HOW IT WORKS
How ONESCANAWAY works
One scan opens a page with the information you choose to share.
A little band. A clear way to connect.
The idea in one line
- Band
- Scan
- Page
- Call
Your child wears the band. Anyone can scan it with a phone. They see only what you decided to show, and can contact you straight away.
A SIMPLE START
For families
Get your band
Activate it and create your account
Build your child's page
Wear it and update it anytime
A CLEAR NEXT STEP
For whoever finds the child
Scan the band or QR code with a phone camera.
Read the page: how to help and who to call.
Call the contact number.
If the child is in danger or you cannot reach anyone, call 999 or 112.
What to do if you find a childFICTIONAL EXAMPLE - NOT A REAL CHILD
This person may need help
Sam
How to help
How to communicate
Speak slowly and calmly. Sam may not answer but understands.
In an emergency call 999 or 112.
WHAT THE PAGE CAN SHOW
What information can be shared?
You choose what is shown.
First name only.
One photo, stored privately.
Up to 3 people a finder can call. The first one shown is “Call first”.
How my child communicates, what calms my child and what overwhelms my child.
Free text up to 500 characters, shown last, with ideas to help you write it.
Example controls only - changes here are not saved or shared.
Two simple ways to open the page
Tap (NFC)
Hold the band to the back of a phone.
Scan (QR)
Point the phone camera at the QR code.
If the phone doesn't respond to a tap, use the QR code. The NFC chip has been tested and is read by Android phones and iPhones. Most recent smartphones read it with a tap.
STAY IN CONTROL
Stay in control
Update the page anytime. Pause the band. Delete everything whenever you like.