Elderly Safety Alarm Kite

When a Simple Device Makes All the Difference Last winter, my neighbour Margaret took a tumble in her kitchen. She was reaching for a mug on a high shelf, lost her balance, and came down hard on the tile floor. Margaret is 82, lives alone, and is fiercely independent. She lay there for nearly three hours before a friend stopped by and found her. The fall broke her hip. That three-hour wait turned a painful injury into a far more serious ordeal. It was the kind of event tha