Can you buy a senior alert system without a contract?

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Senior alert systems, also known as medical alarms, are devices that are designed to call for help if you can’t reach the phone. They consist of an alert button you wear on your body and (usually) a base station that dials for help. They can either dial pre-programmed numbers or dial a monitoring center. I [...]

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Review of POM4U.com checkin system for people who live alone

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If you’re an adult child looking after an elderly parent, especially from a distance, you know the constant nagging background worry that something has happened and they’re not okay. A new service called POM4U aims to put this worry to rest. POM4U is short for Peace Of Mind For You, and it works both ways, [...]

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Medical Alerts for robberies and home invasions?

Have you seen those news articles where an older person has been the victim of a home invasion but they foiled the attack by activating their medical alert? Medical alert systems aren’t specifically designed for this use case, but they do perform well at it. (What they’re designed for is getting help in a medical [...]

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Must have towel bar

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See larger image Invisia Towel Bar and Integrated Support Rail Size: 24″, Finish: Brushed Nickel () New From: $217.55 In Stock This towel bar is a great addition to any bathroom. With its good looks and separate towel bar it’s an attractive option for bathroom safety. This bar provides a 350 lb. capacity which is [...]

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The most attractive tub support rail

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Bathrooms are likely the most dangerous room in the house. But who wants to cover them in metal or plastic rails? Now you can bring safety into your bathroom with style rather than the look of a nursing home. Again Invisia Collection has combined beauty and safety with this Accent Ring by HealthCraft. With a [...]

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The most attractive soap dish grab bar

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See larger image HealthCraft Invisia Collection Soap Dish Grab Bar SD-CRP Chrome () This soap dish grab bar will be an attractive in accent any bathroom. I love this line because it has so smartly combined beauty and safety. The soap dish is made of DuPont Corian, a shatterproof surface that resists the growth of [...]

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The most attractive shower and tub grab shelf

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Good news! With the Invisia Collection Corner Shower Shelf by HealthCraft you can help accident proof your bathroom with a united aesthetic and theme of the Integrated Support Rail. The Corian shelf can be removed for easy cleaning. Showers and baths are likely the most dangerous part of the bathroom. With this handy shelf you [...]

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The most attractive toilet grab bar

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For those of you tired of the long towel rack style grab bar check this out! I think this is one of the best looking bathroom supports available. This bar is unique in its subtlety as a bathroom support with a nice aesthetic.The Invisia Collection Toilet Paper Holder by HealthCraft Features an Integrated Support Rail [...]

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Portable Dishwashers are more convenient for seniors

Portable countertop dishwashers eliminate bending

When we’re trying to walk that fine line between providing our aging parents with the right tools to increase their independence but without actually making their life more difficult than it should be, the balance can sometimes be very tricky. This is especially true when it comes to the “kitchen” and trying to decide what [...]

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The #1 must have bathroom safety item -Grab bars-

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For many, aesthetics is an issue when considering safety improvements. Luckily there are a variety of appealing options on the market. This Moen stainless 24-Inch Grab Bar is simple, attractive and would work well with just about any bathroom decor. Bathrooms can literally be deadly for anyone, especially an elderly or handicapped person. With grab [...]

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