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25.01.2022 Retirement communities across Australia rely on MePACS to help residents feel safe and secure in their own homes. Our personal alarms were recently installed at Bendigo Retirement Village, upgrading from an old autodialler system to the modern MePACS service. "It was a smooth transition for my team and our residents, and we're confident that we made the right decision for our future.... There were a number of reasons why we chose MePACS, but the fact that they offer a 24/7 emergency response service monitored by trained professionals really hit home for us." Read more about our essential service here: https://mepacs.com.au/bendigo-village-review/

25.01.2022 Well done to Roy, a Victorian great-grandfather who recently celebrated his 100th birthday and surviving COVID-19.

25.01.2022 Women's Health Week is celebrated each year in September, providing an opportunity to discuss general health issues and to keep making positive changes that can last a lifetime. These conversations are especially important for senior women to know how they can address their health needs and work towards a happier, healthier lifestyle with guidance and support. ... For more information, head to https://www.womenshealthweek.com.au

25.01.2022 From classic rock bands to cars and motorcycles , our client Leon has a passion for anything vintage and a happy-go-lucky attitude to life . Leon has Multiple Sclerosis and decided a MePACS alarm would help him maintain his independence at home and in the local community. Having both a MePACS home and mobile alarm means I’ve got someone to call on immediately if I have a fall, no matter where I am that’s a big reassurance.... Read more about Leon and his awesome hobbies here: https://mepacs.com.au/leon-review/

24.01.2022 Another week, another virtual expo! This time our team will be exhibiting at Occupational Therapy Australia's Virtual OT Exchange, an "interactive conference" for OTs at all levels of experience to connect, learn and enhance their careers. Do you know someone working in the OT space? We'll be available to talk about our new MePACS Solo watch and how it can help their clients feel independent at home and away.... For more info, visit https://www.otausevents.com.au/otexchange2020/

24.01.2022 Our client Val's home care case manager from VMCH says more clients like her would benefit from having a MePACS personal alarm, especially the MePACS Solo watch . "We have a lot of clients who live alone and have a history of falls, so it's great that they can call for assistance from a professional response team 24/7. It's wonderful that Val now feels safer than ever when she goes out. Some clients don't like to wear their personal alarms outside as they are obvious, but th...at's not the case with this new personal alarm watch." Read more about how Val used her home care funding to feel safer at home and away: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-val-review/

24.01.2022 Allied health professionals work in a variety of environments including in standalone clinics, public health hospitals and in patients’ homes. They often work alone, unsupervised and behind closed doors, working long hours. In a high-risk and fast-paced environment, incorporating a MePACS lone worker alarm into OH & S policies can provide allied health professionals with the reassurance that they have 24/7 assistance from our response team whenever needed. Find out more about the benefits of a lone worker alarm for allied health professionals here: https://mepacs.com.au/allied-health-professionals-safety-a/

24.01.2022 It's always nice to see MePACS personal alarms and 24/7 emergency response service valued by our clients. Our client Angela from NSW recently left us a lovely review! For more information and reviews of the MePACS service, visit https://mepacs.com.au/personal-alarms

23.01.2022 An update on Melbourne's latest COVID-19 lockdown extension

22.01.2022 Could you brave the cold like this incredible ice queen? At 83, a dip in freezing waters for her is just like a day at the beach.

22.01.2022 Heart conditions currently affect over 1 million Australians and continue to be a leading cause of declining health in older adults and the elderly. Many of our clients with existing heart conditions rely on MePACS personal alarms our Home and Mobile Alarm bundle has helped them feel more confident and independent in their daily lives, which really makes all the difference. When the risk of heart disease begins to increase as you age, it’s time to consider how you can protect your health and safety while still living alone and enjoying your independence: https://mepacs.com.au/emergency-call-button-heart-conditio/

21.01.2022 Fr Bob Maguire is a living testament of community spirit and comradeship. Joining the MePACS service in 2012, Father Bob continues to work and live independently at 86 years young, with the help of MePACS Personal Alarms looking out for his safety. People say I should be in care at my age and I say I am I’m in the care of MePACS.... Read more about the 'lovable larrikin' and his experience with MePACS here https://mepacs.com.au/father-bob-maguire/ or visit www.mepacs.com.au.

