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Quality Forum 2026

Rooted in Strength. Shaping the Future.

FEBRUARY 24 – 26 | VANCOUVER, BC

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We assemble a steering committee and advisory committees each year that include a wide range of interested parties from across BC. This enables diverse perspectives to be considered and represented when planning our annual Quality Forum.

Quality Forum 2026 Steering Committee

The steering committee provides guidance and advice at each stage of the planning process, including determining the most effective format and flow, identifying key topics and themes, selecting speakers and ensuring a positive participant experience.

Andrea Walker

Provincial Health Services Authority

Andrew Wray

Health Quality BC

Briar Mayoh

Health Quality BC

Christina Krause

Health Quality BC

Danette Dawkin

Rural Coordinator Centre of BC

Dave Sweet

Health Quality BC

Devin Harris

Health Quality BC

Eva Habib

Métis Nation

Gary Housty

First Nations Health Authority

Glenn McRae

Interior Health

Jacequeline Per

BC College of Nurses & Midwives

Janet Evans

Family Practice Services Committee

Joanna Richards

Doctors of BC

Jonny Morris

Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division

Kathleen Chouinor

Institute for Health System Transformation & Sustainability

Katie Fenn

BC Recreation & Parks Association

Krista Allan

Island Health

Leesa Lyster

Ministry of Health 

Linda Dempster

Liz Flores

Providence Health Care

Maria Judd

Healthcare Excellence Canada

Melissa Pope

Health Quality BC

Nicole Cross

Northern Health

Reena Khurana

Specialist Services Committee

Roderick Tukker

Vancouver Coastal Health

Sandy Ketler

Patient Voices Network

Sherri Mytopher

Patient Voices Network

Victoria Schmid

SWITCH BC

2026 Pre-Forum Advisory Committee

The pre-Forum advisory committee guides the planning of sessions on pre-Forum day.

Details about the 2026 Pre-Forum Advisory Committee will be shared here once confirmed.

Indigenous Sub-Committee Members

The Indigenous sub-committee advises on Indigenous content including pre-Forum sessions; field trips; workshops; focus, rapid fire and recharge sessions; Indigenous cultural supports; and, traditional openings and closings.

Details about the 2026 Indigenous Sub-Committee Members will be shared here once confirmed.