Digital assistant for providing emergency assistance

An electronic device comprising:

• one or more processors;
• a memory;
• and
• one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
• receiving a user input from a user of the electronic device;
• determining whether the user is in an emergency situation in response to the user input;
• in response to determining that the user is in the emergency situation:
• enabling an emergency mode on the electronic device;
• connecting to an emergency service to facilitate a communication between the user and the emergency service;
• providing information about the emergency situation to the emergency service;
• providing instructions to the user to handle the emergency situation based on one or more additional inputs from the user;
• evaluating the emergency scene to determine whether the user is following the instructions;
• and
• in response to determining that the user is not following the instructions, providing feedback to the user.

A method comprising:

• at an electronic device with one or more processors and memory:
• receiving a user input from a user of the electronic device;
• determining whether the user is in an emergency situation in response to the user input;
• in response to determining that the user is in the emergency situation:
• enabling an emergency mode on the electronic device;
• connection to an emergency service to facilitate a communication between the user and the emergency service;
• providing information about the emergency situation to the emergency service;
• providing instructions to the user to handle the emergency situation based on one or more additional inputs from the user;
• evaluating the emergency scene to determine whether the user is following the instructions;
• and
• in response to determining that the user is not following the instructions, providing feedback to the user.