What If They Can’t Hear Me? Medical Alert Service Protocols
One of the most common questions that callers ask us is “What if I’m too far away from the medical alert unit and the emergency dispatchers can’t hear me?” Our emergency pendants...
November 11, 2013
Live Long and Prosper: 5 Healthy Halloween Activities For Seniors
With Halloween just around the corner, Grumpy Grandpa wanted to share some fun and simple activities to do with your senior to get them in the holiday spirit. 1.) Milk Jug Halloween Characte...
October 28, 2013
Medical Alert Services: 5 Ways to Spot a Customer-Focused Company
These days it can be really tricky for seniors and their families to choose a medical provider, as there are literally dozens upon dozens of companies out there vying for your attention. Thi...
September 23, 2013
Who Needs A One-Button Medical Alert System? Not Just Seniors!
Many people believe medical alert systems are just for the senior population. However, in recent times the usefulness of medical alert systems has expanded to many different age groups. Did ...
September 10, 2013
Why Not Just Call 911? Medical Alert Systems Provide Personalized Help
It’s common knowledge that a Medical Alert System is more effective than a 911 call. 911 operators don’t have a personalized profile available for the user when a call is placed....
September 3, 2013
Meet Grumpy Grandpa | Convincing Your Loved Ones to Get a Medical Alert
We’d like to introduce you to Grumpy Grandpa. Grumpy Grandpa is a very strong, healthy and independent senior. On top of that, he likes to stay active. He’s the kind of person that’s a...
November 29, 2012
Medical Alert Systems: A Christmas Gift or a Lump of Coal?
Christmas is a time of gift-giving. So is it a good time to give your aging father or mother a medical alert watch? It all depends on how you give the gift. Give it too bluntly and yo...
November 19, 2012
Senior Loneliness: Can You Really Make a Difference?
We’re pleased to have Joe Thoron, owner of Aging Parent Rescue, here with us today. Joe is an expert in senior care and independent living and has recommended the Bay Alarm Medical Med...
October 9, 2012
Is your relative unable to taste food like he or she used to?
If your relative begins to notice that foods - specifically those that are spicy, sweet or very bitter - no longer seem to taste like they once did, he or she may be losing their sense of t...
June 27, 2012
Five ways to prevent complications from type 2 diabetes
If your relative has already received a diagnosis of diabetes, there are certain steps you can take together to ensure that he or she lives a healthy, active life. ...
June 26, 2012
