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Business Chief USA March 2019

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CALGARY DROP-IN CENTRE<br />

INFORMATION<br />

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The Calgary Drop-In Centre<br />

(the DI) is more than an<br />

emergency shelter. They<br />

provide essential care as well<br />

as health services,<br />

employment training, and<br />

housing supports to people<br />

who need help. Their<br />

programs and services<br />

connect people to permanent<br />

housing that meets their<br />

individual needs. To donate to<br />

support this project please visit<br />

calgarydropin.ca/tech<br />

sive and ambitious, but she and Twigg<br />

are eager, excited and optimistic.<br />

Knight is working with the University of<br />

Calgary and the University of Taiwan to<br />

test biometrics with the potential to<br />

detect sepsis and necrotic wounds, as<br />

well as planning on using the proposed<br />

transformation of the DI’s HR system, in<br />

conjunction with weather and environmental<br />

data, to predict workload.<br />

“Helen’s a fantastic advocate, not just<br />

for the Calgary Drop-In Centre, but for<br />

the homeless community across<br />

MARCH <strong>2019</strong>

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