Joy Norgard, BSc, MHSc, RD, Global Program Director, New Initiatives

In her work at Providence Health Care, Joy has been part of the multidisciplinary health care team since 1997. She has worked in all areas of dietetic practice, including administrative, acute clinical, community, long term care, and education. She has completed projects for Health Canada, Dietitians of Canada and the BC Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Joy graduated first class with a BSc. in dietetics from the University of British Columbia in 1994. During the completion of a Masters of Health Science degree in Community Nutrition from the University of Toronto, she had the opportunity to explore and understand the health care continuum from point of service delivery to planning and implementation at the provincial and federal level.

Work for MedWrite International has been focused on scientific and editorial assistance, strategic planning, and on site client support during events. Joy lives and works in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.