When it comes down to it, a good medical alert service is really about customer service. That's the quality of service given by both the operators who respond to emergency calls & the customer service representatives that help you set up your account and keep your information up to date. Wouldn’t it be great to know what it’s like to be a customer before you ever sign up? The internet is teeming with reviews of these services & it only takes a few minutes to find them...

When you sign up for a GET HELP NOW medical alert, we send you a Vial of Life kit with your order, and we donate 10 life-saving kits to others in need. This means your order is not only a positive step towards the safety of your loved one, it also helps keep other seniors safe...

Fall Detection for Extra Peace of Mind

Worried you might fall and not be able to press your ‘help’ button? Now you can add the fall detect necklace to your Advanced or Cellular In-Home Medical Alert System. This is excellent news for seniors who have a history of strokes, fainting or other conditions where they may not be able to press their button during an emergency. While most seniors do not need a fall detect system when they first start with a medical alert, many people age into needing more protection along the way. We're proud to offer such an affordable & reliable fall alert option! ...

It’s important to value the reliability of a medical alert service over how often your loved one uses their button. These systems are there for those “once in a blue moon” emergency situations. We’re so happy to reliably be there for our customers, and we know our systems are crucial to their long-term success...

Staying Independent with a Medical Alert System

Sometimes conversations about medical alert systems are met with hesitation. That’s unfortunate because these systems are the perfect tool for keeping your independence longer. They keep you safe in the home you love and help you live there longer. They are a preventative step to make sure that IF you have a big fall or emergency you are able to get help...

Most seniors recognize the importance of using a medical alert as they age. While these systems are an integral part of any solid safety plan, they are just one part. Whether you are one of our many happy GET HELP NOW customers or you’re with a different medical alert service, here are some important “next steps” to consider for your on-going safety...

With 5 GET HELP NOW systems available, picking the right system for you can be a task. Yes, we stand by the fact that everyone’s situation is different and, ultimately, it’s up to you to decide what system is best for you or your family. But many seniors share the same basic needs when it comes to medical alert systems. So what works best for most seniors?...

On Aging, Pride and Medical Alerts

Compared to a good amount of our GET HELP NOW customers I’m a young guy. I am 67, and I use a medical alert button to protect my health. In fact I wear it with great pride. For me, like for many other senior citizens, this little button is a symbol that I don’t give up without a fight!...

How great would it be to be able to see into the future while planning your mother’s medical alert service? You’d know how many years she needs the system, where she’ll stay during that time and what type of phone service is available there. For many families a lot of these variables are unknown, but with our GET HELP NOW service that’s okay...

What is the Vial of Life?

We send a Vial of Life kit to all of our new customers with their order. This kit allows them to prepare and store their medical information to be better prepared for emergencies. Turns out, having basic medical information allows firefighters, paramedics & EMTs to do an even better job of treating a patient. They’ll know important information like your allergies, medical history and more, and all this information can save your life!...