Age Co Personal Alarms
Get help fast in any emergency, 24 hours a day at the touch of a button.
Get help fast in any emergency, 24 hours a day at the touch of a button.
Age Co personal alarms are monitored 24-hours a day so you can feel confident knowing help is available fast in any emergency. The alarm pendant is comfortable, discreet and designed to fit around your daily life. It works in the home and garden, so you can carry on doing the things you enjoy.**
The alarm pendant has an easy to press button that quickly calls an Emergency Resolution Centre in the UK. The friendly team will speak to you through the main alarm base unit to arrange help from family, friends or the emergency services at any time of the day or night.
The service is provided by Taking Care (PPP Taking Care Ltd), the UK's only Which? Trusted Trader Approved personal alarm provider. The life-saving 24-hour personal alarm service is provided by three UK-based Emergency Resolution Centres with an average response time of just 5 seconds.†
Includes 6 weeks free alarm monitoring^
The Age Co Personal Alarm helps you remain independent in the home you love, safe in the knowledge that help is available at the touch of a button, 24-hours a day.
It's easy to set up, simple to use and reliable. You and your family will have complete peace of mind that help can be coordinated fast in an emergency.
No telephone landline required
This digital personal alarm has all the benefits of the Age Co Personal Alarm, without needing to connect the base unit to a telephone landline.
The personal alarm uses a multi-network SIM card, like a mobile phone does, so you don't need to pay for a telephone landline you may not use. It's a great solution for homes without a telephone landline.
Add a key safe or installation to your order
A key safe ensures there is always a way to get help to you in an emergency.
When you add the installation service to your personal alarm package, Taking Care will also set up your personal alarm, fit your key safe and show you how the alarm works.
94% of customers do not pay VAT on their orders. If you, or the person you are buying the alarm for, have a condition that requires regular medication or are registered disabled then you may be eligible for VAT exemption. Find out more.
Comfortable and discreet, wear the alarm pendant around your neck or wrist.
If you need help in any emergency, press the button on your wristband or pendant to connect to one of the UK-based Emergency Resolution Centres.
The Emergency Resolution team will respond quickly, 24-hours a day, and will reassure you that help is on the way.
Continue to enjoy your life with the confidence that help is available should you need it.
The life-saving alarm service is provided by Taking Care, the only Which? Trusted Trader approved personal alarm provider in the UK. Taking Care work closely with Age UK to help as many older adults as possible live independently.
Taking Care has been providing personal alarm services for more than 30 years. Since 2008 alone, they have helped 170,000 people stay safe in their homes, supporting customers and their families across the UK. Taking Care are a 'Dementia-Friendly' organisation and unlike some other providers, do not outsource staff or services.
What's more, buying this service supports Age UK's charitable work.
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Age UK is the country's leading charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life.
Age UK provide information and support for older people when they need it most. The charity champions the rights of the older people and campaigns to tackle issues such as loneliness and mental health.
Age UK also provides information and advice lines and a local network of volunteers to offer vital community support.
By buying an Age Co personal alarm, you are supporting the charity work that Age UK do. In fact, donations to Age UK’s charitable work from Age Co sales are expected to reach £3 million each year.
Age Co is the name given to the products and services Age UK offer that can help older people remain independent and live securely. Age Co Personal Alarms were previously known as Age UK Personal Alarms.
* If you call the 0800 number, you will be dealing with Taking Care. Calls may be recorded for monitoring and quality purposes.
** Alarm range will vary according to environment. Pendant works up to 75 metres (246ft) from the alarm base. Figures quoted are from original equipment manufacturer's specification.
† Average alarm call response time from January 2020 Emergency Resolution Centre call statistics.
^ 30 day home trial and 6 weeks free applies to new full paying customers who sign up to the Age Co or Age UK Personal Alarm landline model before 31st December 2020 and order online or by phone. The offer does not apply to other products.
Age Co Personal Alarms are provided by Taking Care (PPP Taking Care Limited). Age UK Enterprises Limited (registered in England and Wales no. 3156159) is a trading subsidiary company of Age UK (registered charity, no. 1128267) and donates its net profits to Age UK. PPP Taking Care Limited is a company registered in England and Wales (Number 01488490), it is a subsidiary of AXA PPP healthcare Group Limited. Registered address: 5 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1AD. VAT number 243674160. Taking Care is the trading name and brand of PPP Taking Care Limited.
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