EVENT (Toronto) - Pathways to mental health care for ethnic groups in Toronto - Dr. Kwame McKenzie - February 19, 2010

MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
GRAND ROUNDS

Pathways to mental health care for ethnic groups in Toronto
Presenter: Dr. Kwame McKenzie

Senior Scientist Social Equity & Health Research section, Deputy Director of Continuing & Community Care, Schizophrenia Program,
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto,
Professor, Institute of Philosophy Diversity and Mental Health, University of Lancashire

One of Dr. McKenzie’s key interests is health equity, in particular improving the health outcomes for racialized people. Dr. McKenzie is committed to using scientific investigation to help build inclusive, humane and effective models of mental health care for everyone. He is a member of the Tri-Hospital Patient Data Collection project, which MSH coordinates.

Date: Friday, February 19, 2010
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
(Grand Rounds will start promptly at 10:40 a.m.)

Location: 18th floor auditorium, Mount Sinai Hospital

Learning Objectives:
Understand the differences in pathways to care for different ethnic groups
Understand the reasons for the differences in pathways to care for different ethnic groups