Safety Link

In 1980, two nurses from the Queen Elizabeth Geriatric Centre (now part of Ballarat Health Services, one of Australias leading public health care providers) recognised the need for a service to support people living independently in the home and thus Safety Link was established to deliver this service. This presented Safety Link with the opportunity to provide assistance to elderly people or anyone living alone by supplying a simple and reliable way to keep connected to family, friends and others who can help them in an emergency. Safety Link was one of the founding members of PERSL (Personal Emergency Response Service Ltd). We have come a long way and still remain established in Ballarat. Safety Link is a not-for-profit organisation and continues to provide a quality service to people across Australia including Department of Veterans Affairs, Retirement Villages and Community Groups. Safety Link implements its values of compassion, integrity, respect, excellence, team work, accou...