21.01.2022 It's no secret that eating healthy foods and exercising regularly are two important factors in maintaining an active lifestyle and overall well-being as we get older. If you have a MePACS Solo watch and want to know more about the health applications , we've got a handy how-to guide to help you get the most out of your new fitness companion. Read more here: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-health-app/

21.01.2022 This Christmas, give yourself independence, security and total peace of mind with our discreet and stylish personal alarm - the new MePACS Solo on the Samsung Galaxy Watch . With GPS and automatic falls detection, feeling safe at home and away is guaranteed with the MePACS 24/7 emergency response team literally on hand . Find out more about our ideal present for personal safety here: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-watch/

20.01.2022 Well done Bert - a wonderful World War II veteran walking for a great cause #SoldierOn

20.01.2022 Today we recognise the International Day of Older Persons. MePACS is proud to provide our personal alarms and 24/7 emergency response service to thousands of Australian seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic - giving them the safety and security they deserve.

20.01.2022 With her furry friend Pebbles by her side , our client Emmy knows she can feel safe and independent in her own home thanks to her new MePACS Solo watch . Emmy has an active lifestyle and generously donates her time and skills to others, so she wanted a wearable personal alarm that she could rely on at all times and especially when she has a fall. Now I have the confidence to go for longer walks with Pebbles. I don’t have to worry about how I would get emergency hel...p anymore. Read Emmy's story here: https://mepacs.com.au/emmy-solo-review/

17.01.2022 Happy Mother's Day Wishing all Mothers, Grandmothers and Great Grandmothers a wonderful and safe celebration of their kindness, generosity and wisdom. MePACS has reassured many families that their mum is safer at home or out and about with our personal alarms. That's certainly the case for our client Jean and her daughter Linda.... I love living close to my daughter and want it to stay that way for as long as possible and it certainly can if I have my MePACS alarm with me. Read more of Jean and Linda's story here: https://mepacs.com.au/linda-jean-review/

16.01.2022 A simple chat on the phone can make all the difference to someone’s day

15.01.2022 As a Home Care Provider you want to give your clients the best care, choice and guidance possible on the right products and services for them. And when it comes to selecting a personal alarm, this is no exception. So we've put together a guide on the top features to look for in a personal alarm service to keep your home care clients safe: https://mepacs.com.au/home-care-provider-best-personal-ala/

15.01.2022 Well done to Guiseppe Paterno, Italy's oldest graduate! At 96, it just goes to show you are never too old to learn.

15.01.2022 Are you going away over December or January? If you are travelling this holiday season, please let us know so we can put you on standby. You can do this by calling us on 1800 451 300. If you have the MePACS Solo watch or Mobile Alarm , don't forget you can take it anywhere with you in Australia!

15.01.2022 From Bowie to The Boss and many album covers in between, these seniors knew how to have a little fun when it came to channeling their inner rockstar

13.01.2022 MePACS personal alarms help people with a disability to live confidently and independently, without the worry of calling her family for help in a medical emergency. Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Jess feels safer at home and away with her MePACS Home and Mobile Alarm, as she can signal for help to the MePACS emergency response service 24/7. With trained response operators guaranteed to answer within two minutes, she and her family can now have the peace of mind they dese...rve. MePACS is a registered NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme provider. Find out more about our 24/7 fast response personal alarm service here: www.mepacs.com.au/ndis #NDIS #DisABILITY #NDISawareness #personalalarm #independentliving

13.01.2022 Winter is here and the flu season is already upon us - have you had your flu shot yet? Vaccinations play an important role in stopping the spread of viruses in our community and affecting those who are more vulnerable to infection, such as seniors and those with compromised immune systems. Speak to your GP or local healthcare clinic about protecting your health this winter. For more information, visit https://www.health.gov.au//influenza-flu-immunisation-serv

