The IAMC is not promoting nor endorsing products made by this company. It is simply an opportunity for those who might be interested in a discussion of technology that can be utilized to supplement supports so that an individual with developmental disabilities is able to live as independently as possible.

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This webinar includes a review of both sensor only remote monitoring and of remote supervision with added video and audio equipment.  Presentation includes a discussion of real life case studies and Minnesota success stories.

Company: Sengistix, LLC

Company and Product Description:

Sengistix provides a wide variety of equipment and services to assist care givers in helping individuals live more independent lives and stretch precious time and financial resources.  From as little as offering a 24/7 call pendant to a full set of sensors monitoring most daily living activities, up to adding cameras and remote supervision by a virtual caregiver on duty; Sengistix offers an array of smart technology to keep vulnerable people safe while allowing maximum independence.

Presenter:  Sandy Henry, Senior Director

Presenter Bio:

Sandy Henry worked to support people with disabilities in the community for over 30 years.  In 2007, she helped author a pilot proposal submitted to Minnesota county and state agencies to demonstrate the use of technology in supporting people with various abilities and disabilities to improve efficiency and enable even greater independence.   That eventually led to the formation of Sengistix in 2008.