Table 4 Functional units at UHN addressing or involved in processes related to WPV and Code White incidents within UHN [2]
Code White Governance Committee (CWGC) | • Composed of clinical and academic experts in the field of agitation management |
• Provide guidance and structure required to streamline and optimize CW management | |
Workplace Violence Prevention Advisory Committee (WPVPAC) | • Put in place by the UHN executive leadership forum to address WPV across UHN |
Workplace Violence Education Collaboration (WPVEC) | • Collaboration between Safety Services and Security that is providing staff, learners and volunteers with education related to WPV and CWs |
Quality of Care Committee | • Involved in reviewing and improving the quality of care provided at the healthcare institution |
Safety Services | • Prioritizes and monitors the safety of UHN staff and patients |
Emergency Preparedness (EP) | • Supports UHN in preventing, mitigating, preparing for and recovering from emergency events that impact staff, patient and visitor safety and the delivery of critical services |
Facilities Management-Planning, Redevelopment and Operations (FM-PRO) | • Responsible for a wide range of tasks related to maintaining the physical environment at the healthcare institution |
Security Operations | • Responsible for providing UHN staff and patients with protection, security and support |