by mysafeadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Launch of MySafe, News
BY MATTHEW BONN MAY 5, 2020 Due to the drastic increase in opioid–involved overdoses, British Columbia declared a public health emergency in 2016. Fentanyl was in town, contributing to thousands of deaths. The nationwide overdose crisis...
by mysafeadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Launch of MySafe, News
Andrew BethunePublished: Apr 16, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.Updated: Apr 17, 2020 at 9:54 a.m.FacebookTwitterMore4 A client using one of the MySafe machines in Vancouver. It’s hoped that expanding the program to the East Coast could replace risky street drugs with safe,...
by mysafeadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Launch of MySafe, News
By Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Canada’s Pacific province of British Columbia was already battling an opioid epidemic when the new coronavirus hit, compounding the threat to drug users, many of whom are homeless and particularly vulnerable during...
by mysafeadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Launch of MySafe, News
Canada’s first automated machine that dispenses opioids to high-risk users is up and running Bridgette Watson · CBC News · Posted: Jan 17, 2020 1:00 AM PT | Last Updated: January 17, 2020 MySafe founder and infectious disease doctor Mark...
by mysafeadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Launch of MySafe, News
It dispenses only to registered opioid users. Kevin Jiang Published January 19 2020MySafe | Vimeo Vitalii Turchyn | Dreamstime Vancouver has installed the world’s first vending machine that dispenses opioids. The city is suffering from thousands of...