What is a medical ID card?

A medical ID card is a personalised card that clearly displays important health information, emergency contacts, and assistance details. It helps others understand your needs in everyday and emergency situations.

Who should carry a medical or awareness card?

Anyone with a health condition, disability, or communication difficulty can benefit from carrying a medical ID or awareness card. It provides peace of mind and ensures the right help is given quickly.

What information can I include on my card?

Your card can include your name, photo, date of birth, condition, emergency contacts, and any essential notes that may assist in communication or emergencies.

Are Simplecard medical ID cards personalised?

Yes, each Simplecard is fully personalised with your details, making it unique to you and your needs.

ICE stands for “In Case of Emergency.” An ICE card provides critical details first responders or members of the public may need to help you quickly and appropriately.

Do Simplecard products meet standard card sizes?

Yes, all cards are designed in standard credit card size (85mm × 55mm) to fit perfectly into wallets, card holders, or lanyards.

Can I use a Simplecard with a lanyard or card holder?

Absolutely. Our cards are compatible with clear holders and lanyards, making them easy to display when needed.

How can a medical ID card help in daily life?

Carrying a medical ID or awareness card can reduce stress, improve communication, and raise awareness. It ensures people understand your condition without you having to explain it every time.

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