Safety / Medical / Fall Alert Systems

How to Choose a Medical Alert System.  

There are many websites that will offer different perspectives - fall detection, stay at home or gps options, pricing, etc.

In an effort to be objective, we are connecting this to the Consumer Reports site.  Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit member organization that works side by side with consumers for truth, transparency, and fairness in the marketplace.

The wearable devices can help you summon assistance in an emergency. Here's a look at the many options available.

NOTE:  Coastline Services, the Area Agency on Aging in Southcoast MA, may have access to services with discounted pricing.  You can contact Coastline at 508-999-6400.  They may provide you with information regarding what funding may be available to provide resources. They may provide you with resources for assistive devices or supports to assist you in the community.