MedicAlert

• New Nova Scotia police program can help find wandering dementia patients

  N.S. police partnered with MedicAlert for a program that gives first responders information about patients with dementia in case they go missing.

  Health

  May 19, 2020
  
• OPP issue MedicAlert reminder after London senior found wandering overnight

  OPP say a London senior is back home safe with their family after winding up wandering outside of the city early Tuesday morning.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
  
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• London police announce partnership with MedicAlert

  London police announced they are partnering with MedicAlert Foundation Canada to help officers "quickly identify or locate lost or missing vulnerable individuals." 

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2019
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• OPP partners with MedicAlert to assist officers with vulnerable people

  The MedicAlert Connect Protect service may quickly locate lost or missing vulnerable people, police say, so they can be quickly and safely returned to their loved ones.

  Jun 19, 2019
• New Sask. alert system to help locate missing vulnerable people

  Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police and MedicAlert Foundation Canada are teaming up to make it easier locating lost or missing vulnerable people.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2018
• New Silver Alert system for missing seniors yet to be used in Manitoba

  A Silver Alert is meant to be used to inform the public about a missing elderly person or someone with dementia, autism or down syndrome. However, police have never issued one.

  Health

  Aug 22, 2018
• Bracelets for children on the autism spectrum provide peace of mind for parents

  The bracelets that are part of Project Lifesaver in Saskatoon go one step further than bracelets in other communities – they emit a radio frequency signal.

  Health

  Mar 12, 2018
• Edmonton becomes first city in Alberta to partner with MedicAlert to help vulnerable people

  Edmonton is the first city in Alberta to adopt a new program from MedicAlert to help vulnerable people living with conditions such as autism, alzheimer's, dementia or a cognitive brain injury.

  Health

  Mar 3, 2018
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• New life line available for vulnerable people in Winnipeg

  The Winnipeg Police Service has paired up with a national organization with an aim to better protect vulnerable people in the city.

  Mar 1, 2018
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• VPD and MedicAlert partner to help return missing people to their families

  The Vancouver Police Department announced a new partnership today with MedicAlert, a Toronto based non-profit that develops bracelets which can help locate missing individuals.

  Jan 31, 2017