In the media
This page is for journalists, producers, podcasters and bloggers writing about medical ID. It has our media contact, the facts you are most likely to need on deadline, and the stories we have already published. Mediband has been designing medical ID in Sydney since 2004.
Media enquiries
Please put your deadline in the subject line so we can prioritise it.
Press contact[email protected]
Phone1300 796 401
9am–5pm AEST, 365 days a year
9am–5pm AEST, 365 days a year
PostRandall Communications Pty Ltd trading as Mediband
PO Box 741, Cremorne Junction NSW 2090, Australia
PO Box 741, Cremorne Junction NSW 2090, Australia
What we can provide
Tell us what you need for your story and we will do what we can to help.
Expert comment
Our founder, Michael Randall, can speak to how medical ID is used in an emergency, what first responders look for, and what people with allergies, epilepsy or diabetes should wear.
Images and logos
Product photography, lifestyle images and the Mediband logo in print and web resolution, supplied on request for editorial use.
Customer stories
First-hand accounts from people who wear our bands. Where a customer is willing to speak with media, we can put you in touch.
Product samples
Samples for review or for a photo shoot, including silicone bands, stainless steel bracelets, necklaces and children's sizes.
Background briefing
Context on the medical ID category in Australia — how engraving works, what belongs on a band, and where medical ID fits alongside emergency contact apps.
Bulk and campaign work
Detail on how charities, schools, hospitals and event organisers use custom bands, including our NDIS-registered supply.
Fast facts
- Founded
- Designing medical ID in Sydney since 2004
- Legal entity
- Randall Communications Pty Ltd trading as Mediband
- ABN
- 96 253 825 058
- Founder
- Michael Randall
- Head office
- PO Box 741, Cremorne Junction NSW 2090, Australia
- Products
- Silicone medical ID wristbands, stainless steel bracelets, necklaces, children's bands, custom-engraved IDs and first aid accessories
- Accreditation
- NDIS-registered supplier
- Customer rating
- 4.9 from 5,518 verified reviews
- Where we sell
- Eight country storefronts: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, South Africa and Europe
Stories we have published
These are articles and case studies written and published by Mediband, not third-party press clippings. They are a good starting point for background on the category and on how our bands are used.
- Mediband in the newsCompany news, milestones and stories about how our bands are being used.
- Case studiesFirst-hand accounts from customers, including Hannah Kean of Coffs Harbour, who credits her band with saving her life four times.
- Medical ID bracelets in the newsCoverage and commentary on medical ID as a category.
- Health newsOur largest archive — condition explainers, awareness days and first aid guidance.
Or browse everything in the Mediband blog.
Topics we can speak to
Each of these has a reference page on our site that you are welcome to quote or link to.
Using the Mediband name and logo
Mediband is written as one word with a capital M, and appears as Mediband® where the registered mark is shown. It is a trade mark of Randall Communications Pty Ltd.
Please do not alter, recolour or crop the logo. Email [email protected] for the correct files and we will send them through.