13.01.2022 Where do you like to go for a walk, or take your Mobile Alarm with you? Tell us in the comments below With GPS technology and automatic falls detection, our MePACS Mobile Alarm is the ideal safety companion for out and about - whether you like to feel the sea breeze on your face or the smell of a garden in full bloom. Find more information about our Mobile Alarm here: www.mepacs.com.au/mobile

13.01.2022 O' Christmas tree, O' Christmas tree! No matter how tall or small, light up your life this holiday season with tinsel, sparkles, bows and baubles - and don't forget the star on top ! Share this with your family to give them some festive inspiration ... Read more here: https://www.housebeautiful.com//christmas-tree-decoration/

12.01.2022 Do you know a senior in South Australia who might benefit from a MePACS personal alarm ? MePACS is an approved supplier to the Personal Alert SA scheme, offering a 24/7 emergency response service to guarantee a senior's safety in the event of a fall or medical emergency. With a fast response time within two minutes, rely on MePACS to give you true peace of mind, keep you independent and help you feel safer at home or away: https://mepacs.com.au/pasa/

12.01.2022 Happy Father's Day! Wishing all Fathers, Grandfathers and Great Grandfathers a wonderful and safe celebration of their trust, strength and wisdom. MePACS has reassured many families that their dad is #saferwithmepacs, at home or out and about.... While we celebrate a little differently this year, give your dad a call and let him know how much you appreciate him in your life...it's the little things that count.

12.01.2022 The MePACS team had a visit from some furry friends this week. Meet Turtle and Piglet, two adorable Labrador X puppies who are being fostered before finding their fur-ever homes! They had a paws-itively good time with lots of pats and attention.

11.01.2022 Introducing the MePACS Solo - a revolutionary personal alarm on the Samsung Galaxy watch, powered by Vault. Ready to order? Call 1800 685 329 or click 'Learn More' below:

10.01.2022 With only 10 days to go, we’re sure that Santa has already started checking his naughty and nice list What did you want for Christmas when you were a kid? Tell us in the comments below

10.01.2022 While ensuring the health of others in their community, unfortunately some council workers find themselves in concerning situations where there are risks to their personal health and safety. Worker safety is paramount in all areas of healthcare - as innovators in the personal alarm industry , MePACS recently introduced the new MePACS Solo watch so lone workers in community health can quickly and easily signal for emergency help. With our response team available 24/7, rely on MePACS for professional and efficient assistance: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-council-health/

09.01.2022 We are so excited to exhibit at Brisbane Disability Expo, Gold Coast Disability Expo and Sydney Disability Expo this Friday and Saturday! A virtual twist on the annual event, this is a "fantastic opportunity to continue to connect and be informed, all from the comfort and safety of your own home" for seniors and people living with disabilities. We will be available to answer all questions about the MePACS service and our exciting new personal alarm, the MePACS Solo on the ...Samsung Galaxy watch! And it's FREE! Head to https://www.virtualdisabilityexpo.com.au/ for more info.

08.01.2022 Give the gift of independence with the new MePACS Solo, our latest and most intuitive personal alarm on the Samsung Galaxy watch . With a direct connection to the MePACS 24/7 emergency response team, health apps and GPS, it's an ideal safety companion for people living with disabilities, whether at home or out and about! Order now in time for Christmas : https://mepacs.com.au/solo-watch/

08.01.2022 FINAL CALL BEFORE CHRISTMAS If you want to order a MePACS alarm and have it delivered before Christmas, TODAY is the last day! Feel free to call our friendly sales team on 1800 685 329 or visit www.mepacs.com.au to find out more about our home alarm, mobile and MePACS Solo watch.

