Aging in Place 101: The Very Basics
One important topic that tends to come up when dealing with elderly loved ones is where is the best place for them to live while they age? Many seniors are now opting to age in place rather ...
June 24, 2017
Syliva | Bay Alarm Medical Scholarship 2017
One of my best friends for the past five years has been a 98 year-old woman named Sylvia. For my Bat Mitzvah, I needed a community service project; something that would truly make a differ...
June 6, 2017
6 Things to Look For when Choosing a Medical Alert System
If you’re reading this article, more than likely you’re probably looking into getting a medical alert for yourself, a friend or a loved one. You’ve probably visited countle...
June 5, 2017
Blankets for Seniors | Bay Alarm Medical Scholarship 2017
[Layne, was awarded Bay Alarm Medical’s 3rd place winner for the 2017 Scholarship program. She will be studying Kinesiology & Exercise Science at Campbell University.] In 2016, I b...
May 9, 2017
What Do You Miss Most?
Self-driving cars. Virtual reality. Trips to space. Printable food (what?!). It’s hard to deny it: We’re already living in the future, even if it doesn’t look exactly like we thought i...
May 8, 2017
Senior Hearing Loss: How To Recognize & Cope With It
Who would have thought that the Woodstock generation would now be out pricing hearing aids? Their elders at the time warned them about that “loud rock and roll” and predicted t...
May 6, 2017
Senior Sleep Disorders: Are You Dreaming About A Good Night’s Sleep?
Many seniors say they can’t remember the last time they had a good night’s sleep. Senior sleep disorders have many causes, and some may be easy to correct. Still, the majority of...
May 6, 2017
Volunteering Benefits Seniors & Their Communities
For an increasing number of seniors, retirement isn’t so much a “time to stop working” as it is a “time to stop working for pay.” More than 20 million seniors v...
May 6, 2017
5 Signs It’s Time For A Medical Alert System
Has a loved one suffered a fall or other injury while at home recently? Or are you only looking for medical alert system information for mom and dad because they’re still active and in...
March 9, 2017
Will Wearing A Medical Alert Button Make Me Look Old?
Grumpy Grandpa, Last month, I tripped over my new puppy and sprained my ankle. It wasn’t a bad ball, but it really got me worried. What if it had happened at the top of the steps? I ...
March 7, 2017
