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Roscommon Rapid Response wins Digital Changemaker award

Jun 8, 2022 17:53 By Shannonside News
Roscommon Rapid Response wins Digital Changemaker award
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Roscommon Rapid Response was devised in recent years to use the latest technology to allow fast access to equipment and volunteers in the event of a cardiac emergency in the county

Roscommon has been announced as winner in the Digital Changemaker category at the second annual .IE Digital Town Awards 2022.

The result was announced today, Wednesday 8 June, at a virtual awards ceremony attended by Minister Damien English, Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

As winner in the category of Digital Changemaker, Roscommon's 'Rapid Response won a prize of €8,500 for its use of digital technologies to facilitate its ambitious aim of enabling people who experience an out-of-hospital cardiac event in the local area, to achieve the highest survival rate in Ireland.

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The awards recognise local town and community projects and the people that are using digital innovation, technologies, and digital-first thinking for the betterment of towns, citizens, and services in the community.

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