Written by : Dr. Aishwarya Sarthe
February 5, 2025
The collaboration will focus on developing wearable devices with health monitoring, emergency response, and accessibility features tailored for senior citizens.
boAt, a leading Indian audio and wearable technology brand, has partnered with Antara Senior Care, part of the Max Group, to introduce customized technology solutions to improve elderly care.
The collaboration will focus on developing wearable devices with health monitoring, emergency response, and accessibility features tailored for senior citizens.
Commenting on the partnership, Sameer Mehta, Co-founder and CEO of boAt, said, "This collaboration highlights our commitment to using technology to create meaningful impact. We’re thrilled to develop products that not only enhance the health and safety of seniors but also provide their families with peace of mind."
Antara Senior Care operates across two key areas—Residences for Seniors and Assisted Care Services. Its AGEasy platform provides solutions for common health challenges such as joint pain, respiratory rehabilitation, and fall-risk management. The company integrates product innovation with expert support to help seniors manage chronic conditions effectively.
Under this partnership, boAt will manufacture specialized wearable devices designed for senior care. These devices will feature built-in fall detection, emergency SOS alerts, and location tracking to enable rapid emergency assistance.
Additionally, real-time health tracking capabilities will monitor key vital signs, including heart rate, SpO2 levels, and sleep patterns, ensuring comprehensive health management. The wearables will also include solutions for seniors with hearing impairments, providing enhanced comfort and accessibility.
Ishaan Khanna, CEO of Antara Assisted Care Services, said, "By collaborating with boAt, we are taking a crucial step forward in integrating advanced technology with senior care. Our goal is to create smart solutions that are intuitive, reliable, and tailored to the unique needs of older adults. Through this partnership, we aim to provide tools that offer health monitoring and emergency support and encourage connectivity, engagement, and an improved quality of life."