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Executive Officers & Directors 

Pressure injuries are a growing concern in Canada. In order to address the national issue of pressure injuries in Canada, we are bringing together an interprofessional, nationwide panel. This pan-Canadian panel will be represented by a cross section of clinicians and researchers from different healthcare sectors from acute care to the community.

President

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Joshua Moralejo

MScCH: WPC, RN, BScN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), IIWCC

President-Elect

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Sharon Gabison

PhD, MSc, BScPT, BSc, IIWCC

Secretary

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Chantal Byrnes Leadbeater

RN, BScN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Treasurer

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Jeremy Caul

MClSc-WH, RN, BScN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Medical Director

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Dr. Chester Ho

MD

Provincial/Territorial Board Directors 

Provincial Director, British Columbia

Candy Gubbels

MN, DNP, NP(F), NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Provincial/Territorial Director, Yukon

Teresa MacKenzie

BScN, RN, NSWOC

Provincial Director, Alberta

Kira Stewart

MClSc - Wound Healing, BScN, RN, NSWOC

Provincial Director, Saskatchewan

Olubukunola (Bukkie) Akinwuntan

RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), IIWCC

Provincial Director, Manitoba

Tanya Girouard

RN, BN, NSWOC

Provincial Director, Northwest Territories & Nunavut

Mila Noordijk

MBA, BScN, RN

Provincial Director, Ontario

Laura Eakins

MC-ADVPR-WOC, BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Provincial Director, Québec

Filsan Abdi

RN, BSN, NSWOC

Provincial Director, New Brunswick

Nancy Schuttenbeld

MN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Provincial Director, Nova Scotia

Sheri McPhee

MSc, M.Ed., RN, BScN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Provincial Director, Prince Edward Island

Beverly Beck

RN, BWSc, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Provincial Director, Newfoundland & Labrador

Susan Peckford

MN, BA, BN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Board Director – Person with Lived Experience

Luz Ordial

Advisors

Advisor

Dr. Pamela Houghton

PhD, PT

Advisor

Dr. R. Gary Sibbald

BSc, MD FRCPC (Med, Derm), MACP, FAAD, MEd, FAPWCA, D.Sc. (Hons)

Advisor

Dr. Kevin Woo

PhD, RN, FAPWCA, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Advisor - Québec

Chantal Labrecque

PhD, MScN, RN

Past President

Kaylem Boileau

MHSc, RD, HBSc, BASc, IIWCC-CAN

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