Empty Nest Syndrome Signs and Helpful Tips
Empty Nest Syndrome is defined as the feeling of extreme loneliness that parents often feel when their children leave their home to live on their own for the first time. When your children leave home, it’s only natural to have these symptoms considering all the love and focus that goes into raising a child from […]
The Pros and Cons of LifeStation
Shopping around for a medical alert response system can be stressful, especially since there are so many great options to choose from. Surely you want the best medical alert device on the market at the most reasonable price. We here at Medical Alert Advice have taken the guess work out of the process for you […]
The Cost of Aging With In-Home Care
The cost of living at a nursing home ranges from $40,000 to $85,000 and more. Some of the cost variables include the number of services required, where the nursing home is located, and what the actual accommodations are such as a private or shared room or a two-room apartment.
Home Safety Tips for Aging Parents
As your parents get older and have more problems getting around their house, it’s time to talk to them about where they want to spend their elder years. If their home or your home is the answer, you will need to plan what renovations need to be considered to make their living environment as safe […]
You Must Maintain Your Home When You Live Alone
Living alone isn’t something you typically plan for – it just happens. You may have been married for many years and had a house full of kids. Slowly the children went away to college, got married, and began a life on their own. You and your spouse were then officially “empty nesters.” Quite a […]
Why Not Just Add a Wireless Medical Pendant To Your Security System?
So you were talking with your neighbor, and she mentioned that she had her security company simply add a wireless medical pendant to her security system If she needs medical attention, all she has to do is press the button, and they will contact the emergency medical service (EMS) for her. Doesn’t sound like a […]
Is Your Medical Alert Pendant Safe?
In a 2009 article posted on News-Medical.net, Philips Lifeline issued a safety notice to its subscribers alerting them of a potential risk of wearing pendant style medical alert buttons. According to the article, Philips Lifeline states that there have been reports of serious injury by some users of limited mobility, as their medical alert pendant […]
How Medical Alert Systems Help You Live Independently – Longer
Do you like to garden, walk around your yard, or simply enjoy a hobby in your basement? Do have concerns about falling, or having a heart attack and being unable to contact someone for help? I’m sure your loved ones do as well. With a medical alert monitoring system, help is available to you within […]
