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Spotlight
September 13, 2021Kwame McKenzie introduces a full issue of Healthcare Papers on Mental Health & Equity
The population-level burden of mental disorders is 1.5 times that of all cancers, and they cost the Canadian economy over $50 billion annually...A health equity approach in mental health is more likely to be effective if it uses an intersectoral approach as opposed to a health services approach... This group of articles presents a selection of reports of strategies that work to decrease mental health inequities for IRER groups. They reflect the growing depth of knowledge on targeted service improvement. Full Introduction
Events
Navigating the Rapidly Changing World of Healthcare
Longwoods Radio
Building Post Pandemic Resilience in Health. Nurses’ Perspective: Episode 1 with Dr. Anne Snowdon
Conversations with health leaders and researchers hosted by Dr. Kathleen MacMillan. Episode 1 featuring Dr. Anne Snowdon, professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Odette School of Business, University of Windsor and the Scientific Director and CEO of the Supply Chain Advancement in Health Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE).
Listen to the Podcasts here.
Featured Articles
Personal Support Homes: An Innovative Approach to Reduce the Alternative Level of Care Population in Ontario Hospitals
Helping Families Thrive: Co-Designing a Program to Support Parents of Children with Medical Complexity
Global Cooperation to Reach Everyone, Everywhere
Articles
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
Preventing and Managing Conflict: Vital Pieces in the Patient Safety Puzzle
Using SBAR to Communicate Falls Risk and Management in Inter-professional Rehabilitation Teams
Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Title Confusion and Lack of Role Clarity
Eileen Dahl. A Dear Friend, Colleague and World-Class Patient Co-Design Expert Extraordinaire
Health System Relationships – A Paradigm Shift for Safety and Quality in Healthcare
News
Why vaccine passports may be an important tool in boosting vaccination rates
2021-09-17 from cbc.ca This week, Quebec's government began enforcing its vaccine passport, an electronic record in the form of a quick response (QR) code. B.C. launched its own earlier this month an [...]
Canada has hit a major vaccine milestone. There’s still more work to do but reasons to feel good about what’s been accomplished
2021-09-17 from thestar.com Seventy-five per cent of Canada’s population has now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. That means that as of Sept. 16, roughly 28.5 million people i [...]
Pandemic election pushes parties to put mental health in the spotlight
2021-09-17 from theglobandmail.com During a year of unprecedented stress, mental-health care is garnering more than its usual share of the political spotlight in the federal election. The three main [...]
Editor's Picks
The unequal social and economic burden of the COVID-19 pandemic is evident in racialized and low-income communities across Canada. Importantly, social inequities have not been adequately addressed and current public policies are not reflective of the needs of diverse populations. Public participation in decision-making is crucial and there is, therefore, a pressing need to increase diversity of representation in patient partnerships in order to prevent the further exclusion of socially marginali [...]
Careers
Executive Director
Independent Living of Waterloo Region, Waterloo, ON
Director, Facilities Management, Environmental Services, Security & Biomedical Engineering
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia, ON
Chief Executive Officer
OntarioMD, Toronto, ON
Manager, Women and Child Care
Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, ON.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada, Toronto, ON
Director, Total Rewards
Region of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
Director, Wellbeing & Occupational Health & Safety
Region of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
Director, Labour Relations & Emergency Management
Region of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
AVP Facilities Operations
William Osler Health System, Brampton, ON
Chief Executive Officer
Norfolk General Hospital and West Haldimand General Hospital, Simcoe, ON
Board Members, Board of Directors
Independent Living Waterloo Region, Waterloo, ON
Best Practice Supervisor - Combined Palliative Care Program
VHA Home Health Care, Durham Region, ON
Homecare Specialist Supervisor – Sunnybrook ED One Team Program
VHA Home Health Care, Toronto, ON
Manager, Research
Grey Bruce Health Services. Owen Sound, ON
Director, Human Resources
Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Aurora, ON
