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The latest tips, tricks, and news related to medical alert systems, aging in place, and technology for seniors.
Medical Alarm Pendants & Medical Alert Pendants, What’s the Difference?
| December 08, 2020
There are a few ways to summon help in an emergency. The first and most effective is to use a medical alert pendant to contact a call center. Another strategy is to make a lot of noise, hopefully attracting the attention of a passerby.
Read MoreTips for Thanksgiving Travel & Keeping Seniors Safe
| November 15, 2020
COVID-19 cases have been increasing across the US for the past few weeks and are, as of this posting, at an all-time high. Thanksgiving is less two weeks away, and, for many, this is the most important family holiday of the year -- one that many don't intend to skip. To that end, many of us will travel to and gather with people who are most vulnerable to the virus, namely seniors.
Read MoreWhat’s Cookin’? The Best of Alert1’s Senior-Friendly Recipes
| October 16, 2020
Find out what the best Alert1 recipes are and try them yourself at home!
Read MoreHow to Create a Senior Friendly Home
| October 14, 2020
The need to create senior friendly homes is becoming increasingly important as life expectancy rises along with the higher rates of retirement.
Read MoreHow Do I Age in Place? A Medical Alert System Can Help.
| October 12, 2020
Aging in place is the ability to stay in your home as long as possible as you age. Before a problem occurs, tackle it full on with these tips.
Read MoreWhat if My Loved One Pushes the Button and Doesn’t Respond?
| October 09, 2020
When your loved one presses their emergency response button for elderly, or when a fall is detected, an operator will respond to help.
Read MoreThe Fall Risk from Diabetes for Seniors
| October 06, 2020
Seniors with diabetes are more likely to fall. Learn the risks of diabetes and how you can live safely and independently if you have the disease.
Read MoreThe Best Exercises for Seniors
| October 02, 2020
Bodies become weaker as they age, and this increases the likelihood of experiencing an injury.
Read MoreSaving Lives: Alert1 Customer Testimonials
| September 24, 2020
Nothing warms our hearts more than hearing of the times that we helped save the lives of our members!
Read MoreSigns That You Need to Get Your Eyes Checked
| September 11, 2020
Vision changes become more common as people age. However, individuals over 60 years old should be aware of the warning signs associated with age-related eye problems.
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