Advancing Compassion by design: An AI-driven frailty score to advance equitable care for people experiencing homelessness
People experiencing homelessness often have complex health needs that may not be recognized by existing healthcare tools. Stephanie’s project will develop and test an AI-tool to identify people who may be at risk of poor health outcomes. The tool will use routinely collected health data and will be developed in partnership with people who have…
Read MoreDeveloping CARE-NAV: Compassionate AI-supported REsource NAVigation: A nested qualitative and implementation study
After a mental health crisis, people discharged from the Emergency Department often face unclear next steps and fragmented access to community care. Benjamin’s project asks how compassion is shaped when post-discharge care combines structured clinician follow-up with AI-supported resource navigation. Working with patient partners, he will codesign a framework defining what compassionate care looks like…
Read MoreIntroducing code status companion – Using AI to support compassionate decision- making in end-of-life care
People deserve dignity and respect when making critical end-of-life decisions, like whether to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, hospital policies often require rushed conversations leading to decisions that do not reflect people’s true wishes. To address this, Kieran’s project will analyze CPR policies across Ontario hospitals and develop the artificial intelligence (AI)-based Code Status Companion…
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