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Spotlight
June 30, 2026Optimizing Opioid Addiction Treatment in Correctional Centres: Learnings From Alberta, Canada
Preliminary evidence of Alberta’s Correctional Health Services and Virtual Opioid Dependency Program to improve opioid use disorder screening and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) in provincial corrections appears to have had a profound effect. Key improvements include increased screening and OAT initiations and decreased wait times to treatment and post-custodial release drug poisonings. Kevin Wipf et. al. cover Improving Mental Healthcare in the latest issue of Healthcare Quarterly.
Health Policy Off Script!
This weeks' episode The Stigma of Mental Health and Illness features Dr. Kwame McKenzie, CEO of Wellesley Institute, a full Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, Director of Health Equity at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), and a practicing psychiatrist.
Past episodes include guests Colleen Flood, Arthur Sweetman, Janet Davidson and Kelly Lamrock. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Featured Articles
Expanding Surgical Access in Canada Through Self-Governing First Nations
An “Early Warning” Risk Assessment Strategy to Enable Proactive Management of Supply Shortages in Canada
Accelerating Innovation and Technological Transformation on a National Scale
Articles
TOCSIN: A Proposed Dashboard of Indicators to Control Healthcare-Associated Infections
A Case Study: The Initiative to Improve RN Scheduling at Hamilton Health Sciences
Growing Practice Specialists in Mental Health: Addressing Stigma and Recruitment with a Nursing Residency Program
Healthy Workplaces and Teamwork for Healthcare Workers Need Public Engagement
Inter-facility Patient Transfers in Ontario: Do You Know What Your Local Ambulance Is Being Used For?
Home First: Reducing ALC and Achieving Better Outcomes for Seniors through Inter-organizational Collaboration
Interview with Kathleen MacMillan, Former Provincial Chief Nursing Officer
Patient-Centred Care: The Proving Ground for Continuity and Equity in Our Health System
News
Can AI help improve service for Info-Santé 811 line? Santé Québec says it has
2026-07-06 from ctvnews.ca Quebec’s Info-Santé 811 phone consultation line has become the first health service of its kind in Canada to use AI to help improve its service. The service p [...]
Ottawa invests $100 million in national health data platform
2026-07-05 from westcentralonline.com The federal government is investing $100 million in a national health data platform aimed at improving health services, accelerating research and supporting [...]
Potential measles exposure at 3 healthcare centres at the end of June: Toronto Public Health
2026-07-05 from cbc.ca Toronto Public Health is advising the public of potential measles exposure at three healthcare centres in the city at the end of June. In a news release Sunday, the publi [...]
Editor's Picks
Launched in June 2024, the Sunnybrook-to-Home (SB2H) program was designed to support older adults' transitions from hospital to home through the integration of hospital, home care and community services. Between June 2024 and December 2025, 593 unique patients were enrolled, with approximately 33% referred from the emergency department. Patients who enrolled in SB2H experienced faster access to home care (average 1 day vs. a Toronto Central regional average of 5 days) and shorter alternate level [...]
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Island Health, Vancouver Island, BC
Vice President, Quality, Risk, Patient Experience, Professional Practice & Chief Nursing Executive (VP and CNE)
William Osler Health System, Mississauga, ON
Executive Director
The Belleville General Hospital Foundation (BGHF), Belleville, ON
Chief Operating and Financial Officer
ONE Health Information Technology Services. Work from Home
Associate Vice President, Capital Expansion
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), Barrie, ON
Chief of Staff
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare, Huntsville & Bracebridge, ON
Executive Director, Population Health Research Institute
McMaster University & Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON
