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Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn

BA, MSc, TITC-CT, CHE

Vice-President, Integrated Health Delivery System & Chief Clinical Supports Officer

Michael Dunn graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and completed a Master of Science in Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. He has more than 20 years of experience in the health sector, with a focus on mental health and addictions. His career has included the development of innovative partnerships and programs designed to improve access to care across Simcoe County.

Michael (Mike) Dunn has extensive experience in health system leadership, with more than 20 years of experience focused on mental health and addictions. Throughout his career, he has helped develop innovative partnerships and programs that improve access to care and strengthen health system integration across Simcoe County. He has played a key role in the development of initiatives including the HART Hub of Simcoe, Waypoint at Home and StreetReach.

Most recently, Mike served as Director, Health System Integration and Ambulatory Services at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, where he provided strategic oversight for Ontario Structured Psychotherapy and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).

Mike is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. His work focuses on health care quality improvement and designing care delivery systems in partnership with people with lived and living experience.

He holds a Master of Science in Health Policy, Management and Evaluation from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Carleton University.

Publications

Farrell SJ, Dunn M, Huff J; Psychiatric Outreach Team; Royal Ottawa Health Care Group. Examining Health Literacy Levels in Homeless Persons and Vulnerably Housed Persons with Mental Health Disorders. Community Ment Health J. 2020 May;56(4):645-651. doi: 10.1007/s10597-019-00525-2. Epub 2019 Dec 19. PMID: 31858332.