Thrive Blog for Caregivers

Medical Alert Systems for Stroke Patients A medical alert system can help you or a loved one maintain independence and peace of mind following a stroke. Medical Care Alert offers advanced systems with … read more

Fall Detection and Prevention for Older Adults: A Complete Guide for Caregivers and Families Understanding the Fall Crisis Among Elderly Adults Falls among older adults represent one of the most serio … read more

How Can I Encourage My Elderly Parent to Use a Medical Alert Device? If you have an elderly parent, you've probably had some sleepless nights over them living alone. Even if your parent is still activ … read more

VoIP is now very common, but there are some limitations when it comes to medical alert systems. Landline phone service used to come over copper wire.  Now it comes over the internet using Voice O … read more

Understanding your loved one's concerns about moving is hard, and necessary. It can feel overwhelming when an elderly parent refuses long-term care such as assisted living or a nursing home, but there … read more