Mobile medical alert devices come in various styles, including compact necklaces, bracelets and clip-on pendants. There are even smartwatch-style devices packed with convenient features.

As a bit of a closet tech nerd who has tested dozens of medical alert systems in the past five years — including several Medical Guardian systems — I’ve been looking forward to trying out Medical ...

The SOS Smartwatch is a solid choice for more discreet protection, with less “old-fashioned-” looking equipment. It has an upfront $179 equipment fee, but after that, you’ll pay $39.95 per month, ...

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ADT Medical Alert specializes in personal emergency response systems (PERS). Similar to ADT home security systems, these medical alert devices connect to a 24/7 monitoring center. The company ...

In the case of the Smartwatch system, this upfront fee will be $159. Pro Tip: To learn more about how home systems compare to mobile systems, check out my guide to medical alert systems for seniors.

Medical Alert offers highly rated emergency equipment. All five packages — Home Systems (Land and Cellular), Mobile Systems (Standard and Mini) and Smartwatch come with 24/7 professional ...

InvisaWear is a personal safety and emergency alert system for people who want something discreet and not as obvious or ...

While outside the home, users can wear HandsFree Health’s WellBe Medical Alert Smart Watch which includes GPS, 24/7 monitoring, fall detection, the ability to talk via the watch to emergency services, ...

Bay Alarm Medical has the most affordable landline system, the SOS Home, which costs $24.95 per month, with no equipment charges required. MobileHelp has the cheapest cellular system, the MobileHelp ...

A smart device triggered a multi-agency sea rescue when it detected a medical problem. The device alerted a contact centre, ...