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Should you put your life in the hands of a 5 year old?
Back in July, I posted about a woman who didn’t feel she needed Life Alert because she was confident that her 3 year old grandson would be able to call 911 for help. The post is entitled: When not getting a Life Alert is just plain irresponsible and to me, the grandmother in the story seemed [...]
104 year old still volunteers at local hospital
Dorrie Aber-Noyek has turned 104, lives by herself, and other than a bit of arthritis and slightly imperfect vision and hearing, she says she’s in perfect health. Dorrie has volunteered at Memorial Hospital in Hollywood, Florida for 37 years, and still walks the halls to deliver the mail. She hasn’t been the healthiest, nor has she visited the gym every [...]
Don’t buy a gimmick; Buy a Life Alert
There are thousands of gimmicks available that claim to improve your health, mobility, and all around happiness. But they are just gimmicks. A bracelet with magnets may slightly improve circulation, but it won’t make a 70 year old feel like a 40 year old, nor will it take 10 strokes off your golf game. Life [...]
When should you press your button, and what happens next
When I describe how the Life Alert system works, some ask the question, “When should I push the button?” What they really want to know is what situation constitutes enough of an emergency to press the button. I answer these people by telling them to press their button for just about any reason – to [...]
Honestly, who changes their mind about needing a medical alert
When a person calls Life Alert, whether they admit it or not, it is time for it. Just because a Life Alert representative doesn’t have an MD at the end of his/her name, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t listen. Absolutely no one WANTS a medical alert around their neck, constantly reminding them their bodies are fragile. And what’s [...]
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