Manager, Health Equity and Diversity
CHEO, host organization
Christine’s 30-year career in healthcare has focused on identifyinginequities andaddressing key barriers through measurable and sustainable change. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master's in Health Administration. Her work to ensure equity for Syrian refugeesled to a passion for raising awareness of the barriers faced by newcomers within the healthcare sector. She co-designed the formation of N4 to enhance the capacity of healthcare professionalsin assuring equity for newcomers through knowledge mobilization andpan-Canadian and intersectoral collaborations.
In addition to providing leadership to the N4 team, Christine continues to lead CHEO's health equity efforts for their most vulnerable patients and families, including newcomers.