fall prevention

Halo Monitoring CEO to Speak at Seventh Annual Healthcare Unbound Conference

07/19/2010

myHalo, PERS 2.0, Automatic Fall Detection are Redefining the Medical Alarm Market

Huntsville, Alabama (July 19, 2010)

Halo Monitoring, Inc., provider of the world's most reliable and easy to use elderly fall monitoring system, will exhibit myHalo® at the Seventh Annual Healthcare Unbound Conference this week in San Diego, CA.  Company co-founder and CEO, Chris A. Otto, will be speaking during a panel presentation titled "PERS 2.0", a term Otto and Halo Monitoring coined in early 2009. >>> Read more . . .

Senior Helpers Announces National Partnership With Halo Monitoring

06/23/2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 23, 2010

PRESS RELEASE

Contact:     Jon Weiner, 919.459.8161, jweiner@seniorhelpers.com
Sue Yannello, 919.459.8162, syannello@seniorhelpers.com

Leading Senior Care Provider Announces New National Partnership
Agreement makes innovative emergency response system available to families across the nation

Towson, Md. (June 23, 2010) – What if something happens and nobody’s there to help? >>> Read more . . .

The Data Driven Life

Is there a connection between collecting data about yourself -- and collecting it about an aging parent? Also see Philips and DirectLife policy change.

05/02/2010

Wellcore begins shipping

04/29/2010

The Wellcore System Begins Shipping Featuring the Most Advanced Automatic Fall Detection Available

 
 
New Mobile Personal Emergency Response System Provides Seniors and Caregivers a Better Solution for Safety and Wellness >>> Read more . . .

Philips Lifeline achieves passivity -- plus startups and trade associations emerge

Spring has sprung for new and improved tech. Companies in the tech arena of supporting seniors and their caregivers are sporting fresh features and new companies have decided to shake off winter and launch at the Chicago ASA Conference. Each of these announcements is a significant one -- viewed collectively, 2010, as predicted, is already an interesting year -- and it's only March! >>> Read more . . .

Lifeline grows with broader patient monitoring

Lifeline introduces automatic fall detection to its PERS product line.

03/19/2010

What Does Avatar Have To Do With Aging In Place?

Ok, I'll admit it. I went and saw Avatar last weekend and I loved it. Yes, the tree-hugger message was a little overplayed. And the 3D left me a little nauseated more than once. But there was also a lot there and I think I'll be unpacking this one for a while. What do big blue aliens have to do with aging in place? Beyond the respect for elders and communal living environment, there was one other concept that the aging-in-place market can latch onto: "I see you." For the uninitiated, this is not a simple statement meaning "you are in my line of sight" or even "hi." It means, "I see and acknowledge who you are." >>> Read more . . .

Wellcore Announces Automatic Fall Detection and Wellness Monitoring System

01/06/2010

Wellcore Announces Automatic Fall Detection and Wellness Monitoring System
New Wireless Belt Clip Keeps Seniors Safe, Independent and Always Connected to Caregivers and Family >>> Read more . . .

Senior center cited by NCOA, CVS for fall prevention program

Three senior centers partnered to apply for grants and create a fall prevention program -- including health screenings.

12/30/2009

Research at University of Toronto focuses easing the impact of falls

Research to 'ease the impact of falls' before boomers hit their stumbling prime.

12/11/2009
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