The Handband Blog
YARMOUTH — On Monday, hospitals in southwestern Nova Scotia began placing yellow wristbands on patients considered to be at high risk of falling. The wristbands carry the words "fall risk" in large bl…
Food allergies affect 1 in 10 Australian children. Latest statistics, symptoms, anaphylaxis risk, school management plus allergy alert wristbands that keep kids safe at school and events.
Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with a peanut allergy than girls, research has found. The study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology by Edinburgh University researchers analysed 2005…
Mediband was recently featured in two blogs by TIffany Glass Ferreira. Click on the links below to visit them. foodallergyfun.blogspot.com
An allergy expert says Australian children have the highest recorded rate of food allergies in the world and warns the statistics could translate into a wave of chronic diseases. An Australian study i…
Richard Lloyd of DR ABCD First Aid Training uses Medibands® and other medical alert items in the ‘role playing’ that he introduces into his first aid classes as he feels they play an important role in…
Researchers hope work will reveal environmental causes of severe allergic reactions that affect one in three in the UK. A postcode map of allergies has been produced for the first time, bringing scien…
Mediband featured at St Joseph's school fete (Victoria, October 2010), Allergy Friendly Store. How allergy ID wristbands helped Aussie families on the day.
Half of NHS trusts are failing to comply with alerts designed to protect patients from harm, research suggests. Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the charity Action against Medical…
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Telstra is letting customers post messages of love to the gigantic LED billboard on their Bourke Street store in Melbourne. Each message stays on screen for about 15 seco…
Having an allergy or medical condition can seem like an inconvenience and a burden. Luckily, Mediband can help to make living with a medical condition or allergy that little bit easier. Andy Baker fro…
Colchester based Allergy Essex is pleased to announce that it is now working in partnership with Mediband as the first UK stockist of its range of medical alert bracelets. Michael and Michelle Merrett…