On The Alert: Questions To Ask When Considering Medical Alert Systems
May 18, 2017
Many of us consider medical alert systems for ourselves or our loved ones as an insurance policy in case something happens- maybe there will be a fall and no one will be around, or a heart…
Good Call: Police Set Up Call Systems To Check In On Seniors
April 25, 2017
Does this sound familiar? Your elderly mom, who lives alone, has not picked up the phone for several hours. You begin to wonder: Is something wrong? Should I call the police? Well, it could be that…
Wear It Wisely: Iris Apfel Has Designs On Your Medical Alert Systems:
May 5, 2016
94 year old style icon Iris Apfel has a distinct look and bold point of view when it comes to fashion. Perhaps you’ve seen her in Albert Maysles’s documentary Iris, or viewed her fashion choices in…
Mind Your Elders: Sensors in the Home as the Next Step in Home Care:
April 6, 2016
For caregivers providing care to dementia patients in the home, that caregiver burden can be especially wrenching. Monitoring activities at the home while maintaining some semblance of outside life becomes virtually impossible. Now, researchers at UC…
