Vital Tags: A Lifeline in Medical Emergencies
Vital Tags is a libre, open-source project creating NFC tags, QR codes, and physical cards that provide instant access to critical medical information. Empowering individuals with chronic conditions and saving lives in emergencies.
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Vital Tags: Your Medical Information, Always Accessible
Vital Tags offers a comprehensive solution for managing and accessing emergency medical information. Here’s how it can help:
- For Alzheimer’s patients: Quick identification and medical history access
- For people with epilepsy: Instant seizure protocol information
- For individuals with allergies: Immediate allergy and medication details
- For diabetes patients: Rapid access to current medication and dosage
- For those with heart conditions: Instant cardiac health history

How Vital Tags Works in Real-Life Scenarios
Vital Tags is designed to be a lifesaver in various emergency situations. Here are some real-world applications:
- Alzheimer’s patient found disoriented: First responders scan the NFC tag to identify the person and contact family
- Epileptic seizure in public: Bystanders use the QR code to access proper seizure response protocol
- Unconscious individual with unknown condition: EMTs quickly access full medical history via the Vital Tags card
- Non-verbal autistic child separated from caregiver: Authorities use Vital Tags to understand the child’s needs and reunite them
- Traveler with chronic condition in a foreign country: Medical staff overcome language barrier by scanning Vital Tags

Why Vital Tags is Essential for Chronic Condition Management
Vital Tags provides peace of mind and enhanced safety for individuals living with chronic conditions and their caregivers.
- 24/7 accessibility: Critical info available even when the user can’t communicate
- Customizable for specific conditions: Tailor the information to your unique health needs
- Privacy-focused: You control what information is shared and when
- Multiple format options: Choose NFC, QR, or physical cards based on your preference
- Regular updates: Easily keep your medical information current as your condition changes