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Why do my kids need to be involved with my decision?
The purpose of a medical alert system is for people (often seniors) to retain their independence. However, the decision to get protected does not need to be made on one’s own. Sure, seniors use the...
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My father is 90; I think he may need a medical alert
Sometimes during conversations with prospective members, I have to hold back my astonishment after hearing certain things. These things creep into my ear canal, and my brain immediately slams on the...
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When kids have to decide to protect their parents
Yes, it is difficult for a child to come to the realization that mom and/or dad may not be able to live alone anymore without help. Yes, it is an uncomfortable conversation to have; children weren’t...
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Mom lives just down the street, but we are still worried
Many people have this notion that just because their relative lives close by, perhaps a 5-10 minute drive, a medical alert won’t be necessary. These people think to themselves “If something ever...
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I said no to Life Alert, so my daughter is moving me to senior living
Life Alert’s goal is to keep members safe and independent, so they may continue doing the things they love. Some people see this as a positive thing, knowing that with the press of their small...
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Mom’s condition? She’s a medical nightmare
Originally, I had gotten a call from Sharon in Pennsylvania who was concerned about her mom. Keep in mind this was back in July. Sharon told me that mom was in her late 80s, and that there was a...
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