Many seniors want to age in place and stay at home as long as possible. Families want that too, but safety becomes a real ...

Smart Med Alert sets a $150 up-front equipment fee for its medical alert devices, though the company runs sales that waive ...

Lively offers several medical alert systems. The Lively Mobile Medical Alert button is just $49.99 for activation plus the first month’s monitoring plan. Lively’s medical alert system includes ...

Macy Alcido is a former writer for Forbes Health, based in New York City. She discovered her love for health reporting while attending the Columbia Journalism School, and has since contributed ...

The Apple Watch offers many similar features to a medical alert system, but it lacks a dedicated monitoring center. Learn ...

Anna Baluch is a freelance writer from Cleveland, Ohio. She enjoys writing about a variety of health and personal finance topics. When she's away from her laptop, she can be found working out, trying ...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This November, in honor of National Caregivers Month, Medical Guardian, a leading ...

How can I encourage my elderly parent to use a medical alert device? If you have an elderly parent, you’ve probably had some sleepless nights over them living alone. Even if your parent is still ...

Dear Annie: This letter is regarding the concerned brother whose sister in her 80s still cared for horses and livestock, which she did without her hearing aid or cellphone. I’m in my 70s and do the ...

Staff at New York City's more than 1,800 schools will wear wireless buttons on their lanyards, designed by the Florida ...

This letter is regarding the concerned brother whose sister in her 80s still cared for horses and livestock, which she did without her hearing aid or cellphone. I’m in my 70s and do the exact same ...