VigilHart

Caring for a loved one after a stroke or heart condition is a constant source of worry. What if they stop breathing in their sleep? What if their heart slows down too much while you’re in another room, in the garden, or in the shower? Many caregivers live with the fear of not being there at the right moment, of waking up too late, of walking in too late. Existing health monitoring devices promise peace of mind, but they often come with a major problem: They assume all caregivers are tech-savvy. Many systems are designed for those comfortable with mobile apps, smartwatches, and internet-based dashboards. But for an elderly spouse who just wants to know if their partner is okay, these tools can be confusing, frustrating, and even inaccessible when every second counts. Caregivers don’t just need information; they need it instantly, privately, and in the simplest way possible.

We want to equip caregivers with something that just works when it matters most. That’s why we’re creating a two-device system designed for ease of use, even for those who don't consider themselves tech-savvy. 1. A wearable device for the patient, tracking heart rate and detecting sudden drops or spikes. 2. A caregiver device that displays real-time vitals and sends an alert if something is wrong. No complicated apps. No overwhelming dashboards. Just a clear, direct way to know when your loved one needs you. What makes our solution different? It keeps caregivers in control. While many health monitoring systems rely on cloud-based processing or external monitoring centers, our approach ensures that critical health information is delivered directly to the caregiver in real time. This reduces response time and keeps data handling simple and secure. For companies and organizations looking to support the future of home-based health monitoring, this innovation represents an opportunity to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and human-centered care.

We believe that no caregiver should have to live in constant anxiety of missing the moment that matters. Our mission is to build a simple, effective, and privacy-conscious way for caregivers to stay connected to their loved ones without unnecessary complexity. Health monitoring should feel like a helping hand, not a challenge to navigate. By designing a system that is intuitive, direct, and built for real-life caregiving, we empower families to focus on what truly matters: caring for the people they love. Because at the end of the day, caregiving isn’t about technology. It’s about trust, connection, and peace of mind.