How to Choose the Right Personal Alarm for an Older Adult

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Choosing a personal alarm for an older adult is about matching features to their daily life. Key considerations include the alarm's volume, which should be loud enough to attract attention indoors, and the ease of activating it, whether by pressing a button, pulling a pin, or even using a keychain. Some prefer wearable models with a lanyard for quick access, while others keep a bedside unit. Battery life and water resistance are practical, as is testing the sound in their usual environment to e…