Health Canada has awarded a $3.49 million grant to the MySafe Society to help fund the roll-out of five opioid dispensers manufactured by Dartmouth-based Dispension Industries.
The federal Health Department said this week it would make the funding through its Substance Use and Addictions Program to help prevent drug overdoses. The MySafe Society initiated a program in 2019 that would use Dispension’s technology to release controlled amounts of pharmaceutical-grade drugs to eligible participants, now it is expanding the program.
“We’re excited by the opportunity to validate our technology in