Personal Alert Services / Home Health Equipment
Care Alert Canada - home of the Smart Dialer. Ideal for those who wish to remain longer in their own home or in a retirement residence. It can be programmed to dial up to 5 contacts, including 911.
Care Link Advantage - has over twenty years of experience helping older adults and people with disabilities remain independent by providing them with personal medical alarm pendants and other personal security technology.
Caretrak - a mobile personal response unit with GPS: wireless, Canada-wide coverage, fall detection available. Call 1.855.333.3381 or email info@caretrak.ca
Equinoxe LifeCare Plus - a program that enables detection, prediction and prevention of issues that may require attention.The program gathers care-related data around the clock. There are no cameras, no buttons, nothing to wear and no batteries to change. LifeCare Plus ensures that our seniors are OK at all times, even when there is no one at home with them. Get more info on the website.
Lifeline Canada - feel more secure both at home or on the go with AutoAlert automatic fall detection technology. To learn more about how Lifeline can help you remain living independently, call 1.800.543.3546.
MedicAlert, Safe & Found - when a loved one with dementia or other cognitive impairments goes missing, MedicAlert will help get your family member safely home. This technology ensures critical information about your loved one is available to emergency responders and police through their 24/7 Emergency Hotline.
MedReady - a programmable medication dispensing device that promotes adherence to daily medication regimens. It contains a tray with individual compartments that can hold up to 28 doses of medication and can accommodate up to four doses of medication a day. MedReady will automatically notify the person when it is time to take their medication at the specified time. Visit www.lifeline.ca to find out more.
Northwood Intouch - a Personal Alert Service that calls for help in case of an emergency. They also have devices and sensors to help people remain independent.
Project Lifesaver - a program dedicated to assisting and responding to the challenge to caregivers of finding wandering or bolting loved ones who may suffer from Alzheimer's Disease, Autism or any other special needs requirements. To find out more information or to register call 902.365.3362 or email contactus@projectlifesaver.info
RCMP - Seniors Guidebook to Safety and Security.
Telus Health Medical Alert System - a personal emergency response system; access to 24/7 emergency support at home or on the go.
Home Health Equipment
Family 1st Medical - with locations throughout Nova Scotia, their mission is to provide a full range of Respiratory and Medical/Mobility products to assist all those in need.
Harding Medical - strives to offer you innovative rehab and home healthcare solutions to ensure you are safe and independent in your home and beyond. They have a wide selection of bariatric and home medical equipment to rent. Contact them: 1.800.565.1680
Osprey Health Care - provides home health care equipment and supplies to meet a diverse range of needs. Always up-to-date with the most current information on medical supplies, Osprey Health Care is a name you can trust. Locations in both Halifax in Sydney. Contact 902.562.5705.
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