How to Care for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and it also happens to be Family Caregiver Month. So, what better way to honor both than to discuss tips for those caring for a...
November 2, 2015
The Importance of Helping Seniors Age in Place
According to a recent report, Aging in Place: A State Survey of Livability Policies and Practices, almost 90% of those over the age of 65 want to stay in their current residencies as long as...
October 23, 2015
How To Save Money on Medical Bills
Did you know? The #1 cause of bankruptcy in the U.S. is medical bills? In fact, 63% of Americans have larger medical bills than expected, making it difficult for many to pay them off withou...
October 19, 2015
How to Handle a Verbally Abusive Elder
Have you ever been on the receiving end of an angry outburst from your elderly mom or dad? If so, you’re not alone. While caring for an elderly parent can be one of the most rewarding expe...
October 5, 2015
Take a Stand: Falls Prevention Awareness Day
As we say goodbye to summer and begin the fall season, Bay Alarm Medical is taking a stand to prevent falls. Today (yes, the first day of fall!) marks the 8th Annual Falls Prevention Awarene...
September 23, 2015
How Do I Give Mom Time Alone Without Actually Leaving Her Alone
No matter how old (or young!) you are, everyone needs a little alone time. As people age and require daily assistance, it can become more difficult to provide this necessary privacy. This is...
September 21, 2015
How No-Monthly-Fee Medical Alert Services Work
You may have heard about “no-monthly-fee” medical alert systems, but you might not understand how they work or if they are right for you or your loved ones. Before making a decis...
September 8, 2015
Should Mom and Dad Move in with Me or into a Care Facility?
Being a caregiver comes with many difficult decisions. Perhaps one of the hardest is whether your loved one should move in with you or into a care facility. This decision can come with many ...
August 14, 2015
How do I install my in-home medical alert system?
Setting up your Bay Alarm Medical life alert system is quick and easy. Will demonstrates how to set up the In-home system which can be done with both, a traditional landline phone jack as we...
August 6, 2015
Top 5 Ways to Infuse Water
As you’ve probably gleaned from our previous article “Stay Hydrated with Clean Bottle This Summer,” Bay Alarm Medical is teaming up with Clean Bottle in order to combat senior dehydrat...
August 4, 2015
