Spotlight
January 06, 2025Joanna Massie and Katherine Boothe discuss Recruiting for Engagement in Health Policy
Recruitment is foundational for the engagement process, and requires flexibility, responsiveness and a realistic understanding of barriers. Our study suggests that there is no universal formula for ideal participant makeup or event format. Meaningful engagement requires ongoing dialogue and constant adjustment based on practice. Policy makers can use these insights to align recruitment and engagement strategies with their goals in order to move beyond quick, technocratic fixes.
Events
Projected Patterns of Illness in Ontario: Identifying New Solutions for the Needs of 2040
Helen Angus, CEO, AMS Healthcare,
Adalsteinn Brown, Dean, Dalla Lana School of Public Health and
Anthony Dale, President and CEO, Ontario Hospital Association
Longwoods Events
Top 3 Longwoods Breakfast Series Videos (2023-2024)
- Dignity in Care with Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov, and Nancy Lefebre
- Thinking Differently Recreating a Health System We Are Proud Of with Michael Guerriere
- Rethinking Patient Safety: Strategies for Success with Jennifer Zelmer
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Featured Articles
Ethical and Transformative Scholarly Public Engagement: Pitfalls, Possibilities and Promises
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Articles
Strategic Purchasing to Improve Health System Performance: Key Issues and International Trends
Using Common Work Environment Metrics to Improve Performance in Healthcare Organizations
Lessons from a scandal; ORNGE affair has shaken the confidence of citizens who expect tax dollars to be treated with respect
Increasing Value for Money in the Canadian Healthcare System: New Findings and the Case for Integrated Care for Seniors
News
Manitoba launches probe into death of patient who waited hours in Winnipeg emergency room
Manitoba’s Health Minister has ordered a review into the death this week of a middle-aged man who spent eight hours waiting for care at the emergency room of the province’s largest hospita [...]
Changes at the top as Acute Care Alberta details announced
Health Minister Adriana LaGrange rolled out Acute Care Alberta on Wednesday, along with interim leaders for both the new agency and Alberta Health Services. This is the third of four “pillars&r [...]
Seneca Polytechnic receives $660,000 grant from RBC Future Launch to enhance nursing education
TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seneca Polytechnic is thrilled to announce a generous new grant of $660,000 from RBC Future Launch, a part of RBC and RBC Foundation’s 10-year, $500 mi [...]
Editor's Picks
This qualitative case study explores the perspectives of approximately 270 leaders at all levels within Canada's largest community hospital to identify the qualities of effective leaders and their aspirations for the future of healthcare leadership. Responses to a structured visioning exercise with three open-ended prompts were anonymously collected, sorted using ChatGPT and thematically analyzed. Connection, integrity and impact were identified as central to effective leadership. These results [...]
Careers
Program Operational Director - Cardiac & Critical Care Services
Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, ON
Health Care manager/Chef des services de soins de santé
Government of Ontario, Toronto, ON
President & Chief Executive Officer
Renfrew Victoria Hospital & St. Francis Memorial Hospital, Renfrew, ON
Vice President, Hospital Development
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital, Collingwood, ON
Head of Operations, Laboratory Services, Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program
Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
Executive Director, Maternal and Children’s Programs
Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatoon, SK
Director of Health Information Management (HIM)
Northern Health, Prince George, BC
Registered Practical Nurse (Gardens)
Kensington Health, Toronto, ON
Manager, After-Hour Operations
Kensington Health, Toronto, ON
Psychologist- Clinical Consultant & Trainer
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene, ON
Integrated Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener, ON
Three (3) Integrated Directors, People(s), Culture and Experience
Grand River Hospital and St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, ON
Board of Directors 2025
Ontario Shores, Whitby, ON
Director, Mental Health & Community Wellness
PracticeNWT, Yellowknife, NT
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