Fr. Dr. Matthew Durham is a healthcare leader and the Executive Director of the Saint Elizabeth Foundation, which oversees programs including Journey Home Hospice in Toronto and Windsor, the Centre for Equity and Innovation in End-of-Life Care, Spiritual Care, Grief, and Bereavement Services, and Volunteer Services that reach communities across Canada. Matthew’s work integrates leadership, community development, and pastoral care, with a focus on advancing equitable, compassionate, and relationship-centered care for structurally vulnerable populations. With a doctorate in healthcare administration, he brings experience in organizational leadership, culture development, and strategic innovation. A Roman Catholic priest of the Diocese of Hamilton, he has taught at the University of Alberta and is currently a sessional instructor at the University of St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto. Matthew approaches leadership as a ministry of presence, fostering hope, collaboration, and compassion across complex healthcare and community systems. The programs he leads have been recognized provincially, across Canada, and internationally, most recently with his investiture into The Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, honoring meritorious service to humanity on behalf of the teams and communities he serves.