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One of NENA's main functions is to grade the quality of the 9-1-1 (the Universal Emergency Number since 1968) services that exist throughout the United States. Through their Report Card to the Nation (RCN), the RCN Commission reviews and grades the performance of 9-1-1 centres based on their established standards of practice.
Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc., known as Life Alert, is a nationwide [1] American device service company, with headquarters in Encino, California, US, which provides services that help young and old elderly people contact emergency services. The company was founded in 1987.
AmeriCorps (/ ə ˈ m ɛr ɪ k ɔːr / ə-MERR-ih-kor [citation needed]; officially the Corporation for National and Community Service or CNCS) is an independent agency of the United States government that engages more than five million Americans in service through a variety of stipended volunteer work programs in many sectors.
In contrast, every other agency in the regional 911 system met the national standards in February, including the Kansas City Fire Department at 93.2%, Overland Park Police Department at 99.1% and ...
AmeriCorps Seniors is a United States government program run by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The program engages volunteers aged 55 and older to serve their communities. There are over 200,000 volunteers nationwide. [1]
A 2016 study on 74,534 female nurses in the US aged between 30 to 55 found those who attended a religious service more than once a week were 33% less likely to die early than women who attended none.
However, a 2012 review of research into missing-senior programs found that Silver Alert had not been evaluated to determine whether it was effective in returning those people to safety, or even whether wandering was a severe enough problem to merit expending resources to address it.
(Reuters) -Emergency services on the 911 telephone call line were restored late on Wednesday in parts of the United States, officials said, following a widespread outage across all of South Dakota ...