendant style GPS Dementia Tracker, carry something in their pocket or …
Tracking someone with Dementia – Using Geo-fencing
Tracking Someone With Dementia – Using Geo-fencingGeo-fencing is a popular and life-saving feature when tracking someone with dementia. It’s something that a few different dementia trackers and elderly trackers have, but they tend to work in different ways. Here I’ll go into a little more depth about our Stray Star Dementia Tracker. With a simple text command, you can set …
GPS Tracker Shop
GPS Tracker Shop All products are sent from UK, and will be with you between 1 and 5 days depending on your delivery option. You can pay by Debit/Credit Card, Paypal or online banking. Your payment is 100% SSL secure. You will receive emails for your order confirmation, and when your order is dispatched – then nothing else from us …
GPS Tracker – No Subscription
GPS Tracker – No Subscriptions – With Free SIM Card, free online trackingGPS Tracker, No Subscriptions. Don’t get trapped by deals which look cheap to begin with, but then lock you into: Monthly rentals Subscriptions Expensive SIM costs Having to re-purchase because the GPS Tracker and/or firmware is flawed. Our GPS Tracker No Subscriptions deal gives you the best of both …
The Flexible Dementia Tracker
Explains the full flexibility of your GPS dementia tracker, covering all options before and after purchase. Have full control.
GPS Tracking Devices For People
GPS Tracking Devices for PeopleWe specialise in personal GPS Trackers – GPS tracking devices for people who may be vulnerable or at risk of wandering. Our Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker is terrific, and specifically designed with a host of features and benefits for tracking people.I purchased a Stray Star GPS Tracker for my Mother who has dementia. Really pleased …
Discreet GPS Trackers
Discreet GPS TrackersDiscreet GPS Trackers are incredibly useful – here you’ll learn various ways in which our discreet GPS Trackers are used. Discreet GPS Trackers are commonly used as dementia trackers or elderly trackers – small, waterproof and tamperproof and discrete devices for tracking loved ones. Discreet GPS Trackers aren’t going to beep, flash and or vibrate every time you need to locate …
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Uses for Our GPS Tracking Devices
Uses for GPS Tracking Devices Our Stray Star dementia tracker has a wide range of uses. As well as offering instant map locations by text, it also has a number of built-in features such as two-way calling, motion detection and location/speed based alerts. This makes it incredibly versatile for a range of situations. If you’re new to GPS Trackers, you …
Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker
Stray Star GPS TrackerOur Trusted, Flexible Dementia Tracker”It’s a fantastic bit of kit – we are so pleased.” – JanineStray Star GPS TrackerOur Trusted, Flexible Dementia Tracker”It’s a fantastic bit of kit – we are so pleased.”JanineStray Star GPS Dementia Tracker “It’s a fantastic bit of kit – we are so pleased.”JanineOur GPS dementia Tracker can be used for any …
GPS Trackers Dementia: Overcoming Resistance
GPS Trackers Dementia: Overcoming ResistanceGPS Trackers Dementia can offer a challenge in persuading the person to wear or carry it.There are normally two main reasons for this:They may not remember to carry itOur Stray Star GPS Trackers Dementia come with a lanyard cable for wearing as a pendant, but can also be used as a key-fob, or carried in the optional carry-pouch. …
Challenges of Caring for Someone With Dementia
The Challenges of Caring for Someone With Dementia or Alzheimer’sHere we look at some of the more personal aspects of caring for a person with dementia, from a carer’s point of view.Dementia describes the range of symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by certain diseases and conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular disease and multiple sclerosis.About 850,000 people in …
Dementia Tracker: Getting the Support of Care Homes
Dementia Tracker: Getting The Support of Care WorkersIf you buy a GPS Dementia Tracker for a loved one who is looked after in a care home, you’ll want to ensure that the staff are on-board and know what to do. It helps when things are simple Care and support workers can be incredibly busy, with many other things to remember as part …
Alzheimer’s Research Update 19/02/18
Alzheimer’s Research Update 19/02/18 As an aside from GPS Trackers for dementia and Alzheimer’s, here you will find some of the more notable bits of news to emerge from Alzheimer’s research. The links take you to the original articles, in a new tab. 12/02/18 – Arthritis drugs could halve the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study suggests Drugs used to treat …
Dementia Trackers
