The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 Chapter Awards for Distinguished Service. This award provides an opportunity for chapters to recognize locally and nationally the individuals or corporate members who have made a significant contribution to their chapter. The recipients have been selected by their respective chapters in recognition for their involvement in College activities and for their leadership in educational programming, member recruitment or other areas of voluntary contribution.
BC INTERIOR
Jason Jaswal, CHE
Regional Director – Medical Affairs
Northern Health
BC LOWER MAINLAND
Sarah Ashton
Marketing Director
BD-Canada
BLUENOSE (NS AND PEI)
Lindsay Peach, CHE
Executive Director
Tajikeimɨk | Mi’kmaw Health and Wellness
EASTERN ONTARIO
Michele Bellows, CHE
CEO
Rideau Community Health Services
GREATER TORONTO AREA
Talya Wolff, CHE
Manager, Patient Services and Experience
University Health Network
MANITOBA
Arle Jones
Director of Primary Health Care – Integrated Palliative, Primary & Home Health Services
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
MIDNIGHT SUN
Sean Secord, CHE
Program and Policy Analyst
CADTH
NEON LIGHTS
Cathy Bailey
NEW BRUNSWICK
Stephanie Smith, CHE
New Brunswick Liaison Officer
CADTH
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Melissa Coish, CHE
Regional Director
Eastern Health
NORTHERN ALBERTA
Alisha Thaver
Director, Strategic Initiatives and Stakeholders
Covenant Care/Covenant Living
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN
Leanne Smith, CHE
Director Maternal Services and Children’s Intensive Care – Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Health Authority
QUÉBEC
Liette Bernier, PhD
Directrice des services généraux et des partenariats urbains
CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal
SOUTHERN ALBERTA
Kara Patterson
Lead, Program Innovation and Integration, Provincial Screening Programs
Alberta Health Services
VANCOUVER ISLAND
Dr. Dawn Waterhouse, CHE
Research Business Manager, Research and Capacity Building
Vancouver Island Health Authority
These awards are part of our CCHL National Awards Program.
