Applying Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Co-Design with Patient Experience Partners
Published May 15, 2024
If diversity of your PFACs is a top strategic priority for your hospital, then this learning bite is for you. North York General Hospital shares how it built a recruitment campaign around three actions that led to hiring 14 new advisors from underrepresented communities. With enhanced diversity in their PFACs, the hospital can now better meet the needs of the people it serves.
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Applying Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Co-Design with Patient Experience Partners