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Lorraine Telford

Lorraine Telford

Public Health Nurse

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  • About me

    Manager, Community Health Services

  • Education

    • Landmark Education

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      This organization provides education for inspired everyday living and focuses on empowerment of individuals. I have completed several leadership programs at Landmark Education.

    • George Hull Centre for Families

      1994 - 1995
      Externship Family Therapy

    • University of Alberta

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      Master's degree Nursing

    • University of Alberta

      1976 - 1988
      M.N. Public Health/Family Studies

      Master's program included two majors: public health (epidemiology) and family studies (systems theory framework) Graduated with 7.9 stanine

  • Experience

    • Sturgeon Health Unit

      Jan 1981 - Jan 1987
      Public Health Nurse

    • University of Alberta

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1987
      MN Student

    • RNAO

      Jan 1989 - Aug 2023
      Member

      Volunteer, Political Action Lead

    • East York Health Unit

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1993
      Director Adult Health and Research and Education

    • Health and Family Services

      Jan 1995 - now
      President

      This is my consulting company. I have provided workshops through the former Centre for Health Promotion at the University of Toronto, have held special curriculum-related contracts at Ryerson University and have facilitated sessions and workshops for various community health agencies in Ontario. My work focuses on public health, family studies with expertise in program planning and evaluation in general. I have National Certification in Community Health Nursing (CCHN(C)).

    • Ryerson University

      Jan 1995 - Dec 2015
      Instructor

      Over the last several years I have taught or developed courses in the following programs: Environmental Health, Nursing, Family Support, Interdisciplinary Studies.

    • The Health Communication Unit at the Centre for Health Promotion

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Consultant and Resource Associate

      Providing training and consultation to professionals in public health throughout Ontario.

    • Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Partnership Development and Health Promotion Consultant

    • Canadian Health Network

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2000
      Health Promotion and Partnership Development Consultant

    • Toronto Public Health

      Nov 2008 - Nov 2010
      Manager, Quality Assurance (Healthy Families/Healthy Living)

      Responsible for excellence in practice environment for over 40 public health programs, as well as professional practice and legal compliance.

    • Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion

      Nov 2010 - Jul 2011
      Reproductive, Child and Youth Health Specialist

      Supporting Ontario Health Units with access to research and information to enhance healthy outcomes for infants, children and youth.

    • LAMP CHC

      Aug 2011 - Jan 2016
      Clinical Manager

    • Alberta Health Services

      Jan 2016 - now

      • Manager, Chronic Disease Management, Community Health Services, Edmonton Zone

        Jan 2019 - now

      • Manager, Primary Care

        Aug 2017 - Jan 2019

      • Evaluation Consultant

        Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certification in Community Health Nursing (CCHN(C)) - Canadian Nurses' Association

      CNA
      Jul 2006