Service to the University
Faculty of Health Disciplines Thesis Advisor and Coordinator
Faculty of Health Disciplines Low Risk Ethics Reviewer
Graduate Student Research Fund Committee Chair and Reviewer
Faculty of Graduate Studies Awards Committee Reviewer
TRC Conciliation Academic Committee Member, Faculty of Health Disciplines
Academic Research Council Member Representative
Academic Planning, Policy and Standards Committee Faculty Member Representative
Faculty of Health Disciplines Scholarship and Research Committee Chair
Service to the community
Strategy for Patient- Oriented Research (SPOR): Evidence Alliance
Member of leadership, networking and capacity building initiatives,
SPOR Institute of Community Support Planning and Dissemination Grants competition
Reviewer
Virtual Hospice Canada
Module development for spouse and teen grief
Alberta Health Services
Provincial Palliative and End of Life Competency Working Group for Professional Competencies
Alberta College of Psychologists and Advance Practice Nursing in Palliative Care.
Children’s Health Care Canada
Community of practice member for transitions in care research group
22nd International Palliative Care Conference, Montreal, Quebec
Conference abstract reviewer
BC Center for Palliative Care
Radio interview about Advance Care Planning on grief and
Firefighters of BC
Presenter at annual conference
BC Children’s Hospital Transition Day for youth with neuromuscular conditions and their families
International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Reviewer
Mom2Mom
Community mentor for mothers experiencing poverty and trauma
L3: Lets Live a Little
Founding member; Director;