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Appeal launched to safeguard digital database for dementia patients

  • The MedicAlert Foundation has launched a 14-day appeal to protect its free Herbert Protocol database for people living with dementia.
  • More than 944,000 people in the UK live with dementia, and about seven in 10 may go missing as the condition progresses.
  • The database securely stores personal and medical information to support police searches.
  • MedicAlert is seeking £10,000 to maintain the service.
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Appeal launched to safeguard digital database for dementia patients

The MedicAlert Foundation launches £10,000 emergency campaign during World Alzheimer’s Month to safeguard its free police-integrated Herbert Protocol search service.

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The Scotsman broke the news in Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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