by Gareth Williams | May 1, 2019 | Beginners Info, Medical Alert Systems, Safety
Do Medical Alert Systems Require A Landline ? Since starting this blog, I have been talking to a lot of people about medical alert systems, and the vast majority thought that you need a landline. I have to admit, I did too when we first looked with my mom. Not...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 27, 2019 | Beginners Info, Medical Alert Systems, Safety
What Is A Fall Detector ? And how to choose one ? If you have been looking to purchase a Medical Alert System, you may have noticed that a lot of them have an “add-on” called a Fall Detection, and usually at some additional cost to the basic rate. I...
by Gareth Williams | Mar 21, 2019 | Beginners Info, Medical Alert Systems, Safety
What Are Medical Alert Systems ? Now that my mother has turned a sprightly 90 yrs old, and is still trying to get into trouble, I decided to do some research into what are medical alert systems, who benefits from having them, and why we may wish to have one. What are...
by Gareth Williams | Feb 28, 2019 | Beginners Info, Safety
250+ Senior Safety Tips And Ideas On How To Fall-proof Your Home Over the last 2 1/2 years, my mom has unfortunately slipped, and fallen twice. Luckily, Mom has not really seriously hurt herself, although this last time she has bruised her ribs, and it has dented her...
by Gareth Williams | Feb 25, 2019 | Beginners Info, Safety
Monitoring Aging Parents From Afar: A Helpful Guide To 40+ Systems Living with my elderly mom, I know pretty much what she is getting into during the day. But for adults who have elderly parents with whom they don’t live, a lot of time and energy can be spent...