EverNear™ advice

Not sure if it's time for a personal alarm? Here are the signs, both physical and emotional, that often prompt people to consider one.

Choosing a smartwatch for an older adult? Here's what to look for, from GPS and fall detection to health tracking and battery life.

Smartwatch or personal alarm — which is really safer?

Storms and lightning are rare threats to your Lifeline alarm. Here's how to check it's working properly and stay protected either way.

A simple guide to VAT exemption eligibility, qualifying conditions, and how to claim it.

Struggling to afford home adaptations? Here's how the Disabled Facilities Grant works, who's eligible, and how to apply.

Worried about a parent living alone? Practical, reassuring ways to support their independence, from small changes to personal alarms.

Worried about an elderly parent but not sure who to contact? A clear guide to the right next steps, from GPs to personal alarms.

Living with MS? Understand the key symptoms, from fatigue to mobility issues, and how a personal alarm can help you stay safe at home.

Not every fall causes obvious injury. Learn the physical and behavioural symptoms to watch for in the hours and days that follow.

Home security tips for older adults living independently, from smart locks and alarms to avoiding doorstep scams and social media risks.

Simple ways to make a home more accessible for elderly people, from stairlifts and bathroom upgrades to smarter alarm systems.