Benefits to Parents
We all lead busy lives and sometimes forget to share important information with the people to whom it matters most. MedicAlert can help. MedicAlert identification goes everywhere your child goes to ensure important medical information is accurately and clearly communicated.
We have provided a list of some of the most common conditions and information that emergency personnel need to know in an emergency.
- Severe allergies to drugs, food or insects
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Epilepsy or other seizures disorders
- Diabetes
- Hemophilia
Take a look at other commonly listed conditions, medications or special needs.
Knowing that your child is protected by MedicAlert® brings is peace of mind. MedicAlert will speak for your child when your child can't. Enrollment in the StudentsFIRST program offers the following benefits:
- Identifies your child’s health issues in an emergency through their MedicAlert identification.
- Immediate access by health professionals and paramedics to your child's medical record through the MedicAlert 24-hour Emergency Hotline operator.
- A MedicAlert bracelet or necklet custom engraved with your child's medical and personal information, member ID number and the MedicAlert 24-hour Emergency Hotline telephone number.
- Your child's confidential medical record stored in a secure, centralized database.
- A MedicAlert membership card listing your child's medications and the names and phone numbers of physicians and emergency contacts.
- My MedicAlert: a secure, online personal medical record with updating ability. As a parent, you can now update your child's medical information anytime.
Plus, your child is given our Extended Emergency Services:
- Notification of personal emergency contacts at the time of emergency.
- Follow-up with parents after an emergency call is made to the Hotline.
