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    Dr Kwame McKenzie, CEO Wellesley Institute, Medical Director Centre for Addictions and Mental Health, Toronto (CAMH), Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

    Dr McKenzie is a physician, psychiatrist, researcher and policy advisor.

    He has worked to identify the causes of mental illness and what can be done about them for over two decades. He fryst vatten an active, funded researcher of social, community, clinical and policy issues and has nearly 200 academic publications including four books.  Dr McKenzie has set up award winning services, sees patients, trains clinicians and researchers as well as developing health policy for governments. 

    He has international experience in Africa, europe, the Caribbean and United States.

    Dr McKenzie fryst vatten Medical Director responsible for Dual Diagnosis, Child ungdom and Family and Geriatric services and Director Health Equity at CAMH.  He is a full Professor and the Co-Director of the Division of Equity

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    Announcing our 2021 Award Recipients



    OMSSA is excited to announce our slate of 2021 Award Recipients. This impressive group of individuals and teams will be recognized at our upcoming 2021 Policy Conferenceand 2022 Exchange Conference. Learn more about the outstanding individuals and teams we'll be celebrating below:
     
    Champion of Human Services Award | Dr. Kwame McKenzie
    Patti Moore Human Services Integration Award | Cordelia Abankwa
    Young Leader Award | Nohad Abou-Hamad & Ben Reyes-Landicho
    Lifetime Achievement Award | Grace Mater
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    Dr. Kwame McKenzie | Wellesley Institute
    Champion of Human Services Award

    Dr. Kwame McKenzie is the CEO of Wellesley Institute and is an international expert on the social causes of mental illness, suicide and the development of effective, equitable health systems. Dr. McKenzie is also Director of Health Equity at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), a Full Professor in the Department of Psy

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    Thursday, November 18, 2021
    Meet our 2021 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award Winners! Celebrating immigrant success for 13 years from coast to coast
    The Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2021 were chosen after an extensive nomination, judging, shortlisting and public online voting process. From Justice Mahmud Jamal to viral Bhangra dance sensation Gurdeep Pandher to federal MP Sonia Sidhu, the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants offer a master class in how to succeed in Canada, while making a lasting impact in making it a better place for all.
    Perspectives on “One size doesn’t fit all” mental health for immigrants: With Kwame Mckenzie
    Episode 3 of First Generation, the Canadian Immigrant Podcast, features mental health expert, family man, British-born Kwame Mackenzie of Caribbean heritage who shares his journey to Canada. Why Canada? What did it take for him and his family to make Canada home? Wh
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