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    Improving lives by advancing understanding of mental health and addiction

    As the world grappled with the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, another alarming crisis quietly emerged - a surge in cases of intimate partner violence (IPV). While the coronavirus significantly impacted our health care system, economy, and daily life, it also illuminated...

    Culture of innovation – key to advancing an organization’s vision

    By Dr. Frank Martino Hospitals across Ontario, and indeed across Canada, have proven themselves to be creative, solutions-focused organizations using talent and teams from within to improve patient outcomes, advance more effective treatments, generate process efficiencies, and create more effective care pathways for patients. Perhaps...

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    My social work background serves me well as hospital CEO

    I didn’t realize the extent of my privilege until I looked back and traced...

    Are we ready for the tsunami of aging patients in the health care system?

    By: Roy Butler, PhD For decades we have been preparing for the wave of aging...

    Lessons Learned: Can the COVID-19 pandemic help bring fragmented health systems together?

    By Cynthia Davis COVID-19 and the current waves of seasonal flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)...

    New hospital harm numbers spur renewed call to action on safety conversations

    By Jennifer Zelmer New data just released by the Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI)...

    Expanding mental health services for families, children and youth

    Filling the gaps in children and youth mental health services has been a long...

    Reflecting on what we have overcome and working together for the future

    By Dr. Nadiya Sunderji In any given year, one in five people in Canada will...

    We must support burned-out health-care workers

    By Dr. Rose Zacharias Every day, health-care workers don masks and care for their patients....

    Creating a career ladder for personal support workers is more than our responsibility

    By Dr. Kevin Smith Some of the greatest unsung heroes of this pandemic – and...

    Test kits for staff result in “multiple saves”

    By David Musyj Since the start of COVID-19 Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) has learned that...

    We are stronger together

    Through collaboration and an unwavering commitment to patient care, one of Ontario’s hardest-hit health...