Philips Lifeline Products
Columbia Medical Alarm, Inc. – 503-626-1684
Innovative Care Solutions for Independent and Personal Safety
Serving Portland & Vancouver Metropolitan Areas since 1990
“I'll be right there!” is not always possible but peace of mind is.
A personal medical alarm system gives you peace of mind knowing that you will receive a quick response in a medical emergency. Columbia Medical Alarm and Philips Lifeline also offer other products that assist with wellness check-ins, medication reminder and medication management systems. A brief review of the medical alarm products is included below. Call Columbia Medical Alarm at 503-626-1684 to receive more information about these products. Columbia Medical Alarm will come to you home and demonstrate the entire line of Philips Lifeline medical alert products.
Basic Communicator
The Philips Lifeline Basic Communicator works with your existing telephone and offers all the benefits of 24-hour Personal Response, with two-way voice communication.
- Adjustable high-volume speakerphone.
- Remote call answering lets you answer the phone just by pressing the Personal Help Button.
- Monthly test call reminder.
- 15 hour Battery back-up in the event of a power outage.
- The CarePartner Basic Unit works with Lifeline's Slimline or Classic Pendant and the Tempo Watch Personal Help Buttons.
CarePartner Telephone with Reminders
The Philips Lifeline CarePartner Telephone with Reminders is designed to offer the comprehensive features of a medical alert service, while helping to improve quality of life. Six programmable daily, weekly or one-time reminders that can be used to record messages on taking medication, keeping appointments, eating well, exercising. The Dial Announce clearly speaks each number as it is dialed. Large backlit buttons are ideal for those with visual impairments.
- Lifeline VoiceClock clearly speaks the time of day.
- TelAssure reminds users to check in with the response center at least once a month.
- Adjustable high-volume speakerphone with hearing aid compatible handset and ringer volume controls.
- Remote call answering lets you answer the phone just by pressing the Personal Help Button.
- 24 hour Battery backup in the event of a power outage.
- The CarePartner Telephone works with the Philips Lifeline Slimline or Classic Pendant and Tempo Watch Personal Help Buttons.
Voice Extension
When you're in a different part of the house, are you concerned about being heard in an emergency? We can assure you that even if you are unable to speak during a help call, our protocol is to send a responder. However, we understand that you may be more comfortable if you had another Philips Lifeline speaker phone in your home. Now you can, when you had the Philips Lifeline Voice Extension.
- Optional accessory for the Philips Lifeline Basic Communicator.
- Helps reduce anxiety over the ability to communicate during an emergency.
- Helps you feel more confident to make use of more areas within your home.
- Requires an electrical outlet and phone line connection.
- Not available in all areas.
Philips Medication Dispensing Service - PMD
Complex medication regimens can result in unintended mistakes that can result in serious outcomes. In fact, misuse of medications results in 1 of 10 hospital visits each year and is the number one reason for nursing home admissions among seniors. The Philips Medication Dispensing Service is the only proven service that, by collaborating with caregivers, offers a 98.6% adherence rate for taking the right medications at the right times and in the right way. That means simplification of complex regimens, fewer errors, fewer complications and greater independence for individuals whose medications are important to healthy living.
This service is offered by Philips Lifeline, trusted by hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals to provide peace of mind, safety and independence to over 7 million seniors for over 30 years.
Slimline Personal Help Button
The Slimline Personal Help Button weighs less than 1/2 ounce (half as much as other medical alert buttons), and is waterproof so it can be worn in the shower or bath, where accidents can occur. This medical call button can be worn as an adjustable pendant design or a modern looking wrist-watch. Works from anywhere in or around the home, including basement, garage and yard. [Note: Range may vary due to construction of your home and distance from the Lifeline Telephone or Basic Unit.]
- 5-year battery life. The user doesn't have to worry about changing the batteries.
- Works with either the Philips Lifeline CarePartner Telephone or Basic Communicator.
- A simple touch of the medical alert button gives you access to fast assistance.
- Wears like jewelry with a simple, understated pendant design that Lifeline users may adjust to whatever length they desire.
Classic Pendant Personal Help Button
The pendant weighs less than 1/2 ounce (half as much as other medical alert buttons), and is waterproof so it can be worn in the shower or bath, where falls can often occur. Works from anywhere in or around the home, including basement, garage and yard. [Note: Range may vary due to construction of your home and distance from the Lifeline Telephone or Basic Unit.]
- 5-year battery life. The user doesn't have to worry about changing the batteries.
- Works with either the Philips Lifeline CarePartner Telephone or Basic Communicator.
Tempo Watch
The two in one Philips Lifeline Tempo Watch is a discreet time piece by Timex® with the 24/7 service of Lifeline. The watch features an attractive unisex design. The watch has metal and leatherette band options and features a water resistant design.
- The Tempo Watch works with the Philips Lifeline CarePartner Telephone and Basic Communicator.
Columbia Medical Alarm, Inc. – 503-626-1684