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2019 Award Winner
Colleen Timm
A dynamic healthcare leader with a dedication to continuous quality improvement, interdisciplinary practice and patient/family engagement, Colleen has been an integral member of the 捆绑SM社区 Health Centre since her graduation from SCSD. For the first 15 years of her career as a clinical speech-language pathologist she helped patients and their families cope with various deficits stemming from neurogenic diseases, head and neck cancer or laryngeal pathology. In 2011, Colleen became the manager of the department of speech-language pathology and audiology (adult sites) at the MUHC. Always wanting to use her energy and skills to strengthen the role of multidisciplinary services and to improve the overall care of patients, Colleen served on the MUHC鈥檚 Multidisciplinary Council from 2011 to 2017, becoming the vice-president and then president. In 2016, Colleen was promoted to the position of Assistant to the Director of Multidisciplinary Services becoming responsible for the quality improvement, teaching and research programs of the directorate. In this role, Colleen continues to lead or co-lead many organizational initiatives.
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