Jesse Farran

Jessie Farran is an Occupational Therapist with over 15 years of experience in both direct clinic care and health care quality management. In her current role as Senior Director Health Services at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Jessie leads teams responsible for the development of health care programs, return to work contracts, quality of life services and the ongoing quality management of these.

Jessie led the re-development of WSIB’s first line, community-based Programs of Care, as part of the 5-year optimizing recovery management strategy, resulting in earlier access to care and improved return to work outcomes. Most recently, Jessie led the implementation of the new Specialized Care Programs through hospital partnerships across the province.

Jessie is passionate about creating a model of care that provides high quality, accessible and effective health care for injured and ill people in Ontario.