Oakville Beaver | Thursday, July 20, 2023 | 22 insidehalton.com os b{e) 6 | i H (@) S @ ita suwwheltonreatheon rom Healthcare Introducing Samantha Horn as Board Chair We are pleased to introduce Samantha Horn as Board Chair, Halton Healthcare. Horn has been a dedicated board member since 2017 and is a strong, compassionate leader residing in the Town of Oakville. She succeeds Richard Nunn, who diligently served as chair for two consecutive terms. “| feel both proud and privileged to serve as Halton Healthcare’s Board Chair. The ideas, discussions and decisions that the board will make together will help build on the incredible care that our teams deliver in our hospitals and communities. Our work is meant to make our communities healthier and see that our neighbours have the care that they need when they Samantha Horn, need it. We know there's work to do, but with the Board Chair strength of our healthcare teams behind us, we are up Halton Healthcare to the task,” notes Horn. Patient & Family Advisors — Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital Since first integrating Patient & Family Advisors (PFA) into the design, delivery and evaluation of our healthcare services almost a decade ago, our PFAs have enhanced the patient experience as well as the culture of care throughout our hospitals. Today we have 53 PFAs working in various roles across all sites, all of whom have recent experience of being a patient or family member of a patient. “Our work behind the scenes ensures smooth healthcare experiences for everyone.” said Karen Tratt, Patient & Family Advisor at Halton Healthcare. Interested in becoming a Patient & Family Advisor? Visit our website at www.haltonhealthcare.com or click on the QR code. Annual Report to the Community 2022/23 Always innovative, there is no stopping the collaborative efforts of our Halton Healthcare teams to ensure that we provide safe, quality care to our patients, families and communities. We are proud of the incredible work of our teams, and are happy to share our 2022/23 Annual Report to the Community highlighting the many ways our staff, physicians and volunteers are “Innovating to CARE”. This year’s featured stories include: Cc Connecting our hospitals with the launch of the Care by Air Drone Project. Advancing how we deliver care through our Patient and Family Advisors. award of Accreditation with Exemplary Standing. Engaging our teams in a reconfigured approach to our human resource strategy. R Responding to the call for quality care, by earning the iO] To see the full report, scan the QR code. JULY 2023 OAKVILLE TRAFALGAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL