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2. Medical alarm - Wikipedia

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   Typical systems have a wireless pendant or transmitter that can be activated in an emergency. [3] When the medical alarm is activated, the signal is transmitted to an alarm monitoring company's central station, other emergency agency or other programmed phone numbers. Medical personnel are then dispatched to the site where the alarm was activated.

3. Life Alert Emergency Response - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. Granny dumping - Wikipedia

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   Granny dumping (informal) is a form of modern senicide.The term was introduced in the early 1980s by professionals in the medical and social work fields. Granny dumping is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "the abandonment of an elderly person in a public place such as a hospital or nursing home, especially by a relative". [1]

5. The best smart speakers for seniors in 2023 - AOL

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   But the real win here is 24/7 Urgent Response, which affords hands-free access to emergency services. (In the event of, say, a fall or chest pains, just say, "Alexa, I need help.")

6. I've fallen, and I can't get up! - Wikipedia

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   In 1989, [2] LifeCall began running commercials that contained a scene wherein an elderly woman, identified by a dispatcher as "Mrs. Fletcher", uses the medical alert pendant after having fallen in the bathroom. After falling, Mrs. Fletcher speaks the phrase "I've fallen, and I can't get up!", after which the dispatcher informs her that he is ...

7. Silver Alert - Wikipedia

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   Silver Alert is a public notification system in the United States to broadcast information about missing persons – especially senior citizens with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other mental disabilities – in order to aid in locating them.