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The Evolution of PERS

The home alert system was invented in the early 1970s by Wilhelm Hormann in Germany. The main function of the system – to provide on-the-spot assistance for the sick, the elderly, those who live alone, and disabled persons – is the same today. That’s the problem, just because the idea is 40 years-old does not…

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PERS: They’re not Just for Grandma

Despite popular belief Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) are for everyone. Yes, PERS are extremely helpful for seniors – but the reality of the situation is that accidents happen everywhere and to everyone. Let’s start with the workplace: salons, restaurants, construction sights, bakeries, and industrial work sights are all environments where precautionary measures need to…