The SOS card
A scannable QR code containing medications, allergies, conditions, emergency contacts, and GP details. Works on any smartphone camera. No app required to view.
Emergency SOS card
Margaret Thompson, 78
⚠ Allergies
Penicillin · NSAIDs
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes · Hypertension · AF
Emergency contact
Sarah Thompson · 07700 900123
SOS card updated
Bisoprolol 2.5mg added · Moments ago
Card reflects the change immediately. No action needed.
Medications on card
6 activeAmlodipine 5mg
Metformin 500mg
Bisoprolol 2.5mg ✦ new
Always current
The SOS card reads directly from your SeniorGuardCare profile. When medications or allergies change in the app, the card reflects it immediately. No manual updates.
By the numbers
240M
emergency calls annually in the US alone
Source: NHTSA
40%
of seniors have no emergency medical info accessible
Source: American College of Emergency Physicians
11
average medications for adults over 65
Source: NCHS
4 min
average paramedic response time, UK
Source: NHS England
SOS card features
First responders and A&E staff scan the QR code and see the critical information immediately, no app download or login required. Works on any smartphone.
All active medications, dosages, and schedules pulled directly from SeniorGuardCare. Always current. First responders see exactly what your loved one takes.
Drug allergies, medical conditions, and special alerts displayed prominently on the SOS card. Critical information visible immediately, not buried in a PDF.
Primary and secondary emergency contacts shown with name and phone number. First responders reach the right family member immediately, without needing to find a phone.
Name, date of birth, NHS number (or equivalent), GP details, and primary diagnosis. Everything a paramedic or A&E triage nurse needs in the first 60 seconds.
The SOS card reflects your loved one's current medications, allergies, and conditions in real time. Update a medication in SeniorGuardCare and the SOS card updates immediately.
Print a wallet card with the QR code, save it as a phone lock screen shortcut, or share the link directly. Multiple formats for different carers and situations.
The SOS card is only accessible via the unique QR link. You control whether it is enabled, and you can disable or regenerate the link at any time.
FAQ
No. The QR code links to a standard web page. Any smartphone camera can scan it and open the page instantly in the browser. No app, no login, no friction.
Set up in under 2 minutes. Give first responders the information they need before they ask for it.
Emergency SOS card included on all plans including Free. No credit card needed.