Developing 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…

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Introducing 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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