Program Lead, CAMH-UHN Partnership

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

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CAMH-UHN Partnership

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the University Health Network (UHN) have established a world-first partnership with a shared vision to integrate physical and mental health and advance brain health science. This collaboration unites Canada’s leading mental health research hospital with Canada’s leading academic health sciences centre to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care and drive world-class research and education on the connection between brain and body health.

Through shared priorities in care, research and education, the partnership will develop integrated models of treatment, conduct joint research to accelerate scientific discovery, and embed mental health expertise across physical health settings. By strengthening coordination across the mental health system, the partnership aims to transform how whole-person health is delivered and improve access and outcomes.

Overview of role: Program Lead, CAMH-UHN Partnership

The Program Lead reports to the Director, Transformation & Partnerships, UHN. Through the CAMH-UHN Partnership, the Program Lead collaborates with the Clinical Director, Addictions & CAMH-UHN Partnership, CAMH. The Program Lead, CAMH-UHN Partnership is responsible for advancing the planning, implementation and evaluation of strategic projects that involve interprofessional stakeholders, across a complex, multi-site, multi-organizational partnership. In particular, this role will be responsible for advancing Ontario Health’s Substance Use Disorder Integrated Care Pathway (SUD ICP) initiative, with the goal of establishing integrated care pathways for patients presenting to hospital emergency departments at high risk of alcohol and/or opioid-related morbidity and mortality to connect people to care that addresses their needs, both in hospitals and communities. The Program Lead will oversee the planning and implementation of the SUD ICP end-to-end, working with stakeholders across UHN, CAMH and The Neighbourhood Group to ensure its successful launch, evaluation and ongoing monitoring.

This role will be based at UHN’s Toronto General Hospital, with a physical presence at CAMH and, when needed, at local community partner sites.

The primary accountabilities of this role include:

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

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