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Meet Our Team
Thank you for your interest in supporting the Ontario Shores Foundation! It is individuals like you, some of whom may have no prior connection to Ontario Shores, while others may be intimately familiar with our mission, who enable us to deliver compassionate, transformative, and highly personalized... -
Forensic Program Consultation, Education and Research
Forensic consultation services are provided to all programs at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores). These services include clinical referrals and clinical inpatient services. Consultation services are also offered to jails, detention centres and other forensic programs... -
Education
At Ontario Shores we embrace our responsibility to advance the mental health care system and expand our research, teaching and education expertise. As a community teaching hospital, and with our affiliation with the University of Toronto Medical School we are providing more opportunities for student... -
Research
Ontario Shores is a public teaching hospital and one of the four standalone specialty mental health hospitals in Ontario. We provide a range of specialized mental health services to those living with complex and serious mental illness. Driven by our core values of excellence, innovation, safety... -
Research Resources
Knowledge Mobilization and Impact Resources from Research Impact Canada In September 2021, Ontario Shores became the first specialty mental health hospital to join Research Impact Canada (RIC) , a pan-Canadian network of 23 universities and non-academic institutions, committed to maximizing the... -
Research Summaries
Our research spans a diverse range of specialities and populations with a specific focus on the management and prevention of serious mental illness. Adolescents The Recovery College at Ontario Shores is the oldest Recovery College in Canada. Recovery Colleges provide participants with access to... -
Our Stories
Your invaluable support enables us to accomplish all that we do. Moreover, your contributions keep Ontario Shores at the forefront of recovery-oriented care by facilitating essential research that advances our understanding of mental illness, treatment for those on their path to recovery, and... -
Our Approach
We have an innovative approach to mental health care that uses clinical best practices and evidence-based care in an environment built on compassion, empowerment and hope. We are proud to be part of the community. We work together with organizations across all sectors to provide care and support for... -
Our History
On October 23, 2019, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) celebrated its 100th anniversary as an organization dedicated to helping people living with mental illness. We are proud of our history. Here we provide several ways to learn more about our rich history. -
Our Master Plan
Ontario Shore Centre for Mental Health Sciences has presented the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care with a Master Program and Master Plan. With this plan, we see a bright future ahead. Over the next 25 years, Ontario Shores will transform into an Innovation Hub with an open, welcoming, and... -
Research and Innovation
Your gift today will help bring in the next wave of innovative and individualized care. Thank you for your generosity. Please choose a gift amount below. -
Trainee Researchers
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Meeting and Conference Space
We encourage community members and professionals to choose The Conference Place to host an event or workshop. The Conference Place is located in the charming community of Whitby, on the shores of Lake Ontario and provides quality service at an affordable price. For meetings, conferences and... -
Our Mission, Vision and Values
Mission We provide leadership and exemplary mental health care through specialized treatment, research, education and advocacy. Vision Our vision is bold and transforming. Ontario Shores is recognized by many as having an approach to mental health care and unique services that are focused on... -
Secondary School Education Program (Grove School)
The Secondary School Education Program provides patients under the age of 21 with an opportunity to earn Ontario Secondary School credits, while they are receiving treatment. Based on a partnership between the Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) and the Durham District... -
Submission Deadlines and Meeting Dates
Submission deadlines are 3 weeks prior to the JREB meeting and submissions should be received by the end of the business day. This applies to studies requiring full-board reviews. Meeting dates are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 1pm to 3pm. Please note that there is no deadline for... -
Board Meeting Minutes
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Joint Research Ethics Board (JREB)
All research conducted by researchers within Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) and Abilities Centre requires approval by the Joint Research Ethics Board (JREB). The JREB is responsible for overseeing all research studies, ensuring high scientific and ethical merit and... -
Meet the GPU Care Team
Clinical Manager The clinical manager is responsible for the day to day operations of the unit regarding human resources, budget, supplies, and patient care. If a concern is not able to be addressed by the unit staff it can be brought to the managerâs attention. Clinical Manager on GDU: Sheri... -
Meet the GTU Care Team
Clinical Manager The clinical manager is responsible for the day to day operations of the unit regarding human resources, budget, supplies, and patient care. If a concern is not able to be addressed by the unit staff it can be brought to the managerâs attention. Clinical Manager on GTU: Amanda... -
Meet the GDU Care Team
Clinical Manager The clinical manager is responsible for the day to day operations of the unit regarding human resources, budget, supplies, and patient care. If a concern is not able to be addressed by the unit staff it can be brought to the managerâs attention. Clinical Manager on GDU Bonnie Jean... -
Our Staff are #RisingUp for Ontario Shores
Ontario Shores is proud of who we are. Our service culture is called #RisingUp, and it's a way for us to describe how we help others. #RisingUp recognizes and celebrates our employees by sharing information about their roles, career paths, and what motivates them to continue #RisingUp for Ontario... -
Jeff - Clinical Educator
RoleClinical Educator in Professional PracticeJeff is a Clinical Educator in Professional Practice. Jeff began his career with Ontario Shores in the Assessment and Reintegration Unit program in 2014, moved to the Medical Clinic and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in 2016, became the organization's vaccine coordinator in 2021, and recently moved...