Digital Overdose Response System coming to Alberta
In a recent press release from the press secretary of the associate minister of mental health and addiction of the government of Alberta, Kassandra Kitz, it was announced that the Alberta government is helping fund a new app that will help prevent opioid overdoses in Alberta.
“Alberta’s government provided [a] $325,000 grant to Aware360 Ltd. to develop the Digital Overdose Response System (DORS),” said Kitz.
Kitz explained how Aware360 Ltd. is an Alberta-based company who has had success with a similar program for lone worker safety. “They worked closely with expert addictions physicians from Alberta Health Services, emergency services, police, families, and other professionals to develop this solution,” she said.
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