#$%^&*AU2017100191A420170323.pdf#####ABSTRACT The present invention provides a mobile phone software application for non-verbal individuals with disabilities capable of analysing an input feed from a portable heart rate monitor, and utilising the capabilities of a mobile phone, record audio and visual information, and send alert notifications via the cellular network to a third party. The software application also records any of the following contextual information: carer duty roster, non-verbal individuals activity schedule, and alert / trigger times and can display or export it in a format that can provide comparison against the associated recorded heartrate trends.