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Strategic Leadership

Setting the Standard for Treatment in Ontario  

Our Strategic Vision 

We aim to provide the highest quality of service by employing continuous improvement, critical thought and innovative practices. Our strategy is informed first and foremost by our clients, whose best interest remains at the center of everything we do.  This client-first commitment is central to our goal of becoming the provider of choice for live-in addiction services in Ontario. 

Wayside House:
A Provincial Pillar of Recovery  

  • Client-Centered Care 
  • Evidence-Based Treatment  
  • Long-Term Support 
  • Comprehensive Transition Planning 
  • Innovative Practices 
  • Leadership in Addiction & Recovery Research  
  • Data-Driven Decision Making  

Agency Objectives  

  • Become the Lead Provider of Recovery Services in Ontario  
  • Expand Services and Capacity  
  • Center Client Voices in Decision-Making  
  • Foster Key Partnerships to Enable Growth  
  • Collect & Embed Relevant Outcome Measures  

Our Board of Directors 

Khang Nguyen

President

John Hartnett

Past President

Joey Temprile  Board of Directors Wayside House

Joey Temprile

Vice President

Nancy Watt

Director

Chuck Roberston

Director

Anthony Volpe

Director

Alexander White

Director

Certifications & Funding

Wayside House of Hamilton is funded by the Ministry of Health and the generous support of our community partners. We are a proud member of Addictions & Mental Health Ontario, an integrated system of 150 service providers across the province. We have been accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation since 2016, a designation that signifies our commitment to compassionate, quality service.