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Protect Your Family
Protecting your family will be different for different people depending on how old the family members, both the elderly and the young and the layout and design of your property to name but a few factors.
When looking at ways to protect your family and keep them secure consider the following:
- Fire, smoke and carbon monoxide poisoning together kill hundreds of people every year in the UK. The young and elderley are particulalrly prone to the effects of fire or carbon monoxide and special care should be taken when chosing a location for detector. See Fire in the Protect Your Home
- Ensure that if fire does break out, you have an escape plan for all members of your family and keep fire extinguishers in various locations around the house in the event they are needed to clear and escape route.
- If you have concerns over where your family members are, consider a Micro GPS Tracker to help easily locate them.
- It is as important to protect the outside of your property as the inside and be sure who is within the boundary of your property. CCTV is a great and cost effective way to keep an eye on what is happening outside your property and is easily expandable or transferable if you ever move house.
- If you have an elderly relative who lives alone, consider an alarm that incorporates a mobility check. This special feature will contact up to 3 telephone numbers in the event that the person in the property doesn’t move within a 4, 8 or 12 hour period.
Over time your requirements to protect your family will change. Yale Security Point professionals can provide advice on the best products available to help keep your family safe and secure. Over time our professionals can re-asses your needs to ensure that the measures put in place are appropriate and delivering peace of mind. To book an appointment for a Yale Security Point Professional to undertake a 130 Safety & Security check click here.
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