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Wendy Nicklin 

R.N., B.N., M.Sc.(A), CHE, FACHE, FISQua, ICD.D​

With a background in critical care, Wendy Nicklin has taught at universities and held senior administrative hospital positions.  She was President and CEO of Accreditation Canada (2004-2016).  Wendy’s strong commitment to improving the quality of healthcare and strengthening leadership has permeated her career.
 
Wendy has extensive governance experience.  Currently she is a Board member at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa and with Hospice Care Ottawa. While completing her term (2021) on the Board of the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua), Wendy continues to survey with the ISQua External Evaluation Association.  She is engaged with both Patients for Patient Safety Canada (2020) and the WHO PFPS Network (2022).  As an Emeritus member of CHLNet, contributing to the strengthening of healthcare leadership in Canada remains a priority. 
 
Wendy has numerous publications to her name and gives presentations internationally focusing on quality improvement, accreditation and leadership.
 
Receiving her B.N. and M.Sc.(A) from McGill University, Wendy is a Fellow and Expert of ISQua; member of the International Academy of Quality and Safety in Health Care; and a certified Corporate Director with the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D).  Recent awards include the CCHL Eastern Ontario Chapter Award for Distinguished Service in 2012, the University of Ottawa Telfer School of Management Preceptor award for 2016 and the 2018 Legacy of Leadership Award, a lifetime achievement award from HealthCareCAN.



​Forte d'une expérience en soins intensifs, Wendy Nicklin a enseigné dans des universités et a occupé des postes administratifs de haut niveau dans des hôpitaux.  Elle a été présidente et directrice générale de Accréditation Agrément Canada (2004-2016).  L'engagement de Wendy à améliorer la qualité des soins de santé et à renforcer le leadership a imprégné sa carrière.             
 
Wendy possède une vaste expérience de la gouvernance.  Elle est actuellement membre du conseil d'administration de l'hôpital Queensway Carleton à Ottawa et de la Maison de soins palliatifs d’Ottawa. Tout en terminant son mandat (2021) au Conseil d'Administration de l'International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua), Wendy continue de faire des sondages auprès de l'Association d'évaluation externe de l'ISQua.  Elle est engagée auprès de Patients for Patient Safety Canada (2020) et du réseau PFPS de l'OMS (2022).  En tant que membre émérite du CHLNet, sa contribution au renforcement du leadership en matière de soins de santé au Canada demeure une priorité. 
 
Wendy a de nombreuses publications à son actif et donne des présentations internationales axées sur l'amélioration de la qualité, l'accréditation et le leadership.
 
Titulaire d'un B.N. et d'une M.Sc.(A) de l'Université McGill, Wendy est membre et experte de l'ISQua, membre de l'Académie internationale pour la qualité et la sécurité dans les soins de santé et directrice d'entreprise certifiée par l'Institut des administrateurs de sociétés (ICD.D). Parmi les récompenses récentes, citons le prix de la section de l'Est de l'Ontario de l'ICCL pour services distingués en 2012, le prix de préceptorat de l'École de gestion Telfer de l'Université d'Ottawa en 2016 et le prix Legacy of Leadership de 2018 ainsi qu’un prix pour l'ensemble de ses réalisations décerné par Santé Canada.

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    • Board of Directors
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    • News
    • Photo Gallery
  • Services
    • In Residence Care
      • Residential Hospice Care
    • Bereavement Care
    • Community Care
      • In-Home Volunteer Support
      • Day Hospice Program
      • Caregiver Services
    • Stories
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    • Donate
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      • Contact Us
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  • Contact Us
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