Medical alert systems with fall detection are designed to detect if a fall has occurred and automatically sound an alarm to an emergencies monitoring center for help and assistance. This feature is very important as it can notify someone at a response center even if the customer is unable to physically push on their medical … Read more
A fall alert button for the elderly allows customers to easily call for help if they have fallen down or if they are dealing with any other medical emergency. Fall detection buttons are enhanced fall alert buttons that have fall detection sensors included. This allows an alert call to be sent automatically if a fall … Read more
Years ago, Life Alert popularized the concept of medical alert monitoring services to the general public with their “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!®” advertising. Besides Life Alert, there are numerous companies that provide medical alert products and services in the US. In this post, we will list various top Life Alert alternatives for … Read more
As of Apr 2015, Great Call has introduced automatic fall detection alert services to the Great Call Splash medical alert system. With automatic fall detection enabled, whenever a fall is detected, an alert call is automatically placed on behalf of the user to Great Call’s 5Star Urgent Response monitoring service. An agent will speak with … Read more
More and more people are realizing that medical alert systems can be very helpful for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients. These systems allow affected seniors to easily get the help they need. Traditional home medical alert systems enable seniors who fall or are physically hurt to easily summon help. Newer technologies like automated fall detection and … Read more
One important feature for technology for senior medical alert or personal emergency response systems (PERS) available today is auto fall alert detection. With automatic fall detection, the system can tell if a user has fallen, and issue an alert without them needing to press the emergency button. An unfortunate fall could lead to serious injuries … Read more