Re: medical alert service questions

["mikey" <loismustdie@xxxxxxxx>]

Hope you folks don't mind but if this thread pops up in a somebody's search,
I'd like to get my page in there. Thanks.
www.medi-call.ca

"Jaropi" <jaropi@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I have a small 2 bedroom home and find that my medical alert system can be
> heard for anywhere in the house. The response is quick and professional.
It
> was installed by a local California company but is monitored by an
ambulance
> service in Louisiana. I have a little button on a cord around my neck,
it's
> waterproof so I can wear it in the shower or I can pin it to my
> clothes.Heres the web site of the company I use. I'm sure you can find the
> same product in your area.
> http://www.pioneeremergency.com/medical-alert.shtml
>
> "Troy Cauble" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:b6j5f.14738$vV4.6039@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm looking for some general information & advice,
> > not solicitations.
> >
> > I want to get a medical alert device/service
> > for an elderly relative who lives far from me.
> > There is no need for burgular alarms or other
> > types of security.
> >
> > I want to pay for a service rather than trust
> > something that calls the neighbors.  I want the
> > service to bill me not my relative.
> >
> > Will the hardware just be an auto-dialer, similar
> > to the DIY medical alerts, but programmed for the
> > service?  If so, could/should I install it myself?
> >
> > Should I be looking for a local or national service?
> >
> > How do I pick a good service?
> >
> > What other questions should I have?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -troy
>
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