Senior Living Resources and Medical Alert Tips - Page 4
What You Need to Know About Medical Alert Devices with GPS
| March 18, 2021
If you use mobile alert systems, you’re using medical alert devices with GPS. This technology allows a call center or emergency service to locate users in the case of an accident. When you press the button on your Alert1 on-the-go medical alert device, the system uses a combination of GPS, cellular data, and Wi-Fi connectivity to locate your exact position. This allows services to reach you as quickly as possible, decreasing the chance for severe injury.
Read MoreHow Biden Administration Executive Orders Will Affect Seniors
| February 19, 2021
Many of President Biden’s executive actions and legislative efforts are centered on the coronavirus pandemic – addressing vaccination efforts, masking, testing, and financial assistance. However, many of these initiatives tackle other aspects of American life. Below, we’ve laid out four of the biggest changes seniors can expect to encounter – as well as a few that may affect loved ones.
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 MoreThe Best Diets for Aging Adults
| September 09, 2020
Nutritional needs change as we age. Our bodies both lose muscle and develop slower metabolisms, indicating the need for lower calorie yet nutritious foods.
Read MoreThe Best Video Chat Services for Seniors, Ranked
| September 05, 2020
Video chatting is an easy way to stay in touch with far-away loved ones. We know that hearing a person’s voice on the telephone can be a great comfort for lonely seniors.
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