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Year 7 - 10 Plan The only registered Charity providing a life saving identification system Medical information engraved on jewellery and stored on secure.

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1 Year 7 - 10 Plan The only registered Charity providing a life saving identification system Medical information engraved on jewellery and stored on secure database 24/7 emergency phone line

2 Identifies hidden medical conditions, allergies or advance wishes Engraved on jewellery More details held on secure database Accessed by medical professionals - trained to look at pulse points for this identification What is emergency medical identification?

3 Most common Medical conditions of Members

4 MedicAlert Emblems Individually made and engraved International symbol of medicine – a snake wrapped around a staff Dog tags Bracelets Necklaces Watches Sports Bands

5 What they look like!

6 Essential information ALWAYS on a MedicAlert Emblem Emergency number – 24/7 hour telephone line Medical conditions – main conditions with more held on secure database if needed Membership number – unique identification for each member On the front – the internationally recognised medical symbol Emergency number Medical conditions Membership number International medical symbol

7 Who would look for a MedicAlert emblem? Ambulance Staff Doctors & Nurses GPs Pharmacists Police Fire-fighters First Aiders Dentists

8 What can you do? If you ever come across someone in an emergency situation, check their wrists and neck for an Emblem. If you find one tell the emergency professionals when they arrive Wear an Emblem if you have a hidden medical condition or allergy

9 Year 7 - 10 Plan Any questions? For further information: Web:www.medicalert.org.uk Phone:0800 581 420 Email:info@medicalert.org.uk


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