Speaker Bio

Meaghan is a registered nurse and senior practice leader at the BC Centre for Disease Control, where she started her career as a street nurse and has moved into policy and leadership roles in the overdose and HIV response. She holds advance practice nursing certification in sexual and reproductive health as well as an addiction nursing fellowship and advanced training in HIV and public health. She is currently working on her PhD part-time as a Trudeau Scholar at the University of Oxford's Centre for Evidence Based Intervention researching the impact of child welfare policy on marginalized women's health.