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Acknowledgements
PATIENT SAFETY IN MENTAL HEALTH
British Columbia Mental Health and Addiction Services
Brooke Ballantyne-Scott and Suzana Mitrovic for their assistance in developing and coordinating the
literature review. Kristen Howard for scheduling and conducting the informant interviews. Alina Bonci,
Anna Warner, and Kimberly McIntosh for performing the literature searches. Katherine Rossiter for her
assistance with the interview questions.
Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) and Ontario Hospital Association (OHA)
Orvie Dingwall (CPSI) for her expertise in developing and conducting the literature review. Sandi Kossey
(CPSI), and Dominique Taylor, Cyrelle Muskat, Michelle Caplan and Deborah Cumming (OHA) for their
assistance in developing the research and editing the paper.
Pan-Canadian Mental Health and Patient Safety Advisory Committee
• Chair, Glenna Raymond, President and Chief Executive Officer, Whitby Mental Health Centre
• Lynda Bond, Director, Quality, Safety and Performance Improvement, BC Mental Health and
Addiction Services
• Michelle Caplan, Policy Analyst, Policy, Legislative & Legal Affairs, Ontario Hospital Association
• Dr. Linda S. Courey, Director, Mental Health Services, Cape Breton District Health Authority
• Deborah Cumming, Policy Analyst, Policy, Legislative & Legal Affairs, Ontario Hospital Association
• Orvie Dingwall, Librarian and Project Manager, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
• Pat Fryer, Consultant, Patient Safety, Risk Management, and Quality; Chair, Ontario Health Care
Risk Management Network
• Sandi Kossey, Project Manager, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
• Marie Owen, Director of Operations, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
• Elaine Santa Mina, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Ryerson University
• Cyrelle Muskat, Consultant, Patient Safety and Clinical Best Practice, Ontario Hospital Association
• Dominique Taylor, Consultant, Patient Safety and Clinical Best Practice, Ontario Hospital Association
• Dr. George D. Watson, Executive Medical Director, Alberta Mental Health Board
• Cheryl Williams, Program Director, Mental Health and Emergency Services, Rouge Valley Health System