Call for members: Client and Community Engagement Committee
Press Release
November 13, 2025
Iqaluit Health Services is seeking four community members to join the Client and Community Engagement Team to work with staff and leadership on improving healthcare services for Nunavummiut.
Interested applicants must:
- Be a resident of Iqaluit; priority and preference will be given to Nunavut Inuit.
- Have experience as a client or caregiver of a client who has received care through the Qikiqtani General Hospital or Iqaluit Public Health.
- Be interested in health-care systems and contributing to positive change.
- Be open-minded and comfortable with sharing thoughts and feedback with a group of peers, health-care workers and policy makers.
- Be able to commit two hours per month to a group discussion, both in-person and online, for a two-year term.
Participants selected for in-person meetings will receive taxi vouchers and complimentary food and beverages. Honorariums will be provided in accordance with the Financial Administration Manual Directive 810.
The first meeting of the new committee will be held on January 30, 2026.
If you are interested in providing valuable insights and perspectives that will contribute to enhancing healthcare services for Nunavummiut, please send a letter of interest by email to IHSquality@gov.nu.ca by November 21, 2025.
Contact
Charmaine Deogracias
Manager of Communications
Department of Health
867-975-5712
cdeogracias@gov.nu.ca
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