Most people are familiar with the AMBER alert system, which was created in 1996 to notify the public when a child is abducted. But fewer people have heard of the Silver Alert. Often used for missing ...

As people grow older, it is just as vital for them to maintain their independence as it is for them to keep their physical well-being. However, living independently often brings with it the concern of ...

A fall or sudden illness rarely happens near a phone. In Racine County, an icy driveway, a basement stair, or a quiet walk near the lake can turn a routine day into a test of response time. Many ...

If you’re caring for an aging parent, spouse, or loved one, you probably live with a low-level hum of worry. You worry when the phone rings late. You worry when a text goes unanswered. You worry about ...

When every second counts, fall-detection technology can be the difference between a close call and a crisis. Today’s top-rated medical alert systems with fall detection blend smart sensors, intuitive ...

Active seniors face different risks than homebound ones, and protection needs to match lifestyle. Not all medical alert systems are created equal, and not every senior faces the same daily challenges.

Growing older usually comes with a numerous concerns that are rarely discussed. You might be concerned about falling when nobody is around, dealing with an unexpected medical problem, or getting help ...

Independence and freedom are most important—especially for the elderly or the ailing—so choosing the best medical alert system can make a difference between life and death. Medical alert systems are ...

As mobility is altered by age, daily tasks can start to become unclear. A simple walk to the kitchen, a shower, or a step outside for fresh air may suddenly be accompanied by risk. Meanwhile, families ...