Features Towards 55+ Seniors on Fitbit devices

I work with seniors, many of whom are starting to wear Fitbit trackers. Going on the idea of the children's tracker (Ace line), I was thinking Google might want to offer a tracker geared towards the 55+ population with the functionality of the Ace LTE minus the supervised accounts and games,

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RiekoC
10K Racer

I can see this as a very useful wearable for many seniors.

In addition to the features listed in the request, I think it would be good to have basic sleep tracking (Awake, Restless, Sleep) and, if possible, high/low heart rate and AFib notifications.

DramaQueenDiva
Marathon Racer

Adding on as well, if Fitbit worked with Medicare, they could offer discounted or included trackers, resulting in great revenue for Fitbit.

Guy_
Space Racer

Agree also, but the features for seniors should also apply on all smart watches to give the users a greater choice.

It would be good to track down oldies who have just wandered off somewhere unexpectedly!!

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LizzyFitbit
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Hi there, @DramaQueenDiva. Thanks for sharing those ideas. We wanted to let you know that some of the ideas you recently posted already exist on the Product Feedback Board. You can see them here where you can add your vote to those existing product feedback:


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mygalphyl
Jogger

bring back the old sleep graph.  no  sleep registered today  I am 92 and watch my sleep, steps, and heart rate.your new update is terrible for me.  looking for  other tracker which will work for me

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