This is the button that started it all 35 years ago.
What is the HomeSafe standard button?
This is your Victoria Lifeline primary contact.
Who is Andrea?
Having a VLL button isn't about being old & frail, it's the tool to maintain _______ for older adults.
What is Independence?
This is the cost of installation for any VLL service.
What is $70? This one-time fee includes set-up, orientation, and any future service calls.
You must have a landline telephone to have a VLL.
False. VLL will use the landline for the communicator if it's available, but a cellular based communicator is an option.
This is the button that will automatically activate an emergency help call if you've fallen in your home or yard.
What is the HomeSafe with fall detection button?
This is the Foundation that Victoria Lifeline is named after.
What is the Victoria Hospital Foundation?
The 'best' VLL button is the one that the client will ______ 24/7.
What is Wear?
This is the only recurring cost for using the VLL emergency help button service.
What are the monthly monitoring fees?
VLL can connect to a homeowners wifi if they do not have a landline.
False. VLL services use cellular towers, not wifi.
This is the group of button options for people who still like to get out of the house and live an active lifestyle.
What are On The Go buttons?
This is the name of the organization that VLL distributes buttons for.
Who is Lifeline Canada?
All VLL buttons can be used in Manitoba, and across ________.
What is Canada? Take the button when travelling to another province and when visiting the cottage.
This is the standard length of time for any button service in a VLL contract.
What is 1 month?
VLL emergency help buttons can be worn in the bath and/or shower.
True. ALL VLL buttons are water resistant for baths and showers.
This emergency help button will also track your steps and check your heart rate.
What is the VLL SmartWatch?
This is the most effective way to help clients get information about VLL to make informed decisions.
What is the VLL Referral Program?
___% of VLL button alarms can be resolved without the help of EMS or ambulance support.
What is 43%? Each personal care plan designate Responders who can assist with non-emergency calls for support.
These are the agencies with direct billing arrangements for VLL services.
What are EIA, VAC, MSPD, MPIC, WCB?
Fall detection sensors are able to accurately detect falls 100% of the time.
False. Fall detection sensors will detect MOST significant falls. Subscribers should always press their button if they are able.
This button's specialized service includes a geofenced area and mapping tool.
What is the OTG Wandering button?
This is largest Lifeline emergency help button program in North America.
What is Victoria Lifeline?
VLL services the province of MB, in over 65 communities, with +6,000 clients!
The VLL emergency help buttons can be used to gain immediate access to help for _______, _______, and ________.
What are Falls, Medical Emergencies, and Mental Health Crisis?
This is the program that helps VLL keep emergency help buttons accessible for low-income Manitobans.
What is the VLL Subsidy Program?
VLL provides service to subscribers in 240 languages.
True! This includes the indigenous languages of Cree and Ojibway.