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Medical Alert or Call Systems are electronic systems or devices that connect an individual to assistance in an emergency. Also known as Emergency Response Systems

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  1. Hearing Loss
    National Institute on Aging
    About one-third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 74 have hearing problems. About half the people who are 85 and older have hearing loss.
  2. PUT SAFETY FIRST - Tips from Dr. Marion
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion Tips
    Helpful tips on the subject of PUTTING SAFETY FIRST from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  3. IN-HOME SAFETY
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  4. Emergency Preparedness Checklist
    This checklist helps you prepare and organize in case of an emergency.
  5. Emergency Contact and Medical Form
    This form helps document contact information and medical history in the case of an emergency.
  6. Home Safety and Security Checklist
    Use this checklist to identify and resolve safety and security concerns in the home.
  7. Assessing Your Loved One's Needs
    This worksheet helps you determine what kind of assistance your loved one needs.
  8. Informed Consumer Guide on Assistive Technology for People with Hearing Disabilities
    By Anjanette Daigle, AbleData
    Hearing loss doesn't mean the end to a full and productive life. Learn about emerging technologies that can help.
  9. Fact Sheet - Assistive Technology
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Choosing Hospice - A Consumer's Guide
    Hospice Foundation of America
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