They will ask you about the situation that has caused you to send the panic signal. The operator knows who you are, has your location through modern GPS technology, and your medical history, so you don’t need to provide this information. If help is needed the local panic pendants will dispatch help to your address on file, while the GPS devices will dispatch help to your GPS location that is reported by your device to the monitoring station. They will stay in communication with you until help arrives. So after you send the signal, you will be connected to an operator on the other end, who will try to find out the exact kind of help you need to dispatch the right emergency services. The devices come with a two-way voice systems for you to communicate with the monitoring station operator. The GPS Medical Alert Systems also have automatic fall detection built in. These can work anywhere in Canada instead of only a few hundred feet away from your home. The newest panic pendants are GPS Medical Alert Systems that do not require a base unit and have a dedicated cellular connection. When you activate the panic pendant by pressing the button or automatically ifa fall is detected, it transmits the signal to the base unit, which then transfers it to your 24-hour emergency response center. The typical local pendant works within a 300 feet range of the base unit in your home or business. It can also come as a standalone unit comprising the panic pendant and a base unit using either your phone line or a dedicated cellular connection. Panic pendants typically come as an additional component to your existing home security system. Some pendants feature a built-in fall detector that detects when the user falls and then automatically sends a signal to the monitoring station so an emergency response team can be dispatched quickly to their location. The user only needs to push the panic button located on the pendant to notify emergency help immediately, 24/7, year-round. It functions as a panic button so senior citizens and people with disabilities can call for help during emergencies. What Is a Panic Pendant and How Does It Work?Ī panic pendant is a portable, battery-operated medical device that can be worn as a necklace or watch, clipped to your belt, or carried in your pocket to help you protect yourself by contacting emergency services when in need.
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