Seniors and Financial Fraud: How To Spot & Prevent Scams
Financial scammers see the country’s aging population as a target-rich environment: at least 20% of seniors over 65 have been victims. Information technology and social media give con arti...
December 22, 2016
Delivering Socks in the City
Bay Alarm medical teamed up with Bombas Socks and a local charity known as Socks In the City. See how they are working together to help those in need....
December 10, 2016
Medical Alert Systems, Home Invasions, & Other Non-Medical Emergencies
In-home medical alert systems can be time-savers and lifesavers. With one push of a button, you can call for help in case of a fall, share medical history with first responders, and n...
December 6, 2016
How Do I Know My Medical Alert Is Working?
Dear Grumpy Grandpa, My mom won’t stop pushing her medical life alert button, and it’s driving me nuts! She gets worried that it’s not working and pushes it “just t...
November 21, 2016
Old People Are _______.
Whether you’re a millennial or baby boomer, you probably have an opinion about the elderly. Our own experiences tend to color our perceptions of older generations. If we’ve only...
November 9, 2016
Bystander Backlash
It’s the middle of the week, and you’re shopping for groceries. As you’re pushing your cart through the aisles and minding your own business, you see a mother screaming at her toddler,...
November 8, 2016
Do Medical Alert Systems Work Outside The Home?
Yes they do! Even though everyone wants to feel secure while at home, but nobody wants to feel trapped inside 24/7. Fortunately, with improved technology, consumers can choose the home medic...
November 1, 2016
Is My Dog Trying To Kill Me? Senior Falls and Pets
A recent study of emergency room visits found that “the number of incidents caused by dog walking has more than doubled” in the 13-year period covered by the study. Researchers a...
October 19, 2016
Don’t Forget the Seniors: A Grandparents Day Tribute
National Grandparents Day – September 11th, 2016 Grandparents are awesome! If you didn’t grow up with grandparents, I’m sure there was at least one senior you encountered i...
September 10, 2016
Top 5 Best Outdoor Activities For Seniors with Dogs
Staying active and having a pet are two things that can keep seniors happy and healthy. Whether you walk along the beach or down the street, your furry friend won’t mind as long as you...
August 26, 2016