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About
This app allows users to send emergency overdose signals and respond to overdose events by bringing naloxone. It automatically calls 911 when an overdose signal is sent. The app is part of a study and requires enrollment to function.
What's New in UnityPhilly
4.4.98
April 17, 2019
- iPad support - PTT in SOS - Forms - support for preconditions in fields - Integration with face detection - Bugs Fixes
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FAQ
What is UnityPhilly?
UnityPhilly is a mobile application designed to facilitate emergency response to opioid overdoses. It allows users to send alerts and coordinate the delivery of naloxone to overdose victims.
How does UnityPhilly work?
When an overdose is witnessed or experienced, a user can send an emergency signal through UnityPhilly. This action automatically initiates a call to 911 for ambulance dispatch and alerts other users who can bring naloxone to the scene.
Who can use UnityPhilly?
Currently, UnityPhilly is only available to enrolled members of a study population in Philadelphia, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. General use will be available later.
Does UnityPhilly require an internet connection?
Yes, coverage and functionality are dependent on your mobile phone’s network and GPS connection. Continued use of GPS in the background can significantly decrease battery life.
Is UnityPhilly a replacement for emergency services?
No, this application is not intended to replace or is it connected to your local emergency service providers. It serves as a supplementary tool to aid in overdose emergencies.
What is naloxone and how does UnityPhilly relate to it?
Naloxone (Narcan®) is a medication that temporarily blocks the effects of opioids and can stop an overdose. Pennsylvania's Act 139 allows citizens to carry naloxone, and UnityPhilly helps those who carry it respond to overdose emergencies.
What is the age rating for UnityPhilly?
UnityPhilly has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature audiences.
When was UnityPhilly last updated?
The latest version of UnityPhilly is 4.4.98, and it was last updated on April 17, 2019.
