A medical alarm is an alarm system designed to signal the presence of a hazard requiring urgent attention and to summon emergency medical personnel. Other terms for a medical alarm are Personal Emergency Response System (PERS), medical alert, medical alarms, medical alarm bracelet, medical alert button, medical alert pendant, etc. Read more »

The aging process can be difficult for families. Children must watch as their elderly parents lose the ability to care for themselves and accomplish everyday tasks. While some elderly individuals can accept the limitations of age, others fiercely attempt to cling to their independence. It seems inevitable, however, that one day the parent will become the child and the child will become the parent. Read more »

At Vital-Link we often get calls from an adult child of an aging parent and their leading statement is often something like this: “My dad fell for the second time last week and we now want to order your medical alert device for him”. Read more »

Safety in the home is paramount, regardless of age or disability. However, there are specific senior safety features and medical alert type of systems that are geared toward senior citizens.

Physical therapists recommend that senior citizens, have certain safety features installed in the home. Read more »

Competing honestly is what America is all about. In the emergency response system industry, as in most industries, there are good companies and bad companies. By definition most companies are just average. At Vital-Link, we think we are among the best at providing medical alarm systems, medical alert devices medical alert and alarm buttons and the associated service of medical alarm monitoring. Read more »

How about trying to prevent falls in the elderly?  Consider some of the tips referenced below for the overall safety of your seniors.

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