Fraser Health - Lifeline

A personal emergency response program that ensures assistance to you 24/7. Activation Fee: $40.00, Monthly Monitoring: $35.00. Upgraded Unit available with special features including: Reminders to take medications and help to remember medical appointments.

LifeCall

A personal 24-hour medical alarm system. In the event of an emergency in the home, client presses the button on the LIFECALL pendant worn around the neck or wrist and help will be dispatched to the home. Monitoring Rate: $39.95 per month to rent, OR $24.95/month, plus $299.00 upfront to purchase. Must rent for a minimum of three months

Phone: 1 (800) 661-5433

www.lifecall.ca

MedicAlert: Safely Home

When someone with dementia goes missing, MedicAlert will bring them Safely Home. Personal information and a hotline number are engraved on a MedicAlert bracelet that's worn full-time by a person with dementia. Should they ever go missing, first responders can quickly identify them by calling the MedicAlert 24-hour Emergency Hotline. Hotline specialists then immediately contact family members & caregivers to let them know the situation and location of their loved one. Financial assistance (Membership Assistance program) available for those eligible. Call or visit the website for more information.

Phone: 1 (800) 668-1507

medicalert.ca/safelyhome

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Philips Medication Dispensing Services

A simple, affordable and automated way to manage multiple medications with 24/7 monitoring. The Philips Medication Dispensing Service helps you to avoid medication mistakes so you can live independently in the comfort of your own home. Our automated medication dispenser with 24-hour monitoring provides daily reminders and instructions. It’s designed to help you to take the right dose at the right time. Call or visit the website for more information.

 Phone: 1 (866) 784-1992

www.managemypills.ca

Missing Senior Network

People suffering from Alzheimer’s or another dementia may become confused and wander from their homes. It’s a common behavioral symptom of such diseases. The risk of wandering could put a senior’s safety in jeopardy. Consider creating an account with the Missing Senior NetworkSM, a free web service that can help people locate their senior loved one who goes missing or becomes lost.

Fraser Health - Home Health

Home Health provides a wide range of health care services to help individuals whose independence is affected by short- or long-term health-related issues. Also provides assessment for Home Support Services, Long-Term Care placement or Home Nursing Care. Anyone can ask for an assessment for family members or themselves. Important: To request an ASSESSMENT or new referrals for clients in please call the Home Health Service Line.