MedicAlert Matters Podcast

What happens when first responders arrive on scene and critical information is out of reach? In episode 7 of the MedicAlert Matters Podcast, Peter sits down with Sergeant Ryan Boutin of Kawartha Lakes Police Service to explore the realities of frontline emergency response — and how programs like Connect Protect and the growing partnership between community policing and MedicAlert are improving outcomes for vulnerable individuals, strengthening public safety, and bringing peace of mind to families across Canada.

In this episode of the MedicAlert Matters Podcast, Peter sits down with Rob Burley, CEO of MedicAlert UK, for an inside look at how the organization is safeguarding lives and inspiring trust. Rob reflects on his journey into the role, the challenges of working within the UK’s public health system, and the impact of life-saving initiatives like the Herbert Protocol for dementia—while sharing his vision for the future of MedicAlert UK.

In this episode of MedicAlert Matters, host Peter Lawrence speaks with Carole Steacy, PSAP Manager at Gananoque Police Service and a MedicAlert subscriber. Carole shares how 9-1-1 dispatchers are the crucial first link in emergency response—and how MedicAlert helps them deliver faster, safer care for individuals with medical conditions or special needs.

Get a first look at MedicAlert Matters, our brand-new podcast that brings you inspiring stories from real people who have experienced the true impact of MedicAlert. In our debut episode, host Peter Lawrence sits down with MedicAlert’s President and CEO, Leslie McGill, who’s also a longtime subscriber. Leslie shares a deeply personal story of how her MedicAlert ID played a crucial role in an emergency. Tune in for Episode 1, as Peter uncovers the voices and stories at the heart of MedicAlert. You won’t want to miss it!