Andrea Dafel, MPH
e. adafel@uwo.ca
e. andrea.dafel@lhsc.on.ca
Andrea joined the CQuInS team in January 2021 as a Quality Improvement Co-ordintor. She recently completed her Masters of Public Health (MPH) degree at Western University. Previously, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Medical Science from Brock University. She is passionate about healthcare reform to increase patient safety and satisfaction. Specifically, she is interested in utilizing a public health lens, focused on healthy equity, to provide individuals from diverse backgrounds with the highest quality patient centered care. She began her quality improvement career during university, working on the implementation and sustainability of an intentional nurse rounding protocol within the Niagara Health System. This project was the first of its kind in Ontario and has greatly impacted the surrounding areas by providing local community members high quality patient centered care.
