LogicMark, a leader in personal emergency response systems (PERS) and health communication devices, is transforming its business model to focus on recurring revenue and expanding into personal safety solutions for all, not just seniors. CEO Chia-Lin Simmons shares her vision for the company’s future in a recent interview with Benzinga.
With the aging population increasing and seniors prioritizing independent living, LogicMark is stepping in to address the growing need for personal safety solutions. This company, utilizing advanced technology and a suite of innovative products, aims to prevent falls and provide peace of mind for seniors and their families.
In a candid interview with Rolling Stone, Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish shared her experiences with personal safety concerns and her ongoing struggles with depression. She recounted instances where her safety was compromised, leading to feelings of resentment about her life. Eilish also discussed her relationship with depression, acknowledging that she has always been a ‘depressed person’ despite experiencing moments of joy. While she recognizes the importance of mental health advocacy, she expressed reluctance to be solely viewed as a spokesperson for depression, expressing concern about potential backlash.
A young woman in Melbourne, Steph Claire Smith, has shared a terrifying experience she faced while walking alone. She noticed a white van persistently circling around her and slowing down beside her, with the driver staring her down. Feeling uneasy, she called her husband, who stayed on the phone for her safety. The van driver continued to follow her, leaving her in tears. Steph and her friend Laura Henshaw discussed the incident on their podcast, highlighting the need for women to take extra precautions when exercising outdoors alone due to safety concerns.
Amidst growing concerns about safety, a former SJPD Violent Crime Detective, with extensive street and law enforcement experience, has developed the ‘Survive The Danger’ seminar. This unique approach empowers individuals with expert instruction from those with real-life combat experience. Participants learn crucial strategies to navigate violent encounters, including alertness, situational awareness, and effective response tactics. The seminar goes beyond self-defense techniques, providing evaluations of actual security camera footage to demonstrate effective responses in various scenarios.
