In 2020, the Province of Ontario released its Roadmap to Wellness: A Plan to Build Ontario’s Mental Health and Addictions System. The strategy highlighted standardized performance measurement as a vital tool for improving treatment and outcomes. Since that time, Homewood Research Institute (HRI) has been bringing experts together to answer that call.
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Since 2012, KPMG has generously supported the development of HRI’s flagship model for monitoring progress and outcomes in mental health and addiction treatment. We are pleased to announce new funding from KPMG that will enable the expansion of HRI’s system for broader use in Ontario and beyond.
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Please join us for our next HRI Talks event on November 3. In this free public talk, we explore the vital need to measure and monitor the progress that people make when they receive substance use and mental health treatment services.
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HRI has released a new infographic featuring recent findings from a study shedding light on the process of recovery from mental illness and addiction.
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HRI is the proud recipient of $100,000 in funding from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and Health Canada to study the effects of cannabis legalization on at-risk populations, including people requiring treatment for mental illness and substance use disorder (SUD).
Read MoreIn our latest Research Snapshots, we profile important findings related to tobacco bans and craving measurement in inpatient settings.
Read MoreOntario recently launched Roadmap to Wellness: A Plan to Build Ontario’s Mental Health and Addictions System. The plan provides a clear path forward to improve mental health and addiction services and calls for a standardized approach to measuring performance of the current system – a call echoed by both the Auditor General and Addictions and Mental Health Ontario. HRI […]
Read MoreHRI has released an infographic featuring recent findings from a study that aims to shed light on the process of recovery from mental illness and addiction.
Read MoreAt a recent mental health event, HRI invited patients in recovery from addiction to help us identify meaningful priorities for future mental health and addiction research.
Read MoreRecovery from addiction can mean different things to different people. A recent publication by HRI Research and Evaluation Scientist, Dr. Jean Costello, highlights the importance of incorporating insights from people with lived experience when building systems for measuring treatment success.
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