Nothing is more important to us than protecting your home and family, especially as burglars become increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to break in. To keep pace with newer technologies and services, the right security agency is essential. A comprehensive home security system is more than just a set of security cameras and a beeping… Read more about The Future Is Now: Your Phone Is A Powerful Home Security Tool
Category: Senior Safety Tips
Connected Senior Care Medical Alert System: Independence and Protection
Today’s caregivers face many challenges when choosing how to care for a senior loved one. Right now that group consists mostly of those adult children of aging parents. They are typically “sandwiched” between working demanding hours, raising their own children and also looking after mom or dad. Which can lead to families often experience a… Read more about Connected Senior Care Medical Alert System: Independence and Protection
Keep Your Dorms Safe With These Campus Security Tips
College makes you feel safe because there are always people around, but it is important to know how look out for yourself. Everyone can help to make college campuses safer. If you are a victim of violence in any way, make sure that you contact your local campus resources or local police station for help.… Read more about Keep Your Dorms Safe With These Campus Security Tips
Senior Citizen Home Security Tips
As you get older, it often becomes more difficult to live on your own. You may tend to forget things, which could be potentially dangerous. Accidentally forgetting to lock the front door, or to turn the oven off, could present a costly or dangerous threat. However, being a senior citizen shouldn’t mean relinquishing your independence,… Read more about Senior Citizen Home Security Tips
Carbon Monoxide Safety
Most people are aware they need fire alarms to warn them of a fire. But many people are not as aware of carbon monoxide. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a deadly and invisible gas. Colorless, tasteless, odorless, and poisonous. In 2007, there were 2,302 confirmed cases of people being hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning. It… Read more about Carbon Monoxide Safety
How to Talk to Your Parents about Aging and Independent Living
One of the most stressful and overwhelming discussions adult children can have with their parents is about aging and independent living. Talking with your parents about their ability to care for themselves and their home is something many of us resist. We don’t want our parents to feel that they are being forced to do… Read more about How to Talk to Your Parents about Aging and Independent Living
How to Get Your Adult Children’s Help As You Age
Do you know the three most uncomfortable conversations an adult child can have with their senior parents? They are in order: taking away their parent’s car keys, discussing with their parents end of life plans, and talking with their parents about sex. In fact, adult children are so concerned about these issues that 94% of… Read more about How to Get Your Adult Children’s Help As You Age
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Getting a Personal Emergency Response System
Do you want a really effective and affordable personal emergency response system for yourself, a friend or a loved one? Then don’t commit your money, or sign a contract, with any personal emergency response system provider without knowing all the details. Sure, you’ve looked at web sites and different prices. And while that is… Read more about 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Getting a Personal Emergency Response System
5 Safety Tips for Senior Citizens
There’s little doubt that America is getting older. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Department on Aging expects the number of citizens over age 65 to double by 2030. With an aging America comes an increasing risk of injuries. To help keep people safe in their homes, we offer these five safety tips… Read more about 5 Safety Tips for Senior Citizens
