Living Alone in Brisbane? Stay Connected with Daily Check-ins
Brisbane's warm climate attracts many solo retirees and young professionals. A free daily check-in ensures your family knows you're safe.
Free forever • No credit card • iOS & Android

The Problem
Sound familiar? You're not alone.
Living far from parents in India
Daily phone calls are hard to schedule across busy lives
No reliable way to know if something's wrong without constant checking
How I'm Alive Solves This
A simple solution that actually works.
One-tap daily check-in takes seconds from their routine
You're notified instantly only when they miss their check-in
Works on any smartphone—no special hardware needed
Why This Works for You
- Brisbane and the Gold Coast have a large population of retirees living independently
- Extreme heat, storms, and flood risk make daily check-ins a practical safety measure
- UQ and QUT students living alone off-campus
- Free on iOS and Android — no subscription needed
How It Works
Three simple steps.
Set Your Time
Choose when to check in each day
Tap I'm Okay
One tap confirms you're safe
Auto-Alert
Miss a check-in? Contact is notified
Features
One-Tap Check-In
Large, easy button - done in seconds
Customizable Schedule
Set your perfect check-in time
Smart Alerts
Escalating notifications if you miss
Check-In Notes
Add context like 'Going hiking today'
History Tracking
See all your past check-ins
Free to Start
Core safety features always free
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm a retiree living alone on the Gold Coast.
One tap daily confirms you're okay. If you miss it, your family gets alerts. Perfect for independent retirees.
Brisbane gets severe storms and flooding.
If a storm prevents your check-in, your family is alerted — exactly when they should be worried about you.
I'm a UQ student and my parents are in Sydney.
One daily tap replaces the 'are you okay?' calls. They get peace of mind without you having to remember to phone.
Is this free?
Yes — completely free. No subscription, no hidden costs.
Does it work in regional Queensland?
The app needs only a moment of cell service once per day. Works across Queensland wherever you have signal.
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Download I'm Alive today and give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind. It's completely free.
Free forever • No credit card required • iOS & Android
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