Hi, Have you looked at the monitors by Withings?
https://www.withings.com/ca/en/blood-pressure-monitors <https://www.withings.com/ca/en/blood-pressure-monitors> The app is accessible for sure. The only part I’m not sure of is the initial setup of the device. I expect that it would be as their scales tend to be easy to use and can be set up without sighted assistance. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Jan 9, 2022, at 10:07, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, Jonathan, > > Yeah, I don’t get it. I’ve contacted the dev, and they don’t know why it’s > happening either. At this point, I might just punt Qardio, and get a talking > one instead. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On Jan 9, 2022, at 10:46 AM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Crazy. The only other option I can see to try and correct this would be to >> remove the app and re-install it from the app store. If your BP is in your >> Health app, you probably will not lose the data, but if it is only in the >> Cardio app, it might be an issue. I suppose you could also try working with >> either Apple or the product developer to resolve the issues. >> Jonathan >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Jonathan Cohn >> >> >> >>> On Jan 9, 2022, at 08:25, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jonathan, >>> >>> Well, I was really hoping that would solve my issue, but it didn’t. When I >>> checked in privacy settings, Qardio was already on. I turned it off and >>> back on, but that didn’t fix the problem. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 6:51 PM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Donna, >>>> In the last couple versions of IOS, apps are not allowed to communicate >>>> directly with the bluetooth stack without being given permission. This is >>>> because bluetooth was being used to track peoples locations. Any bluetooth >>>> device that needs an app to interpret it, must have that apps be granted >>>> bluetooth access in the privacy table. To do this,open up the Settings app >>>> under privacy select bluetooth and then look to make sure your app is >>>> enabled here. >>>> Generally, there are four types of apps I find in the list that have >>>> requested bluetooth access: >>>> 1. Location apps that are using bluetooth to better pinpoint your >>>> location, like Sound Scape and Blind Square >>>> 2. Apps that use chrome cast to send video to TVs. >>>> 3. Apps to specialially control a specific device (iRobot) >>>> 4. Apps that want to track you wit bluetooth beacons I have one restaurant >>>> and CBS News ) >>>> >>>> Best wishes, >>>> >>>> >>>> Jonathan Cohn >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 16:39, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Well, I’ve got it turning on - I just wasn’t closing it tightly enough. >>>>> But it still says Bluetooth permission denied every time I start a >>>>> measurement. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 12:27 PM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Oh wow! I don’t know of any others that work with th3e i phone. Hope >>>>>> you find one, though! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cait >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 11:26 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <[email protected] >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, Caitlyn, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That’s the one I have, but it does not work great. I can’t even get it >>>>>>> to come on. >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 9:37 AM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected] >>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the qardio arm works great! There is an app called qardio which >>>>>>>> handles all their devices. Basically, once you have the qardio arm >>>>>>>> paired to the phone through bluetooth, all you have to do is open the >>>>>>>> app, select qardio arm, then put the cuff on your arm properly and it >>>>>>>> automatically takes your bp and tells you the results in the app. I >>>>>>>> have one of these, have had for some years now, but can’t remember the >>>>>>>> price I paid for it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>>> Cait >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jan 8, 2022, at 10:20 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>> <[email protected] >>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have a Qardio Arm, but it never works. It simply doesn’t come on >>>>>>>>> when I unwrap it, so then it doesn’t connect to my phone. I’ve done >>>>>>>>> everything, change the batteries, re-set, re-pair, but nothing has >>>>>>>>> helped. At this point I’m ready to give up on Qardio - it’s been a >>>>>>>>> royal PITA. 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