Mediband in the News

  1. Mediband Got Finalist Nomination for the Premier’s NSW Export Awards

    About the Premier’s NSW Export Awards SYDNEY – Wednesday 29 September, 2010 – Australian company, Mediband, developers of the Mediband range of medical ID wristbands and Mediband Plus medical information portal are pleased to announce that they have been selected as finalists in the Australian Institute of Export Premier's NSW Export Awards. The Premier’s NSW Export Awards are designed to showcase the State’s top exporters and by doing so, promote them as role models, encouraging other businesses to strive for the same levels of success in world markets. Mediband Founder - Live more Worry less “It’s such an accolade to be nominated as a finalist in the Emerging Exporter category. We’re just thrilled to be selected as a finalist in such a prestigious awards program, which does so much to promote the achievements made by Australian companies in the ever increasing export marketplace,” commented Michael Randall, Managing Director and Co-founder of Mediband. [caption id="attachment_5190" align="aligncenter" width="1080"]Mediband Got Finalist Nomination For The Premier’s Nsw Export Awards Mediband Got Finalist Nomination For The Premier’s Nsw Export Awards[/caption] “With so many Australians dying each year as a result of allergic reactions, anaphylactic shock, heart attacks, incorrectly administered drugs and other preventable medical conditions, we feel sure that Mediband’s range of medical ID ‘alert’ products can go a small way to preventing deaths in Australia, but also in other countries around the world,” he added. Continue reading →
  2. Blood Thinners & What to Look Out For in an Emergency

    Blood Thinners & What to Look Out For in an Emergency
    Blood thinners are medications that are prescribed to patients who are at risk of suffering from strokes and heart attacks. Blood thinner medicines prevent blood from clotting and are helpful in treating some types of heart disorders. You may need blood thinners if: You’re suffering from atrial fibrillation You are at risk of pulmonary embolism You’ve just had artificial heart...
  3. The 5 Pregnancy Basics That Will Have you Covered

    The 5 Pregnancy Basics That Will Have you Covered
    Getting pregnant with your first child should be an exciting time in your life, but it can also be very scary if you are unsure what to expect. The pregnancy experience varies widely from woman to wopregnancy, pregnancy wristbandman, but there are some general guidelines that apply across the board. If you have any concerns, you should always check with your doctor, as he or she is familiar with your unique medical history. Read on for some of the basic things you need to know. Continue reading →
  4. Medical Information is Critical in Emergencies - Make Your Health Record Count

    Medical Information is Critical in Emergencies - Make Your Health Record Count
    medical information, paramedics, emergency, first respondersIt’s not easy living with an illness or living with someone who is ill. It affects everyone’s quality of life and peace of mind. Part of having peace of mind for you and your loved ones is knowing that first responders have immediate access to essential health medical information. This is important and can often mean the difference between life and death. Giving first responders the quickest possible access to your medical information is especially crucial in today’s era of tight budgets and reduced emergency response services. Public service providers in certain areas are sometimes finding it more and more difficult to maintain staffing levels. This means slower response times, and sometimes a lower level of service. Continue reading →
  5. Understanding Diabetes & Staying Safe with a Diabetes Wristband

    Understanding Diabetes & Staying Safe with a Diabetes Wristband
    diabetes wristband, diabetes, wristband, medical idDo you know someone who lives with diabetes? Perhaps a family member or a friend? Or perhaps you are worried about the risks of getting diabetes and want to find out more information and how to stay safe by wearing a diabetes wristband. Well read on, as we outline the risks, the causes, how to manage the condition should you or someone you know be diagnosed and how wearing a diabetes wristband can help keep one safe. Diabetes is a condition that occurs when the body cannot manage the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), diabetes occurs when the body either cannot produce insulin or cannot use it effectively. Produced in the pancreas, insulin is a vital hormone that controls blood glucose levels. Continue reading →

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