SafeMed Emergency Medical Care and Protection...
Introduction to SafeMed

SafeMed is a range of specialist emergency care products that include the best of private healthcare services in South Africa. Providers to the SafeMed range are leaders in their field and trusted household names in healthcare.

All SafeMed options include ER24 medical rescue and evacuation and ER24 personalised identification services. This combination guarantees you a speedy and expert response to any emergency by dialing 084 124, and your identification ensures that your treatment is personalized.

All medical cover included in the SafeMed range is instantly verifiable in the ER24 call centre and will be used to facilitate your admission to immediate private hospital care.

You may also include next of kin and your relevant medical information (eg allergies, medication, conditions, etc) in a personal datafile held at the ER24 call centre. This information is held confidentially by ER24 and is only used to enhance and personalize your treatment.

The SafeMed range serves 3 distinct groups:



ER24 FamSAFE provides affordable and comprehensive emergency protection for families (or individuals) – with options to suit you whether you have a medical aid or not. Cover extends to the whole family for a single premium .

Built around the popular ER24 Identification range, ER24 FamSAFE is designed to enhance the speed and quality of care for your loved ones in a medical emergency.

In summary, ER24 FamSAFE options are:

  • ResQ: includes free ER24 medical evacuation and personalized ER24 identification – Personalized ER24 plastic Wallet Card (with PIN) and Personal Datafile - R31 / m
  • AxiMED: includes (all of) ResQ benefits and in addition includes hospital expenses cover – (for accidental injury) – from R53 / m

SafariMED is a range of travel cover plans for travelers to South Africa (inbound) and South Africans traveling abroad (outbound).

In summary, SafariMED options are:

  • Safari ID: includes ER24 medical evacuation and personalized ER24 identification – R95 for up to 30 days cover – (inbound only)
  • SafariMED Inbound: is a comprehensive travel insurance plan for the foreign traveler to SA and Southern Africa – with option of including Safari ID for added protection.
  • SafariMED Outbound: is a range of travel insurance plans for the South African traveling abroad.
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