Using GPS Dementia TrackersHere you can learn further detail about using GPS dementia trackers in practice. For a broader outline about how gps dementia trackers work and what they do, please see our helpful guide GPS Trackers for dementia: Everything You Need to Know.In an ideal world, people at risk of wandering would carry GPS dementia trackers at all times. …
Elderly Trackers
GPS Trackers to Help Safeguard the Elderly Everyone’s situation is different. You might have a partner who has recently started wandering, one of the early signs of dementia, and need to ensure their safety (as well as your own peace of mind). You might have a parent who lives alone, and would like to keep tabs on their whereabouts and …
GPS Car Tracker
Magnetic GPS Car Tracker✔ Track via Text, Online or App ✔ Battery can last half a year ✔ Powerful magnet ✔ Fully waterproof Our Magnetic GPS Car Tracker won’t let you down. It’s wireless (doesn’t require fiddly installation) and has up to six months battery life – offering quick locations by text whenever you need them. It’s easy to attach to …
Charging Cradle
Charging Cradle (for the Stray Star GPS Tracker)The Charging Cradle makes life a little easier when charging your Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker. The Charging Cradle though offers an easier alternative to the magnetic charging lead suppplied with the Tracker. With the cradle, the device can instead be dropped in to start charging, and removed just as easily. Some users …
Carry Pouch
Belt/Ankle Carry Pouch for the Stray Star GPS TrackerOur velcro pouch has been specially designed for the Stray Star GPS Tracker, and gives a super-snug fit. It can be purchased as an add-on at the Shopping Cart stage, or via this page below. Made of neoprene, it offers a durable and convenient way to give much more flexibility to how the device …
Fall Detectors
Fall Detectors for Risk of Falling or StrokeIt’s the kind of thing that people don’t tend to worry about until it happens, but suffering an accidental fall poses a serious risk which increases with age. In 2019, a survey showed that falling had become the primary concern for 4.3million people in the UK (source: AgeUK). It’s a rational concern to …
Friendly Help and Aftercare
Customer Service and AftercareQuick, helpful responses to Queries Even with a great product, you may have specific needs, concerns, or issues that arise. If our customer-only troubleshooting guides or information pages don’t solve your issue, then get in touch. Expert knowledge of our product This is something you won’t find elsewhere. Our Stray Star GPS Tracker has a unique firmware …
GPS Trackers for Children
GPS Trackers For Children There are four main scenarios where a GPS Tracker is hugely helpful in safeguarding children: The child has autism and/or ADHD and may be at risk of running away or becoming lost The child may suffer from anxiety or be at risk of panic attacks The risk of abduction or kidnap General safeguarding if for example …
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions & General EnquiriesIf you have a question which you can’t find answered on the site, or would like to provide any feedback or testimonials, please use the contact form below this FAQ section. We placed it down there in the hope that you might find your answer along the way! Questions About Specific GPS Trackers The following links …
Information
GPS Trackers – Further Details & InformationIf thinking of buying a GPS Tracker to track someone at risk of becoming lost, you’ll naturally have a lot of good questions about how they work and what’s involved. Please click on any page below for user-friendly information.The Flexible Dementia TrackerSeptember 18, 2018Stray Star GPS Dementia TrackerMarch 1, 2018Friendly Help and AftercareFebruary 27, 2018See …
GPS Trackers for Vehicles
GPS Trackers for VehiclesThe first thing that might jump to mind when considering tracking a vehicle is probably something unethical like a jealous partner tracking their spouse – in popular culture, this is typically how GPS Car Trackers are used. In real life though, the uses are far wider than that – as well as a lot more ethical. Four …
See how GPS Locations work
GPS Tracker Locations: How they work on your mobile phone The GPS Tracker gives an accurate Google Map location via text message whenever you need one. This is how most carers use the devices – requesting locations when they need one, or receiving them automatically if the person wanders too far, presses the SOS button, or has a fall. They …
GPS Trackers for Travellers
GPS Trackers for Travellers & HikersTracking loved ones on travels If someone close to you is thinking of travelling or embarking on some serious hiking, you may feel reassured to know you can track their progress at all times. There are many reasons and benefits of taking a tracking device on a journey – for both the traveller and friends …
