Most people are familiar with the AMBER alert system, which was created in 1996 to notify the public when a child is abducted. But fewer people have heard of the Silver Alert. Often used for missing ...

Staying independent and active without limits is a top priority for seniors. Aging does not mean they are forced to stay at home or be taken care of. They should be free to hike or do yoga, spend time ...

Safety tech company Mercari Technologies America LLC is bringing its innovative personal alarm and GPS tracking devices to the U.S. We created Familyr to solve a very personal challenge — how to keep ...

Advocates and family members say targeted phone alerts for missing seniors with cognitive impairments could improve their ...

Activity Metrics enables the Freedom Alert Max medical alert and health communication device to continuously track users' daily steps and active time, providing caregivers with real-time insights and ...

As of today, the Silver Alert system, activated when a senior or person with a cognitive disability goes missing, is no more.

Michigan lawmakers are pushing for a Silver Alert system, similar to Amber Alerts, to protect seniors and those living with ...

Denneen Smith has advocated for a statewide, Amber Alert-style notification system for missing seniors and vulnerable adults ever since David Moffett disappeared in 2023. The initial search for ...

A Surrey, B.C., senior has been missing for nearly two weeks, and his family is questioning why a "Silver Alert" hasn't been issued by RCMP. As Sohrab Sandhu reports, advocates and families have been ...