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Contribution: Substance Use and Addictions Program

Grenfell Ministries

$5,983,834.00

National Overdose Response Service (NORS): A national hotline service connecting callers with peers for wellness planning, prevention education, and safer substance use consumption and support

EF 2024-25 · 2024-07-05

Résumé
This project will expand their existing national peer-led virtual overdose monitoring service, NORS, to support communities disproportionately impacted by substance use including those in contact with the criminal justice system, those transitioning to treatment, rural, Indigenous, and construction/service industry workers.
Ministère
Programme
Substance Use and Addictions ProgramSubstance Use and Addictions Program (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Other
Numéro d'entreprise
711479683
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Tel que publié

Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
2425-HQ-000010
Agreement Start Date
2024-07-05
Agreement Title
National Overdose Response Service (NORS): A national hotline service connecting callers with peers for wellness planning, prevention education, and safer substance use consumption and support
Agreement Title (French)
National Overdose Response Service (NORS): A national hotline service connecting callers with peers for wellness planning, prevention education, and safer substance use consumption and support
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$5,983,834.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project will expand their existing national peer-led virtual overdose monitoring service, NORS, to support communities disproportionately impacted by substance use including those in contact with the criminal justice system, those transitioning to treatment, rural, Indigenous, and construction/service industry workers.
Description (French)
Cette initiative étendra le service national de surveillance virtuelle des surdoses, le service national d'intervention surdose (NORS), dirigé par des pairs, afin de soutenir les communautés touchées de manière disproportionnée par la consommation de substances, notamment les personnes en contact avec le système de justice pénale, les personnes en transition vers un traitement, les personnes vivant en milieu rural, les Autochtones et les travailleurs du secteur de la construction et des services.
Expected Results
Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.
Expected Results (French)
Les intervenants et les Canadiens ciblés ont accès à des renseignements fondés sur des données probantes concernant la consommation de substances et ont la capacité (connaissances, compétences et soutien) d’éclairer leurs décisions et actions en matière de consommation de substances.
Organization Code
hc-sc
Organization
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Program Name
Substance Use and Addictions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme sur l’usage et les dépendances aux substances
Program Purpose
Health Protection and Promotion
Program Purpose (French)
Protection et promotion de la santé
Recipient Business Number
711479683
Recipient City
Hamilton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Grenfell Ministries
Recipient Postal Code
L8P 1L8
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
271-2024-2025-Q2-00005