I was only planning to be out for the day but started having car trouble just as a storm began to roll in. I was stuck without an extra oxygen tank and only had 1 with me. I was going to have to stay the night due to my car not working and began to panic due to not having any extra oxygen tanks. I pressed my Help Pendant and Life Alert found my location and sent for help.

K.V., Marianna, FL

My husband became pale and weak when going to put out the trash at the end of the road. His blood pressure was extremely low and he has a history of heart attacks. I quickly pressed my Life Alert pendant and a [dispatcher] contacted paramedics and stayed on the line with me until they arrived.

C.C., Lafayette, LA

I fell off my chair without even realizing it. I woke up on the floor in the dark and struggled trying to get back on my feet. After being unable to get back up, I pressed my Life Alert pendant. The Life Alert [dispatcher] was very helpful and kept me informed. Emergency services got here in minutes and helped me back up.

J.H., Worley, ID

I fell and was planning to wait for my wife to return home. When I realized my wife was not returning any time soon, I pressed my Life Alert pendant. The [dispatcher] contacted EMT’s and provided them with the key code to get into the garage. I am very glad to have Life Alert because I am never really alone.

R.L., Olympia, WA

There were prowlers outside my home one night. I pressed my Life Alert pendant and the [dispatcher] notified law enforcement for me. Within minutes police came to my home and checked everything to ensure I was safe and secure.

C.B., Corvallis, OR

I had just come home from rehab when I fell in the bathroom and broke 3 ribs. I pressed my Life Alert pendant and the [dispatcher] notified paramedics who took me to the hospital. Life Alert was wonderful, helpful, and next time I won’t think twice about using my pendant in an emergency.

D.M., Hoboken, NJ

I fell while leaving my home and landed on the cement. The Life Alert [dispatcher] was extremely kind and stayed on the line with me until first responders could arrive. The [dispatcher] was a great source of comfort to me and treated me with concern and respect.

V.D., Acton, CA

I had a heart attack and was having trouble breathing and felt like I was suffocating. I was alone and frightened. I pressed my Life Alert pendant and the [dispatcher] notified paramedics who treated me and took me to the hospital.

M.V., Woodland Hills, CA

When I heard the smoke alarms in my condo going off, I pressed my Life Alert pendant. The Life Alert [dispatcher] could hear the smoke alarm over the phone and contacted the Fire Department. After just a few minutes, a fire engine arrived. Thank you, Life Alert!

V.F., Oconomowoc, WI

My elderly mother fell early in the morning and pressed her Life Alert pendant. The [dispatcher] notified paramedics who were already at my mother’s house and had helped her up by the time I got there. Thankfully, she was not hurt.

J.S., Tallahassee, FL