Mission
A University Institute in mental health,
the Douglas is affiliated with McGill University
and the World Health Organization. It is
an international leader in care, research
and teaching in mental health.
- It provides specialized and superspecialized
services within a continuum of care, together
with first-line partners;
- It contributes to destigmatizing mental
illness, in keeping with prevention and
recovery principles;
- It contributes to the advancement of
knowledge and best practices through state-of-the-art
research and teaching.
It is renowned for innovation, multiculturalism
and bilingualism. The Hospital reflects humanism
and openness, and can count on solid philanthropic
support. Founded by the Montreal community,
it has a proud collaborative tradition with
numerous partners.
Our Mandate
As a University Institute in Mental Health, the Douglas has a
triple mandate - to care, discover and teach within a knowledge
exchange environment.
| Our Values |
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The Douglas values excellence and innovation,
based on commitment, collaboration and education.
Excellence: To apply best practices
with rigor.
Innovation: To be a stimulating
and dynamic environment, where new knowledge is developed
to improve understanding and care.
Commitment: To be dedicated to achieving
our mission.
Collaboration: To work within interdisciplinary
teams, and with internal, community, university,
and international partners.
Education: To be a learning organization
that values its human resources and evolves through
knowledge exchange and continued education.
Accreditation |
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The Douglas Institute is pleased to announce that Accreditation Canada has awarded the Institution unconditional accreditation until 2011. Its results were among the best in the country. |
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