A portable device used by a person to summon help.
EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM: "An emergency call system is used by a person to summon help when they can't get to the phone due to illness or impairment."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/emergency-call-system/ (accessed February 1, 2023).