7. BARBARA FORNSSLER ♀
Information acquired: 2025
BARBARA FORNSSLER is an academic who published a paper in 2023 entitled Feasibility and acceptability of inserts promoting virtual overdose monitoring services (VOMS) in na. BARBARA FORNSSLER published this work as part of a team: Safi, Fahad. Here is a description of this work: Abstract Background In response to the ongoing opioid epidemic, there have been efforts to develop novel harm reduction strategies alongside scaling of currently implemented programs. Virtual overdose monitoring services (VOMS) are a novel intervention which aims to reduce substance-related mortality through technology for those who are out of reach of current supervised consumption sites. Scaling of naloxone programs presents a unique opportunity to promote VOMS to people at risk of substance-related mortality. This study aims to explore the feasibility and acceptability of naloxone kit inserts in promoting awareness of VOMS. Method We used purposive and snowball sampling to recruit 52 key informants, including people who use drugs (PWUD) with experience using VOMS (n = 16), PWUD with no prior experience using VOMS (n = 9), family members o.