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Key CAMH facts

  • The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is the largest mental health and addiction hospital in Canada, an Academic Health Sciences Centre fully affiliated with U of T, and a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre. Our mission is excellence in patient care, research, education and system leadership.
  • CAMH is the complex amalgamation of four different healthcare institutions, with 550 inpatient beds, approximately 3,000 staff, physicians and scientists, multiple sites in the GTA, regional offices across the province, and an annual operating budget of over $300 million.
  • CAMH delivers the complete spectrum of mental health and addiction inpatient and ambulatory programs.  Notably, it runs a large forensic mental health program.  Currently, a transformational multi-phased redevelopment project is underway – one of  the largest urban renewal projects in Canada. The organization delivers a world-class research enterprise and a professional education program, training one quarter of Canada’s psychiatrists. CAMH plays a leadership role in the provincial mental health sector.

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Content updated: December 28, 2011 4:06 PM
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