AI-Powered Harm Reduction Web Tool for Safer Substance Use
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Healthcare Social work Software development Artificial intelligence Public healthSkills
overdose prevention planning risk analysis responsive web design artificial intelligence web toolsThe J Healthcare Initiative aims to create a responsive and user-friendly web application that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to deliver personalized harm reduction information and resources. The primary goal is to support individuals who use substances by providing them with evidence-based strategies, risk assessments, and overdose prevention planning. This tool will empower users to make safer decisions by connecting them with local resources and offering tailored advice. The project addresses the critical need for accessible, personalized support in harm reduction, leveraging AI to enhance user experience and effectiveness. By focusing on user-centric design and AI-driven insights, the application will serve as a vital resource for individuals seeking to reduce harm and improve their well-being.
The project deliverables include a fully functional, responsive web application that integrates AI to offer personalized harm reduction strategies. The application will feature a user-friendly interface, risk assessment tools, and a database of local resources. Additionally, the team will provide documentation detailing the application's functionality and user guidelines. The deliverables will ensure the tool is accessible, informative, and easy to navigate for all users.
Providing specialized knowledge in the project subject area, with industry context.
Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
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The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.
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Indigenous-Owned Minority-Owned Women-Owned BIPOC-Owned Social Enterprise Youth-Owned Immigrant-Owned Community-FocusedThe J Healthcare Initiative is a registered Canadian non-profit organization with a focus to empower drug users' healthcare decisions by promoting the expansion and innovating the current substance use treatment modalities in Canada and the United States.
We are interested in building the capacity for user led, evidence-based harm reduction strategies. We value self-determination, scientific evidence, harm reduction, meaningful engagement with drug users and project based learning to set up the next generation of healthcare leaders.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada