About MedicAlert
MedicAlert Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. It all started in 1956 with a simple idea. A father’s desire to protect his daughter became a mission that is still changing the world, one life at a time.
Our Story
Learn how MedicAlert got started, what we’ve accomplished and how we strive to live our mission each day.
Our Mission
MedicAlert Foundation’s mission is to save & protect lives by sharing vital medical information in your moment of need.
Our Milestones
Get to know us with this at-a-glance look at the important dates in MedicAlert’s history.
Leadership Team
Our dedicated leadership team fosters the growth of the foundation through their expertise and commitment.
Board of Directors
Our board consists of doctors, health care professionals, and diverse and respected business executives.
Global Affiliates
We’re recognized by first responders, doctors, nurses, health professionals and clinicians around the world.