Emergency event detection and response system

A computer program product for emergency event detection and response, the computer program product stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, and including executable instructions for causing a processor to carry out steps comprising:

• receiving, at an emergency response system, first audio data associated with a user of the emergency response system and collected by one or more wireless devices;
• determining, based in part on the first audio data, a possible occurrence of the emergency event;
• instructing the one or more wireless devices to output a voice prompt requesting confirmation that the emergency event has occurred;
• transmitting, responsive to determining that the emergency event has not occurred based on second audio data received at the one or more wireless devices subsequent to the voice prompt being output, a notification to a caregiver client device of a caregiver specified by the user;
• and
• initiating a call between the one or more wireless devices and the caregiver client device.

The non-transitory computer readable medium of 9, wherein determining the possible occurrence of the emergency event comprises:

• performing voice recognition on the received first audio data;
• comparing the recognized first audio data to a list of keywords;
• and
• responsive to the recognized first audio data matching at least one keyword on the list of keywords, determining the possible occurrence of the emergency event.

A system for emergency event detection and response, comprising:

• an emergency detection module, adapted to:
• receive first audio data associated with a first user of the emergency response system and collected by one or more wireless devices;
• and
• determine, based in part on the first audio data, a possible occurrence of the emergency event;
• and
• a response module, adapted to:
• receive the determination from the emergency detection module;
• instruct, responsive to receiving the determination, the one or more wireless devices to output a voice prompt requesting confirmation that the emergency event has occurred;
• transmit, responsive to determining that the emergency event has not occurred based on second audio data received at the one or more wireless devices subsequent to the voice prompt being output, a notification to a caregiver client device of a caregiver specified by the user;
• and
• initiate a call between the one or more wireless devices and a caregiver client device of a caregiver specified by the first user.