GPS Tags for Theft Prevention
GPS Trackers for Theft ProtectionIn a single year across 2018-19, 150,000 cars, vans and motorcycles were reported stolen in the UK (source: FleetNews). Car theft reduced substantially soon after 2003 as a direct result of superior car security and modern technology. It’s steadily increased again in recent years though as thieves have found ways to side-step the various technological barriers. …
Easy to Set Up and Use
Setting Up Your GPS TrackerYou can start receiving reply location texts to your mobile phone within minutes of receiving your GPS Tracker. It’s easy to get set up – we provide clear and concise step-by-step information so you can’t go wrong. But if you do get stuck, you’ll also have access to our super-useful online help portal, offering stacks of …
Ongoing Costs
The cheap-to-use GPS Tracker SIMThe free pre-installed GPS Tracker SIM makes it easy to get going when you receive your GPS Tracker. The Tracker requires a SIM card because it functions like a small mobile phone – able to receive and send texts (e.g. locations) and allow for two-way calling. You’ll look after your SIM credit yourself by logging into …
Share with Multiple Carers
Sharing Access with Carers and Family You may want to share access to the GPS Tracker with other siblings, parents, relatives, dementia carers, friends or neighbours – people who could quickly help in the event that the person with dementia goes wandering or has a fall. Our Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker has a unique firmware allowing for great flexibility. …
Learn about Alerts, e.g. SOS, Wandering
GPS Tracker Safety Alerts You can set up your Stray Star GPS Dementia Tracker to send automatic text alerts when certain things happen – allowing you to respond asap. You can also set it so that one carer receives SOS alerts, while another receives non-SOS alerts. Alerts can be enabled or disabled via a simple text message.Wandering Too FarOne of …
Free Online GPS Tracking
Free Online GPS TrackingAn optional, alternative tracking method – see your GPS Tracker’s location in real-time by logging into a website or app Most customers just use text-based tracking – allowing “when you want it” locations, as well as automatic alerts if the person wanders too far. But you can also set your GPS Tracker to upload its location regularly …
3G GPS Tracker for Dementia – US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
3G GPS Tracker for Dementia – US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand If… you want to track someone who is at risk of wandering, or has dementia or Alzheimer’s and you live in the US, Canada, Australia or New Zealand… then you will need a 3G GPS Tracker. Why? Because US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have switched off their old …
Products – Stray Star GPS Tracker 3G
Stray Star 3G GPS Tracker”It’s a fantastic bit of kit – we are so pleased.”JanineThe perfect 3G GPS Tracker for dementia, Alzheimer’s or anyone at risk of wandering. Our unique device offers peace of mind for family or carers, giving instant Google Map locations texts and a variety of alerts. You’ll also benefit from a user-friendly manual, excellent aftercare, firmware …
GPS Trackers for Elderly People
GPS Trackers for Elderly PeopleA real world exampleGPS Trackers for elderly people can be life-saving, but might seem like intimidating bits of technology to both the wearer and carer. So we try to keep things simple and are here to help – ensuring that customers make the most of our GPS Trackers for Elderly use. They’re great for reassurance – …
Worldwide GPS Trackers
Worldwide GPS TrackersIt’s ComplicatedWorldwide GPS Trackers are increasingly in demand for those who travel a lot or may work abroad. Questions that are commonly asked regarding worldwide GPS trackers are: “Do worldwide GPS Trackers work in America?” “Will GPS Tracker work in Ireland?” “What is the radius that a worldwide GPS tracker works?” “Will this GPS Tracker work if I …
GPS Trackers for Bikes – Prevent Theft
GPS Trackers for BikesA bike gets stolen in Britain every minute.GPS Trackers for Bikes are a wise move – having spent anywhere from hundreds to many thousands on a nice new bike, the last thing you want is for some asshole to steal it. If Your Bike Was Stolen… You go to get your bike, and found it gone, just …
Magnetic Car Trackers
Magnetic Car TrackerSticks Securely to a VehicleOur Magnetic Car Tracker impresses with a handful of fantastic features: Long Battery Life – over a month Strong magnet – will be pulled from your hands Waterproof – leave on a car for weeks Free online tracking – no ongoing costs! Locate anytime via text Set up alerts for places or speeds! This …
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