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The British Red Cross - our new Response Service

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Herts Careline is pleased to announce it has appointed The British Red Cross (BRC) to deliver a county wide response service for monitored service users using the its community alarm and telecare service. This response service is available for every customer on the Careline service, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to perform vital welfare checks and assistance to those in vulnerable situations

How can a pendant alarm or telecare help someone who lives with Epilepsy?

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Telecare can be a valuable support tool for someone living with epilepsy in several ways:Emergency alert – a pendant alarm or fall detector can be programmed to alert Herts Careline's control room to quickly alert them when a person is experiencing a seizure, and it allows for rapid assistance.Fall detection – a pendant can also include fall detection technology which can automatically send an alert to notify caregivers in the home or our control room of the situation.

How can a pendant alarm support someone who lives with Dementia?

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A pendant alarm can be a valuable tool to support someone living with the early stages of Dementia, along with other types of care and support.Emergency help – the pendant alarm has a button that the person can press to call for help in case of an emergency, such as a fall, sudden illness, or feeling disoriented. This immediate access to help can be critical for their safety.

How can pendant alarms support people who have Parkinson's Disease?

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Pendant alarms can provide valuable support for people with Parkinson's disease in several ways:Fall Detection – Herts Careline can offer a pendant alarm come with an included fall detector. If a person living with Parkinson's Disease experiences a fall, the pendant can automatically detect the fall and send an alert to our control room who will arrange help very quickly. This is especially important if there's a risk of injury or if the person lives alone.Emergency help button – by just a press of a button on their pendant, individuals with Parkinson's can quickly summon help during emergencies, such as sudden worsening of symptoms or other health issues. This ensures they can get help quickly and safely.

What community pendant alarm should I choose to buy for my relative in Hertfordshire?

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The 'best' or most suitable pendant community alarm can vary depending on the needs and choices of the person using it.Some popular options can be bought or rented monthly from private companies, charities, and local authorities. Herts Careline is a local authority pendant alarm service, a not-for-profit service of North Hertfordshire District Council and a partner of Hertfordshire County Council. We have been serving the Hertfordshire community for over 41 years. Our service is affordable, digitally ready, uses modern-designed equipment and the call operators monitor and take calls from our local control room 24/7.

Alarms for older and vulnerable people in Hertfordshire

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You can purchase alarm systems specifically designed for older and vulnerable members of the community of Hertfordshire.These panic alarms or pendant alarms often include wearable pendants or wristbands with a button that can be pressed in case of an emergency. When the button is pressed, it triggers a call for help to a monitoring centre, such as Herts Careline. Our alarms provide peace of mind and quick assistance for people who want to live independently in their own homes for longer.
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