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January 6, 2026 Technology
Personal alarms for couples - how do shared systems work?
A shared in-home personal alarm is a simple, reassuring solution to support the independence of couples.
January 9, 2026 Caring for elderly
Do my parents need a personal alarm?
Watching parents get older can be worrying - this article explains the key signs a personal alarm could help.
December 4, 2025 Personal alarms
The best personal alarms for women
Discover the best personal alarms for women that are stylish and reliable. Alarms that provide safety and peace of mind.
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What is a GSM alarm system?
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Why do I need a panic button?
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