EXECUTIVE & COUNCIL

Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network Executive

The Network is governed by a Council consisting of members identified in the Regulated Health Professions Act. The Council elects or appoints the Executive Committee composed of members as set out in the Network By-Laws. The Network’s Operations Coordinator is an ex-officio member of Council and the Executive Committee.

Executive Committee Members

Nova Scotia Regulator of Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, and Denturism: Stacy Bryan, Registrar/CAO

Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator: Heather Totton, Senior Director, Governance and General Counsel

Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator: Kevin Wong, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Dietetics: Amanda Connors, Registrar/Executive Director

Nova Scotia Regulator of Dentistry and Dental Assisting: Dr. Doug Mackey, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network: Suhnandany Goswami, Operations Coordinator

Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network Council Members

Member Representatives (eligible to vote)

Regulator of Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, and Denturism: Stacy Bryan, Registrar/CAO

Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator: Heather Totton, Senior Director, Governance and General Counsel

Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator: Kevin Wong, Registrar

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia: Dr. D.A. (Gus) Grant, Registrar/CEO

Midwifery Regulatory Council of Nova Scotia: Jenny Wright, Registrar/Executive Director

Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy: Karren Fader, Interim Registrar

Nova Scotia College of Social Workers: Alec Stratford, Executive Director/Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Psychology: Matthew Wagner, Registrar

Nova Scotia Chiropractic and Naturopathic Regulator: Dr. Wanda Lee MacPhee

Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists: Jennifer Hemeon, Acting Executive Director/Registrar

Nova Scotia College of Dispensing Opticians: Cavell Ferguson, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Laboratory Sciences: Janice Jones, Executive Director/Registrar

Nova Scotia College of Optometrists: Dr. Carl Davis

Nova Scotia Pharmacy Regulator: Bev Zwicker, Registrar and CEO

Nova Scotia Regulator of Physiotherapy: Mark Williams, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Respiratory Therapy: Lori Peppler-Beechey, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Dietetics: Amanda Connors, Registrar/Executive Director

Nova Scotia Regulator of Dentistry and Dental Assisting: Dr. Doug Mackey, Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Paramedicine: Karl Kowalczyk,  Executive Director/Registrar

Nova Scotia Regulator of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology: Patricia Millar,  Executive Director/Registrar

Member Representatives (non voting)

Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network:  Suhnandany Goswami, Operations Coordinator

Department of Health and Wellness: Mark Lucas, Director, Health Workforce Policy and Partnerships; Melissa Sponagle, Manager, Health Profession Regulation; Julie Avery, Senior Policy
Analyst; 
Catherine Richard, Senior Policy Analyst; Jolene Antle, Policy Analyst.

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