CHA Learning would like to thank all of the following individuals who are instrumental in forming the various programs and courses we offer.
Learning and Education Advisory Group
Health Information Management
Serge Beaulieu
Regional Mgr – Health Data Analytics
Decision Support
Eastern Health
Mildred Colter
Learning, Development & Education Specialist
Alberta Health Services
Carolyn Genser (graduate)
Data Analyst
Vascular/Thoracic Clinic, London Health Sciences Centre
Ronald Greene
Case Costing Analyst
The Ottawa Hospital
Kerry Johnson EdD CHIM (faculty)
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health Sciences University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Vicki Polischuk
Manager, Health Records & Central Registration
St. Joseph’s Care Group
Dawn Lawrie
Manager Patient Support and Information Services
St. Joseph’s General Hospital, BC
Josie Bellemare
Program Lead, Clinical Administrative Databases Operations
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Margaret Penchoff (faculty)
Classification Specialist, Classifications and Terminologies,
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Cindy Penner
Director, Health Records
The Ottawa Hospital
Health Management & Leadership
Rev. Kevin J. Baglole
Administrator
Blackadar Continuing Care Center & Retirement Residence
Dundas, ON
Michael Harris, MAdEd, FCCHL
Vice President, Western Operations
Extendicare Canada Inc.
Edmonton, AB
Rhoda Lordly, CRM
Senior Healthcare Risk Management Specialist
Health Insurance Reciprocal of Canada
Toronto, ON
Anita Muise, MLT
District Manager, Shared Services
QEII Health Sciences Centre
Halifax, NS
Sandra Pitters
Consultant
Long Term Care, Community Care
Whitby, ON
Lucienne Rossingo
Services Manager
IPSC Ottawa
Director Casualty Support Management
Chief Military Personnel
Department of National Defence
Ottawa, ON
Gil Vergilio
Quality Improvement Advisor
Fraser Health Authority
White Rock, BC
Lt(N) Danie Dubé
OIC Healthcare Management Training
Canadian Forces Health Services Training
Borden, ON
Anne Kilfoil
Director, Organizational Learning
Atlantic Healcth Sciences Corporation
Regional Health Authority 2
Saint John, NB
Prof. Thomas Palakkamanil
Director, Health Administration Programs
Athabasca University
Edmonton, AB
Bruce Maitland
Consultant, Health services Administration
Ontario
Integrated Quality Management
Curriculum Advisory Committee
Sheila Buchanan
Accreditation Canada
Lena Cuthbertson
Provincial Director, Patient-Centred Performance Measurement & Improvement|
Clinical Care and Patient Safety Branch
British Columbia Ministry of Health Services
Neil Drimer
National Quality Improvement Coordinator
Department of National Defence
Sandra Fedirchuk
Regional Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Division of Quality and System Performance
Trina Fyfe
Patients for Patient Safety Canada
Daniel Merritt
Director, Organizational Development, Champlain Community Care Access Centre (CCAC)
Carolyn Philip
Patients for Patient Safety Canada
Sandra Pitters
Consultant
Jutta Schafler-Argao
Vice President, People, Quality and Planning
Mississauga Halton CCAC
Gil Vergilio
Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Consultant
Fraser Health Authority
Subject Matter Experts
Steven Carswell
Vice President Quality & Patient Experience
South West CCAC
Lynn Cartan
Education Consultant
Expert Reviewers
Camille Ciarniello
Director, Risk Management, Patient Safety & Patient Relations
Providence Health Care
Graham Dickson
Consultant
Neil Drimer
Consultant
Daniel Merritt
Consultant
Gil Vergilio
Consultant
Organizational Supporters
Accreditation Canada
Patients for Patient Safety Canada
Patient-Centred Experience & Design Program
Eleanor Rivoire
Consultant and Curriculum Developer
Daryl Bell
Corporate Lead, Patient- and Family-Centred Care
Kingston General Hospital
Christopher Condin, PhD
Leader of Clinical Research
Fraser Health
Ateret Haselkorn
Solutions Development Director
Experience Innovation Network
Nancy Lawrence
Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Relations Lead and Chief Privacy Officer
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
Michael Leonard, MD
Safe & Reliable Healthcare LLC, Adjunct Professor of Medicine Duke
University School of Medicine
Sharon Nettleton
Co-Chair, Patients for Patient Safety Canada (a patient-led program of the Canadian Patient Safety Institute)
Lynn Rimer Caissy
Education Specialist
Accreditation Canada
Food Service and Nutrition Management
Curriculum Advisory Committee
Michael May, MBA, CP-FS, CFM, NM
Director of Operations Nutra Services, a Division of Browns Foodservice
Yvonne Hachkewich, RD, CAL
Manager, Nutrition and Food Services
Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
Brad McKay
Chief Executive Officer
Hospital Food Services
Muhammad Iqbal. NM
(Recent Graduate 2014) Food Production Supervisor
Capital health
Wendy Scott, RD
Consultant
Surrey, BC
Kim MacPherson, NM
Regional Food Service Manager
Correctional Service of Canada
Regional Headquarters Pacific
Judy Stricharuk, CNM
Community Services Department
The Meadows of Dorchester
Sheri Tomanek NM
Supervisor Patient Foods
Alberta Health Services
Natasha Mooney
Manager Food and EVS at ARAMARK Healthcare
Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic region representative CSNM
Subject Matter Experts
Sandra Pitters
LTC Management Consultant
Michael May, MBA, CP-FS, CFM, NM
Director of Operations Nutra Services, a Division of Browns Foodservice
Nicola Day, RD
Community Dietitician
Sheila Rose, RD
Food and Nutrition Consultant
Dale Mayerson, RD
CQI Coordinator
Farsad Farassati, RD
Manager of Clinical Nutrition Services
Expert Reviewers
Pat Gottschalk, RD
Clinical Dietitian
Wendy Scott, RD
Food and Nutrition Consultant
Joseph Murphy, RD
Professional Practice Coordinator
Organizational Supporters
Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM)
Change Leadership
Dr. Graham Dickson
Professor Emeritus
Royal Roads University
Maureen M. Charlebois, CHE, MHSc, BScN, RN
Clinical Adoption, Chief Nursing Executive & Group Director
Canada Health Infoway
Keren Taylor-Hughes, BA, MA
Clinical Adoption, Benefits Realization Leader
Canada Health Infoway
Joanne Maxwell, MSc, BSc, BScOT, OT Reg (Ont.),PMP,CHE
Project Manager, Clinical Adoption
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Yoshiko Nakamachi, RN, BScN, BA, PMP
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Lead, Program Manager (ASP CSL), University Health Network
Dr. Andrew Morris, MD, SM(Epi), FRCPC
Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
University Health Network
Dan Merritt
Director, Organizational Development
Champlain Community Care Access Centre
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