# Emotional Well-Being Wristbands Moodbeam Helps People Check in on Others During Lockdown By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-02-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodbeam References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/413043/This-Wristband-Lets-You-Track-Your-Loved-Ones-Emotional-Wellbeing-In-Lockdown/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+designtaxi_news+%28TAXI+Daily+News%29) & [moodbeam](https://moodbeam.co.uk/personal/shop/moodbeam-one) The pandemic has given rise to a [mental health crisis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deepkeys), as people are not only finding themselves under more financial strain but also feeling more anxiety, worry and fear, as well as lonely and isolated on a daily basis with no end in sight—Moodbeam is a wristband that was developed to help people easily check in on loved ones and employees during lockdown. Creaetd by a British health technology firm, Moodbeam is a [wearable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tband) that has two buttons: a yellow one to represent a happy mood and a blue one to represent the opposite. Emotions are tracked with a [companion iOS and Android app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feel-like), so that indicators of the person's emotional well-being can be created, so that they can be appropriately supported during a difficult time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Emotional Well-being Wearables:** As mental health concerns grow, businesses can capitalize on the development of more wearable devices focused on emotional well-being. - **Real-time Emotional Tracking:** There is an opportunity for innovative apps and wearables that can track and analyze emotions in real-time to be developed for both personal and professional use. - **Remote Employee Support:** As more employees work from home, businesses can create remote support systems that utilize wearables and apps to monitor and address their emotional well-being. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Health Technology:** The health technology industry can continue to develop new wearables and apps to help monitor and improve emotional well-being. - **Wearable Technology:** Businesses in the wearable technology industry can focus on developing products specifically geared towards emotional tracking and support. - **Digital Health:** Digital health platforms can integrate emotional tracking and support features to provide more comprehensive care for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Emotional State-Monitoring Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuna-pendant.md) - [Emotional Wellness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mooodyspace.md) - [Emotional Support Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-wearable1.md) - [Mood Insight Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mood-insight.md) - [Real-Time Emotion Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-mood-ring.md) - [Touch Message Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bond-touch-4.md) - [Empathy-Driven Well-Being Checks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wellbeing-checks.md) - [Emotional Subtitle Smartwatch Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-app.md) - [Emoji-Based Mood Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodtrack.md)