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When do you press an elderly person/parent to seriously consider a medical alert device?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jun 2022
Am I being unreasonable or extreme to think I shouldn’t leave my 90-year old mother home alone for a few hours?
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catcoker
Answered Apr 2018
Several questions related to increasing physical frailty...
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Daughterof1930
Replied Oct 2018
Can anyone recommend a good life alert/GPS system?
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ExhaustedPiper
Answered May 2019
What brands/types of indoor security cameras have you used that allow you to monitor activity from your cell phone?
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DofNPDmother
Answered Oct 2019
Any tips about life alert jewelry?
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Midkid58
Answered Jan 2020
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I feel responsible for Mom's stroke/heart attack. Please give me some advice on how to forgive myself.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jun 2020
My sister cannot use her phone as she is unable to "work" it. I am looking for something to allow communications. Suggestions?
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jar3431
Replied Nov 2020
Mom sometimes falls at night. She has a life alert button but doesn’t want to use it. Any suggestions?
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MJ1929
Replied Apr 2021
The best Fall Alert button?
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cookie524
Replied May 2022
My mother forgets to use a walker sometimes. Looking for non-phone device that would alert her if 5 feet away from walker.
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 13, 2023
90 yr old uncle with advanced Parkinson's in assisted living can't remember how to press his call button to get aides.
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Midkid58
Answered Apr 16, 2024
Looking for a medical alert pendant for mom that’s waterproof, no monthly fees and will call me not 911 with a good range. Any suggestions?
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GardenArtist
Answered Apr 2018
Why won't my 87 year-old mother accept help?
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BlackHole
Replied Dec 2018
What's a good medical alert system? Is Life Alert reputable?
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Grandma1954
Answered Feb 2019
I am looking into a medical alert system for my mother. Anyone have good advice on this?
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Merrij
Answered May 2021
Can anyone speak on assisted living facility aides not responding to call buttons from residents?
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lealonnie1
Answered Mar 2022
My 84 year old mom has been using a pendant since about 2008. She continued to use it even after getting 24/7 care. Anyone use both a live-in and a pendant?
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C
caregivingstuff
Answered Feb 2018
Mother in law wants to press life line for every odd ache or pain, what do we do?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2018
Does anyone know which medical alert emergency system is best?
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cwillie
Answered Dec 2018
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