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St John Medical Alarms

Medical alarms

Call 0800 50 23 23
Website

What they offer

Provides a personal medical alarm worn as a pendant or watch, connected day and night to a New Zealand call centre that arranges the right help when the button is pressed. Helps older people living alone get assistance quickly after a fall.

Cost

Plans start from $19.95 a week

When

Monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week

More

People who qualify for a Disability Allowance from Work and Income, or who have ACC cover, may get the alarm fully funded. The maximum Disability Allowance is $82.85 a week. Ask Work and Income, not St John, about the allowance.

Address

Installed in the person's home

Contact details

Phone
0800 50 23 23
Website
stjohn.org.nz/Medical-Alarms (opens in a new tab)

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