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Archway celebrates ARIDO redesign ERIN HATFIELD ehatfield@insidetoronto.com Surrounded by freshly painted walls and brightly coloured art, the clients and staff at the Archway Outpatient Clinic gathered to celebrate their newly
made-over space in Parkdale. Archway, at 1451 Queen St. W., is an outpatient clinic of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). It serves 369 clients with chronic mental illness and has 25 staff. Archway helps give its clients the skills
to live happy, healthy lives in the community, but according to Jim McNamee, executive director for the complex mental illness program, the space was not representative of the work being done at the clinic. “In the era of fiscal restraint,
we try to funnel all of our funding into direct client care and one of the parts of our service that does suffer is the physical environment,” McNamee said. “Having said that, I don’t think we can over estimate the >>>UPDATED, page 15
It may have looked a little like a science fair, but the bristol boards and display panels set up around the cafeteria at St. Joseph’s Health Centre were the hospital’s way of connecting their staff, educating them, increasing collaboration and, ultimately, improving quality of patient care. Oct. 21 to 25 was Interprofessional Education Week at the hospital on the western edge of Parkdale, and on Wednesday, Oct. 23 the hospital held its sixth annual Skills Fair. As a community teaching hospital, Interprofessional Education Week is an important celebration for St. Joseph’s and the Skills Fair is a key event of the week, said Elizabeth McLaney, the health centre’s director of interprofessional education and collaboration. “It’s an event focused on creating a culture of collaboration,” McLaney said. “It is both a celebration and a learning opportunity based on the idea of creating great teamwork and role clarity.” The fair brought people from all different professions within the hospital – nurses, physicians, >>>SKILLS, page 5
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