Committees
and working groups
Advisory committees
Members of the advisory committees are individuals representing various professions and sectors of community services, as well as users of the healthcare system. These committees address issues that affect patients and their families, as well as the organization of care and professional life.
Working Groups
Working groups address issues affecting priority populations through projects aimed at improving access to care and services. These working groups are mandated by the Archipel Ontario Health Team (OHT) Executive Committee.
Responsibilities of working groups
- Plan and facilitate service transformation to improve the continuum of care for their priority populations.
- Identify issues, gaps and resource shortages that put the achievement of transformation objectives at risk, and propose solutions.
- Collaborate with other Archipel working groups and committees to align initiatives.
- Ensure alignment with quality standards and best practices of organizations such as Health Quality Ontario and the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario.
- Link clinical transformation to digital health initiatives.
- Include the elements of Ontario Health's Quintuple Aim and performance measures in the planning of initiatives.
- Meet the needs of care providers, clients and their families, and Archipel OHT member organizations.
- Lead sub-groups required to operate the Workgroup.