7 Reasons Why Medical Alert Systems Are a Caregiver’s Best Friend
Did you know? According to the CDC, as of the year 2008 there were more than 34 million unpaid caregivers providing care to someone age 18 and older with an illness or disability. The caregi...
April 15, 2014
How Do Medical Alert Systems Work?
Many have seen the infamous “Help I’ve Fallen” commercials on TV, and while you may have chuckled, medical alert systems are no joke. They are serious, life-saving devices....
February 26, 2014
5 Amazing Stories To Prove That Grandma Needs A Dog
Dogs are said to be “man’s best friend” for a reason. They’re amazing creatures that not only offer unconditional love and support, but can also help detect illness a...
February 24, 2014
Best iPad Apps for Senior Citizens
You may be wondering what last-minute gift to get for your favorite senior. One of our top picks would be an iPad. iPads can help seniors stay connected to family members, help keep t...
December 23, 2013
3 Tips For Caregivers On Caring For Yourself Too
We often neglect our own well-being when we’re spending much of our time caring for others. With the holidays rapidly approaching, we wanted to share some quick tips for caregivers on...
November 27, 2013
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