Renting a Personal Emergency Alarm — Smart Safety Without the Upfront Cost

APERS January 15, 2026

This blog post is all about the benefits of renting a personal emergency alarm or system instead of buying outright. Renting of course provides additional affordability and flexibility. Ideal for anyone seeking highly personal safety support.

What the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2025 could mean for personal alarms

APERS December 4, 2025

On 27 November 2025, the Government introduced the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill to the House of Representatives. This could potentially be some good news for people in remote areas.

Improving Reliability When You Need to Call Triple Zero: In Light of the Recent Tragedy involving a Samsung Mobile Phone

APERS November 18, 2025

TPG Telecom has confirmed that a person in Sydney has died recently after their Samsung phone could not connect to 000. This blog post shares other more reliable ways to be able to contact Triple Zero in an emergency.

Best Personal Medical Alarms for the Elderly in Australia (2025 Update)

APERS October 8, 2025

An informative and useful overview about the best personal medical alarms for the elderly, seniors and anyone who might need one. It also includes information about how they work. This blog post was updated in 2025.

Features of the Best Personal Alarm for Fall Detection

APERS May 7, 2019

This blog post was reviewed 11 November 2025. A fall can happen fast. The right personal alarm helps you reach support just as quickly and gives family peace of mind day to day. Here’s what to look for when fall detection is a priority. Monitored response, day and night Choose

Do I Need A Landline or Home Phone for Personal Alert Alarm Devices?

APERS November 28, 2018

This blog post has been updated November 5th, 2025. If you’ve just started looking for a personal alarm system and/or device, you may be wondering how they work and whether you need a landline home-phone for them to work. The short answer is: No you don’t. Both our Home Companion

Buying Guide for Australian Personal Alarms

APERS September 27, 2018

This blog post has been updated November 5th, 2025. Personal alarms are designed to help you stay active, independent and confident, while giving family and carers peace of mind. They are a smart safety choice for people who want to keep doing the things they enjoy. They are not a