Peninsula Health will continue be the sole provider of the Personal Alert Victoria (PAV) service, which provides personal alarm call services to elderly and disabled people living at home, in a deal worth $100 million over nine years.
Peninsula Health has been running the Mount Eliza Personal Alarm Call Service (MePACS), which provides daily monitoring and a 24/7 immediate emergency response service, since 1989. Clients are provided with a Smartlink Medi-Link personal alarm unit and a waterproof pendant.