National Overdose Response Service
NORS programme records included 9,402 calls, 148 overdose events, and no fatalities during the study period. NORS operators gather basic information, create emergency response plans, and remain virtually present during substance use. NORS…
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NORS programme records included 9,402 calls, 148 overdose events, and no fatalities during the study period. NORS operators gather basic information, create emergency response plans, and remain virtually present during substance use. NORS is a virtual hotline intended to prevent people from using substances alone. NORS provides additional supports beyond overdose monitoring, including peer support and links to treatment and harm reduction services.