Our Approach to Safety
Safety is one of our core values and Ontario Shores incorporates safety into everything we do. Ontario Shores provides leadership to advance the safety and quality within our organization as well as throughout the mental health care system.
 
At Ontario Shores, we have introduced a number of new safety initiatives:
  • Safe Management Group Training
  • Thought Leadership Forum
  • Restraint Minimization Task Force
  • Managing relationships through an Interprofessional Collaborative Recovery Model
  • Falls prevention e-learning module for staff
  • Medication safety tips and new medication cart system
  • Health and Safety Committee
  • Enhanced patient identification process for treatment
  • Emergency preparedness, accessibility and WHMIS education for staff
  • Increased number of security cameras and security patrol
Recovery Model Collaborative Recovery Model