I spoke to a caller yesterday who told me she and her husband were fortunate enough to live in a fairly large home. She wanted to know if she needed a speaker box in every room of the house in order to keep her safe. They both go from room to room quite often and [Read More...]
Caregiving Issues
My husband has a spinal cord injury, he is not a senior, but is he eligible anyway to have our Medical Alarm Devices? Jennifer Henderson,Nevada Hi Jennifer, Absolutely your husband is qualified for our personal emergency response system. We speak of seniors and the elderly more frequently since that is the bulk of your clients. [Read More...]
We are in what’s being called the Information Revolution and most modern technology has surpassed our elderly generation. I often get asked if someone does purchase a medical alert system, is it difficult to set up? The answer is absolutely not! The setup for the medical alarm system is very simple. All that it involves [Read More...]
The transition for seniors is difficult to acknowledge when they are elderly and need a medical alert system. It’s similar to the time that it’s time to tell your loved one that they need to stop driving. It’s difficult to intervene in your mom, dad, aunt, uncle or loved ones life because the need assistance [Read More...]
I have spent 29 years working with the elderly trying to remain independent in their own homes. By the way, I feel this is the best medicine you the caregiver can offer your loved ones…independent living. 1. They need continued support and contact with their family and loved ones. 2. Professional support to call on [Read More...]
My close friend is in her thirties and having a senior medical alert device has predictably never crossed her mind. But unlike most women in their 30′s, she suffers from multiple sclerosis. As her body deteriorates, she finds herself more and more afraid that she is unable to rely on herself. Even though she thinks [Read More...]
I wanted to update you on the success of our health fair and public education about the benefit of the Vials of Life Project. Thank you for your help in making this a success. I will continue to promote them to seniors. You can expect some interest from several ladies that work with Meals on [Read More...]