GO THE DISTANCE WITH CHEONG YUE-JIN colours. There are different types to suit your different lifestyle needs. Its stainless steel make allows for it to be used while swimming as well as it doesn’t scratch or deface easily.” The informati<strong>on</strong> you wish to have engraved is up to the individual. “Most often people engrave their name, c<strong>on</strong>tact number in case of an emergency, blood type, allergies, address,” shares Yue-Jin. “It all depends <strong>on</strong> its intended purpose. Its usage is not limited to just people who are active in sports but for the elderly and even children with adverse allergies. Most often we hear of some<strong>on</strong>e’s father has wandered off and is missing. The <strong>Life</strong>line ID for people with Alzheimer’s or even if it’s early stage of dementia allows for pertinent informati<strong>on</strong> as to the pers<strong>on</strong>’s c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>, home address and next of kin c<strong>on</strong>tact is most helpful. The patient doesn’t have to remember everything.” “A customer’s father who was suffering from early stages of dementia, went out driving <strong>on</strong>e day. While he could remember his name and ph<strong>on</strong>e number and where he was from, he couldn’t remember his way back. So they got him a <strong>Life</strong>line ID to be of assistance should this situati<strong>on</strong> arise in future.” There are no limitati<strong>on</strong>s to what you can engrave <strong>on</strong> these bands. Yue-Jin adds, “People use this band for different things, some even use it to motivate themselves, engraving their favourite inspirati<strong>on</strong>al quote that inspires them daily; as l<strong>on</strong>g as it falls within the space available for engraving. Some corporate people put their favourite quote, albeit l<strong>on</strong>g, from the likes of Robert Kiyosaki and other motivati<strong>on</strong>al gurus, to remind them what they need to do for their business to thrive.” It’s also an interesting inclusi<strong>on</strong> for avid travellers. They can include emergency c<strong>on</strong>tact details as well as their passport number. “Some of my customers buy two: <strong>on</strong>e to be worn locally with their identity card number “He believes so much in helping people and what better way than to create a product that does just that.” and the other to be worn when travelling abroad with their passport number. The band has been found to be useful especially for people who perform the Umrah or Haj, where movement is am<strong>on</strong>gst large groups of people.” Having studied communicati<strong>on</strong>s at the Western Michigan University as well as worked in media advertising, Yue-Jin understands the importance of branding just too well. “There are limited editi<strong>on</strong> pieces that we introduce from time to time.” And how has this product helped with easing his wife’s fears? “It has helped tremendously,” he laughs. “Now my wife doesn’t worry as much. I also realised that while I know the people I cycle with, I d<strong>on</strong>’t know who to call in case of an emergency. So having this bracelet now helps shed some light in that area.” There’s a deeper purpose to life as Yue-Jin sees it. He believes so much in helping people and what better way than to create a product that does just that. “Through my product, I want to help people to stay fit and healthy,” he says, “and in situati<strong>on</strong>s that arise, appropriate medical treatment can be administered in a more timely manner. In an accident, while the ambulance is en route to the scene, additi<strong>on</strong>al informati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> the victim’s medical background may help the medical team prepare themselves better. Even details such as insurance policy numbers help in case of an emergency; the hospital can manage the admissi<strong>on</strong> process more efficiently. “I have witnessed a runner using this band during a marath<strong>on</strong>. The runner passed out during the race; medical attenti<strong>on</strong> was administered quickly because of all the informati<strong>on</strong> available <strong>on</strong> the band. When you see something like that, you know you have fulfilled your purpose in wanting to help people.” For more informati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> the <strong>Life</strong>line ID log <strong>on</strong>to www.lifeline-id.com. TM | MARCH/APRIL <str<strong>on</strong>g>2017</str<strong>on</strong>g> 24
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