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Program: Lifeguard App
Agency: Provincial Health Services Authority
Resource Number: 17675738
Alternate name:
Lifeguard Digital Health
Description
Provides a free phone app that brings emergency responders to people who may be having an overdose on drugs while alone. Provided in partnership with regional health authorities and Lifeguard Digital Health.
The app is activated by the user before they take their dose. If the user doesn’t hit a button after a set amount of time, a text-to-voice call will go to 9-1-1, alerting emergency medical dispatchers of a possible overdose.
Website: lifeguarddh.com/
Program Information
Mailing Address:
200-1333 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 4C1
Service Area:
Defined coverage area
:
BC
-Provincewide
Program Delivery
Languages:
English
Application Process:
Download through App Store or Google Play; see website for more information.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area
:
BC
-Provincewide
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