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One of the largest national assisted living facilities has agreed to partner with LifePROTEKT and pilot various GPS Personal Location Devices to monitor at risk residents with Alzheimers or dementia that may have the propensity to wander.  This is an added precaution to the existing wandering prevention and security safeguards already installed at the facilities.   The [...]

LifePROTEKT is proud to be voice within the community of individuals with disabilities and their loved ones!  Did you know that 20 percent of the US population has a disability?? Twenty percent of a population!  That is a HUGE consumer voice and research is showing that we are getting louder and more powerful when it comes to [...]

It’s 10:00 pm.  Many families are locking doors, turning out lights and climbing into bed ready for a restful night’s sleep – a  restful night’s sleep that is all but impossible for many families of at-risk wanderers.  With LifePROTEKT’s location based GPS products, caregivers can know their loved one is safe for perhaps the first [...]

If you are a member of the news media working on a story concerning any of the following, please get in touch with us at (800) 939 3952: Personal GPS location or wandering prevention devices Loved ones who may wander The elderly suffering from mild dementia Cognitive disorders (such as autism, Alzheimers, schizophrenia, Brain Trauma [...]

Think texting is just for teenagers?  Think again.  The latest survey from Nielsen media shows the nation’s seniors and boomers are spending an increasing amount of time using their phones. The data shows that those in the 55-64 demographic are sending and receiving on average 80 text messages and averaging over 580 minutes per month [...]

ELLSWORTH, Maine  When people with Alzheimers or autism wander from home, the Ellsworth police department wants to be ready to start searching for them without delay. That’s why police are asking residents who have family members with Alzheimers or autism to submit information to police that will help find them. The information includes name, age, [...]

Many assisted living facilities portray themselves as being capable of attending to all types of residents, including those who suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. However, there is a big difference between the skilled nursing that is provided at a nursing home versus the non-skilled service that is provided at assisted living facilities. Nursing homes [...]

Have you ever accidentally turned onto a wrong street while driving?  Have you ever become disoriented in a large building or lost site of your friends in a very crowed place?  Was there, for a brief instant, an overwhelming feeling of panic?  Your heart races as that primitive basic instinct, fear, wells up inside you.  [...]