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Movember fundraisers are a global community of fired up Mo Bros and Mo Sisters – aka rock stars making a difference in mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. Your donation could help save a father, a brother, a son, a friend, a...

"There is only one boss. The customer. And they can fire everybody from the boss down, simply by spending their money elsewhere"   Thank YOU to all our bosses, that's YOU the customer!   From Nicole Graham Founder & Director of Emergency ID Australia See "The...

Did you know most of our bracelets are INTERCHANGEABLE:   * You can have 1 medallion with several different chains/looks, or * Several different medallions to wear with 1 chain, or * For children, 1 medallion and as your child grows, just purchase larger or different...

𝐻𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜! 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑘 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑠𝑜 𝑚𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑦 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑡, 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑏𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑒! 𝐼 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑠𝑘𝑖𝑛 𝑠𝑜 𝐼 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑏𝑒 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑤𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑦 ℎ𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘. 𝐵𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑔𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑡...

About Mental Health Week Mental Health Week is part of a national mental health promotion campaign held in October each year, and incorporates World Mental Health Day, held globally on 10 October. The purpose of this awareness week is to engage communities in...

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Veterans’ Health Week with the key focus on Get Moving (physical activity) YES those who have a DVA White or Gold Card can obtain Emergency ID Australia paid for by DVA. For further info please see this link and let you DVA contacts know. See this link for further...

More than 6,500 people in Australia have been diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. HAEMOPHILIA Haemophilia occurs in 1 in 6,000-10,000 males internationally. Approximately 1 in 6,000 males has haemophilia A Approximately 1 in 25,000-30,000 males has haemophilia B...

“There are only four kinds of people in the world: Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently caregivers. Those who will be caregivers, and those who will need a caregiver.” Rosalyn Carter National Carers Week is a time to recognise and celebrate the 2.65...

What does ‘arthritis’ mean? ‘Arthritis’ is a name for a group of conditions affecting the joints. These conditions cause damage to the joints, usually resulting in pain and stiffness. Arthritis can affect many different parts of the joint and nearly every joint in the...

By Founder & Director of Emergency ID Australia, Nicole Graham. "For years I followed the work of Love Your Sister and their message of being ‘breast aware’. They were the reason I found a lump in my breast. I often wonder if it wasn’t for their passion for...

You can beat heartbreak this World Heart Day. Across the world, cardiovascular disease (disorders of the heart and blood vessels, including heart attack, stroke, heart defects at birth) exacts a heavy toll, taking almost 18 million lives in 2016. Every day in...

If you would like to feature in 'My Story' and receive a free product, please keep reading to find out how to submit your emergency ID story to us. Tell us why you wear or carry an emergency ID, how it has benefited you and if you have had feedback from friends,...

"𝐼 𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑎 𝑄𝑅 𝑐𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑑 𝑀𝑦 𝐼𝑑 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑡. 𝐼𝑡’𝑠 𝑠𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑠𝑜 𝐼 𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑓𝑓. 𝐼 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑐 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼’𝑚 𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑖𝑐 𝑡𝑜 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑠. 𝐴 𝑑𝑜𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝑚𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑓 𝐼 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑟𝑜𝑎𝑑 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑦𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑒...

Australian Medical Abbreviations: Please also consult your GP, specialist or medical professional and do your own research. A AAA           abdominal aortic aneurysm A&E           accident and emergency abdo          abdomen/abdominal ABG           arterial blood...

𝐻𝑖, 𝐼'𝑚 𝐽𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑟𝑒𝑦, 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑔𝑜𝑡 𝐸𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑝𝑠𝑦, 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝐼 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝐸𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑝𝑠𝑦 𝑠𝑒𝑖𝑧𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑠 𝐼 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑤ℎ𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑚𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑠𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑐𝑘𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑒𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝐼'𝑚 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐸𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝑑𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡. 𝑁𝑜𝑤 𝐼 𝑔𝑜 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝ℎ𝑦𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 𝑜𝑟 𝑛𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 𝑡𝑜 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒...

𝐴𝑙𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝐼 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑔𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐸𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑝𝑠𝑦 𝑖𝑛 2011, 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑒𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑖𝑛 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡, 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠𝑛'𝑡 𝑢𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑙 2017 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝐼 𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝑔𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝐼𝐷 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑡 𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑜𝑛 𝑏𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑔𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑚𝑦 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑦 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝐷𝑉𝑇....