Spectrum Health Care appoints Leslie Sorensen to Managing Director, Palliative Care and Strategic Initiatives

(Toronto, Ontario) December 11, 2015

Lori Lord, CEO of Spectrum Health Care (SHC) is pleased to announce that effective immediately, Leslie Sorensen, Director of Organizational Effectiveness will lead Spectrum Health Care’s new private palliative care program.

Leslie’s new title will be Managing Director, Palliative Care and Strategic Initiatives. In this role she will be responsible for building and growing Spectrum Health Care’s palliative program throughout Ontario while maintaining her focus on organizational effectiveness through the leadership of a number of corporate initiatives that align with Spectrum Health Care’s strategic priorities and will drive growth and innovation.

A Certified Healthcare Executive and Registered Occupational Therapist, Leslie has extensive expertise managing and consulting with a broad range of community and institutional health services spanning the public and private sectors including, COTA Health, the University of Toronto’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, Med-Emerg Inc., Ontario’s Family Health Teams, the Ontario Medical Association, the Etobicoke and York Community Care Access Centres, Providence Healthcare, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and National Research Corporation Canada (NRCC).

About Spectrum Health Care: Spectrum Health Care is one of Ontario's leading providers of home health care services, offering a range of health care services which include: Nursing, Personal and Home Support, Physiotherapy and Corporate Wellness. Headquartered in Toronto, Spectrum Health Care has proudly been serving the Ontario community since its inception in 1977. For more information on Spectrum Health Care please visit: spectrumhealthcare.com