MePACS Celebrates 35 Years of Keeping Australians Safe
This year the MePACS Monitored Personal Alarm Service is celebrating a major milestone – our 35th birthday! What began as…
Australian 3G Network Shutdown: Everything you need to know
Australia’s three major telcos have began work on decommissioning their 3G mobile networks, with the final shutdown for Telstra and…
SA Ambulance to close Call Direct personal alarm service
SA Ambulance has recently announced they will be closing down their Call Direct personal alarm service. The closure is…
Aged Care Quality Standards – Supporting Australian seniors with the care they deserve
When it comes to aged care, Australian seniors deserve the best support possible. But how do we ensure that the quality of…
MePACS secures tender to deliver Personal AlertSA (formerly known as Personal Alert Systems Rebate Scheme)
Access to personal alarms for seniors is becoming an increasing public health priority, especially with more seniors wanting to remain…
An Insight into the MePACS Response Team during COVID-19 Pandemic
The monitors in the MePACS 24/7 emergency response centre are “a miracle…helping hand…my guardian angel” for many senior Australians, providing…
Home Care Support extended for Senior Australians
In light of continuing self-isolation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians Richard Colbeck has…
MePACS responds to COVID-19
We wanted to provide an update on COVID-19 and how MePACS are responding to this ongoing situation. To ensure the…