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Women’s Medical Alert Bracelets are Always a Good Idea

Every senior can benefit from a medical alert bracelet. Whether used for fall detection or general accident monitoring, a medical alert system can pay dividends in comfort and longevity later in life. But, while these alerts can improve the lives of all seniors, there are a few factors that apply more directly to female bodies than to male bodies.

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Long-Term Care Facilities vs Home Care: Which is Best for Your Parent?

At some point in the near or distant future, you will need to have an honest conversation about your parent’s care needs. Sometimes, this conversation may result in a medical alert system for in-home and on-the-go use. But when physical and social wellbeing degrades, considering alternative living options becomes crucial to senior health.

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How Do ADT Medical Pendants Stack Up Against Alert1?

If you’re shopping around for medical alert systems, you’re likely familiar with the ADT pendant. The company’s “Medical Alert Basic,” their simplest package, looks a lot like the at-home Alert1 system. It includes a home station, a pendant button, and a watch button. Press the button on any device to be connected, through your landline, to a monitoring center. The basics look very similar to Alert1, but there are a few key differences you should know about.

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Compare Great Call Pendants Against Alert1 Products

Great Call pendants are a relatively new entry to the medical alert industry. The company, which focuses on senior-friendly cell phones and wearables, recently launched their LivelyTM Mobile Plus, the Great Call medical alert pendant. The device offers GPS technology to confirm your location, a fast response time, and fall detection.

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Phillips Lifeline Pendants and Alert1 Devices, What’s the Difference?

If you’re searching for medical alert systems, you’ve likely come across the Phillips Lifeline pendant. This popular alert system works similarly to Alert1 products – push the button, get connected to a monitoring center who can transfer you to the contact that can best address your emergency. This simple process allows users to get help quickly and efficiently.

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Medical Guardian Pendants Compared to Alert1 Products

If you’re shopping for a medical alert system, you’ve probably come across the Medical Guardian pendant. Like Alert1, this device will connect users to a call center with the push of a button. These operators will then transfer your call to whomever you wish – emergency services, a friend, or a family member. When it comes to what our services do, Alert1 and Medical Guardian are very similar.

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Compare Alert1 and Freedom Alert Pendants

If you’re researching medical alert systems, you’ve likely come across the Freedom Alert pendant. Learn the advantages of Alert1.

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You Shouldn’t Compromise on Your Emergency Response Pendant

An emergency response pendant is among the most important purchases a senior can make. It’s important to set up an emergency response pendant before experiencing an emergency – you don’t know how your body will respond to a fall until it’s too late.

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How an Alert Pendant for Seniors Can Help with Loneliness

Senior isolation and loneliness are an epidemic. According to the Institute on Aging, more than 11.3 million elderly adults lived alone in 2010. As medicine advances, allowing folks to live longer lives, those numbers have increased. Additionally, the likelihood of living alone increases with age, with nearly half of women aged 75 and older living alone.

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How to Choose an Emergency Call Pendant for Elderly Relatives

We know that buying an emergency call pendant for elderly relatives can be tricky. To help you out, we’ve outlined a few things to consider before making your decision.

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