A mere press of a button could save a life. That’s all it takes to alert emergency personnel through Lifeline, the emergency response system now available from Holmes Regional Medical Center’s ...

Polk said when he got up to go inside, he took a tumble down the stairs. He went to push his Lifeline button for help, but it didn’t work. “I couldn’t move. I was in severe pain,” Polk said. Polk told ...

The Lifeline buttons, commonly used by the elderly and people with serious health problems, sit on pendants designed not to break when tugged, so they don't fall off. But that design raises the ...

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Lifeline is both a product and a service. It’s a waterproof, wearable panic button that automatically triggers a phone call to a personal response service. It is marketed largely to the elderly ...

Mildred became a Lifeline subscriber and Winchester Home Care client after suffering a fall at home in 2009. She hasn’t had to use the service since that time, but simply needs to push a button ...

This is a good time to reinforce why it is so important to always wear the button and use it when they need it." She also encouraged elderly people living alone who do not have a Lifeline ...

Polk said when he got up to go inside, he took a tumble down the stairs. He went to push his Lifeline button for help, but it didn’t work. “I couldn’t move. I was in severe pain,” Polk said.