Vancouver man designs life-saving app after losing friend to drug toxicity, preventing dozens of deaths

By Magnolia MC
March 23, 2023

Inspired while in a treatment program for alcohol addiction after his friend died at 27 years old from fentanyl toxicity, Jeff Hardy created Lifeguard Connect. The app offers a direct connection to B.C. Emergency Health Services and allows people to anonymously report information that would help first responders reach them in case of an emergency. Learn more about the App and Jeff’s inspiration

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