Helpline

Site: Sudbury

Service: Personal Emergency Response System

Record #: MUS2294
Last Modified: 17 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 14 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service) Personal emergency response service allows seniors and individuals to call for assistance at the press of a medical help button.
  • Offers an emergency response button that can be worn on the wrist or neck or optional auto fall detection pendant. When button is activated, it connects via 2-way voice with a certified professional call taker who will assess whether individual needs professional help, friends or family and sends the appropriate help. A home phone line (landline) is not required.
  • Mobile GPS products:
    • Mobile Personal Help Button with 2-way voice and built in GPS location services - communicates via cellular network.
    • Helpline GPS Watch (lockable on the wrist) with geo-fence capabilities for those with dementia or who wander. Communicates via cellular network.
    • No landline or personal cell phone required for either option.
  • Installation Options:
    • Installation completed by a technician who comes to the home, sets up the system and demonstrates its use
    • Optional self installation
  • Bilingual operators always available
  • No long term contracts or cancellation fees on all products
  • Provider is based in Sudbury but services all of Canada
  • Veterans Affairs approved vendor

Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
Sales and service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Algoma District ; Cochrane District ; Manitoulin District ; Muskoka District ; Nipissing District ; Parry Sound District ; Sudbury District ; Timiskaming District
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call for information
Languages English; French - Reception, Interpretation, Programs
Fees Service

Address and Location

Located In Community Greater Sudbury
Address & Map
230 Alder St
Greater Sudbury, ON
Canada P3C 4J2
 
View Google Map
Intersection Alder St and Applegrove St
Mailing Address 230 Alder St 
Greater Sudbury, ON 
Canada P3C 4J2
Physical Access Not Applicable - home visits

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-523-7000 ; 1-800-667-8019, Toll Free
Fax 1-877-962-7329
E-Mail info@helplinemedicalalarm.ca
Website https://www.helplinemedicalalarm.ca
Primary Contact Andrea Miller, Helpline Coordinator

Agency Overview