07.01.2022 What do you buy your senior mum or dad this Christmas? Safety, Independence and Style! Give your loved one total peace of mind with our new and stylish personal alarm - the revolutionary MePACS Solo on the Samsung Galaxy Watch . With GPS and automatic falls detection, feeling safe when out and about is guaranteed with the MePACS 24/7 emergency response service literally on hand .... A familiar and discreet personal alarm for home and away, this is the tech they won't want to take off: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-watch/

06.01.2022 The intuitive features of our new MePACS Solo watch for lone workers can help property managers in real estate do their job with confidence and peace of mind, knowing that the MePACS response team are looking out for their safety 24/7. GPS locator, to get help to you quickly Two-way communication with the MePACS response team Timed check-ins for inspections or meetings... Contact tracing via Geo-Fencing technology Automatic fall detection Keep yourself or your team safer in property management with our informative guide for lone worker safety: https://mepacs.com.au/real-estate-agent-alarm/

06.01.2022 We love helping our clients keep fit, happy and independent! With a love of the outdoors, our client Val can now enjoy her leisure time even more with the new MePACS Solo personal alarm watch. "I can wear it when I exercise, go to the shops and even once I swim again at the local pool. I’ve been for more walks and I know I’m covered if I have a fall all I have to do is tap the watch face and MePACS will answer in what feels like no time at all.... Val's family agree that their mum has renewed confidence and energy. "The fact that the Solo watch is so accessible and portable for mum means she can keep doing what she loves without worry. Read more about Val's active lifestyle here: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-val-review/

05.01.2022 Have you decorated the tree yet, painted some bright baubles or sent out creative cards to your loved ones? With Christmas day a little more than a month away, may the festive fun begin! Here are some fun activities to get into the spirit for the whole family: https://www.sandwichink.com/17-family-fun-christmas-break-i

04.01.2022 Unfortunately, a medical emergency at home can take a turn for the worse if you don’t have the appropriate safety measures in place. But that was not the case for our client Cheryl, who thanks MePACS and her 3-year-old grandson for their quick actions when she had a nasty fall in the kitchen. My grandson and I were cleaning out the cabinets when I went to stand up from a chair and slipped on the tiles. I was in so much pain, and he just ran straight to me and pressed th...e MePACS alarm around my neck." MePACS is a lifesaving service for me, and it is vital for seniors like myself who live alone and need an easier way to call for help. : Laurie Sullivan, Myrtleford Times. Read more about Cheryl's experience with MePACS here: https://mepacs.com.au/cheryl-review/

04.01.2022 Ensuring worker safety and well-being is now more important than ever. While aged care workers care for and provide essential support to others , who is looking out for them in a situation of duress? The new MePACS Solo watch is a revolutionary duress alarm which offers two-way communication with our 24/7 response team of trained professionals - so you can have the confidence to get on with your job.... Read more here: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-aged-care/

04.01.2022 TODAY IS WORLD MS DAY Let’s raise awareness of MS and encourage everyone to connect and reconnect with Family and Friends Read more about living with MS and maintaining an independent lifestyle here: https://lnkd.in/gc8zCR3... #MS #worldmsday #multiplesclerosis #personalalarm #disabilityawareness

02.01.2022 As a monitored personal alarm service with professional emergency response operators, MePACS prides itself on getting our clients the right help quickly, with the necessary level of urgency. While we can call Triple Zero on our clients' behalf, not all incidents require an ambulance sometimes they just need a family member or close friend to help. Nominated contacts play a key role in medical response, and here's why they are so vital: https://mepacs.com.au/emergency-contacts/

02.01.2022 For allied health professionals who visit patients at home, working alone in the community certainly comes with high safety risks. Our new MePACS Solo watch is a discreet and intuitive duress alarm that can give lone allied health workers the support they need in any distressing situation, such as a medical emergency or physical assault. When you need someone to act fast, rely on MePACS to deliver essential assistance from our 24/7 response service: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-allied-health/

02.01.2022 Lone workers in real estate must always be aware of their personal safety in every new environment. Not only are they vulnerable to the actions and behaviours of whoever they meet, but to ongoing hazards on the property and the potential for road accidents or onset of illness on the way there. Hazards like these can lead to medical and police emergencies .... MePACS duress alarms offer the user an unbeatable sense of safety and security, with the peace of mind that help is available 24/7 from our trained emergency response team: https://mepacs.com.au/solo-real-estate/