ADVANCING HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES THROUGH STRATEGY AND EVIDENCE.

Measure what matters.
Strengthen what works.

TRUSTED BY ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS ONTARIO

Partnering with public sector and community organizations to design strategy, evaluate programs, and lead meaningful engagement that strengthens service delivery.

strategy & planning

EVALUATION

community engagement

You are navigating competing priorities, constrained resources, and increasing expectations to demonstrate measurable impact.

We translate strategy into measurable, real-world results.

Our approach is person-centred and grounded in the realities of public service delivery. We bring together evidence, frontline insight, and structured planning to clarify priorities, strengthen coordination, and support measurable improvement.

From our clients

  • We have been lucky to work with Kristin on multiple high-profile projects in primary care. Not only does she have a thorough understanding of the healthcare sector complexities, but her work is exceptional. Her writing style is detailed, thoughtful, and precise. As a skilled professional, Kristin has the ability to listen to multiple viewpoints while building cohesion and aligned purpose. We have worked with multiple external consultants, but Kristin has delivered superb service and exceeded our project expectations every time.

    BRYN HAMILTON

    Chief Executive Officer (Acting) - Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario

  • Kristin is an absolute pleasure to work with and learn from. I’ve personally learned invaluable lessons about data analytics and quality improvement that has changed the way we operate. This has allowed us to focus in ways that have increased client satisfaction.

    SHARI RUSSELL OPARA

    Director, Health, and Wellness - University of Toronto at Scarborough

  • Kristin Kathiravelu at Birchwood Consulting has been supporting the Indigenous Primary Health Care Council (IPHCC) for over four years in various capacities, including Mental Health and Wellness, Data and Digital, and Health System Transformation. The work that Kristin has done for IPHCC has included engagement both internally and externally with various partners and stakeholders. Her responsiveness and commitment to the deliverables have significantly moved IPHCC forward in our mandate to delivering quality Indigenous health care advocacy to our communities.

    DAKOTA RECOLLET

    Director, Indigenous Cultural Safety - Indigenous Primary Health Care Council